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Reveries in Fracture at Kings Place
Reveries in Fracture is a multidisciplinary live work by artist Afshin Naghouni and composer Amir Konjani, combining abstract painting and film with Kraken instruments and contemporary performance. Exploring fractured memory and the instability of historical narratives, the work creates an
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Ghost in the Machine
Pianist, composer and technologist Zubin Kanga leads Cyborg Soloists, a music technology research project supported by a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship and Royal Holloway, University of London. On October 17, 2026, he presented Ghost in the Machine at the Southbank
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Music, Landscape and Creative Renewal
The Sound of the Place
What is it about a particular landscape that finds its way into music? Why is Benjamin Britten so closely associated with the wide skies and shifting light of the Suffolk coast, Mendelssohn with Scotland, and Edward Elgar with Worcestershire and
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A Hard-Core Journey: Gustavo Dudamel & The New York Philharmonic at Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
The New York Philharmonic’s two-night tenure at Elbphilharmonie continues the ambitious projects of major American orchestras visiting Hamburg this year. Newly appointed as music and artistic director, Gustavo Dudamel brought the exact same program he performed during his inaugural week
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Greek National Opera in the New World
Greek National Opera made its Carnegie Hall debut on Thursday, 15 October, with a spectacular program entitled Nikos Kazantzakis: An Odyssey in Music that took audiences on a tour of 20th-century Greek music. The focus on the Greek writer and
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Ping Pong Presents Classical Salon: Halloween Edition
Ping Pong presents Classical Salon, Halloween Edition, in conjunction with the Academy of Music, HK Baptist University on 29th October 2026, from 8.30pm to 10.30pm This Salon’s performers are: Azarin Mustafazade | PianoEvelyn, Yiwen Miao | VoiceArsen Omarbayev | ViolinDragon,
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The Concerto Worth Waiting For—Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor
There was a great deal of anticipation in Carnegie Hall this past October weekend. The illustrious Berlin Philharmonic was onstage. They’d already tuned for the 2:00 pm performance, opening with the magnificent and massive Brahms Concerto No. 1 in D
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Bloody, Bewildering and Brilliantly Played
Covent Garden’s New Parsifal
Mystery seems to lie at the core of Covent Garden’s latest Parsifal, directed by Evgeny Titov in his Royal Opera debut. Where Wagner indulges in sublime music built around bright major triads, Titov presents an almost relentlessly bloody and depressing
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