Classical Music Highlights from January – June 2007

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Topic: Classical

Sort Desciption: Classical Music Highlights from January – June 2007. Queen Elizabeth Hall & Purcell Room. South Bank Centre. The 2006/07 season at the South Bank Centre is ...

Content Inside: NEWS RELEASE  For immediate release  Classical Music Highlights from January – June 2007  Queen Elizabeth Hall & Purcell Room  South Bank Centre  The 2006/07 season at the South Bank Centre is well underway, with highlights  including a song recital with Miah Persson, a mini Bartók festival with András  Schiff and world­class conductors and soloists visiting with our Resident and  Associate ensembles, to look forward to.  With its most varied series ever, Song on the South Bank offers the opportunity to  hear a recital of Schubert songs with Robert Holl accompanied by András Schiff.  An imaginative evening recreating one of Rossini’s soirées, held on Saturdays in his  Paris home, is presented by Roger Vignoles in April, with Miah Persson, Stella  Doufexis and Bruce Ford.  Dame Felicity Lott returns to the South Bank Centre  with the Nash Ensemble in a programme of familiar as well as less well­known  French song and the series closes with the virtuosic, young counter­tenor Philippe  Jaroussky and his Ensemble Artaserse in Handel and Scarlatti.  Jaroussky’s first  recital in the UK was at the South Bank Centre’s Early Music Weekend in 2005.  This year’s International Chamber Music Season culminates in June with a mini  festival of Bartók’s chamber music, played by András Schiff and a string quartet  made up of his compatriots, including Gábor Takács­Nagy, and Miklós Perényi.  The South Bank Centre’s two quartets, the Alban Berg and Takács Quartets will  perform in February and May and other internationally­celebrated chamber music  artists, including Vadim Repin and Nikolai Lugansky, and Gidon Kremer and  Oleg Maisenberg will be at the Queen Elizabeth Hall during the rest of the season.  The International Piano Series is as diverse and adventurous as ever and the rest  of this season features a host of established artists alongside some rising talent.  There is a rare chance to hear legendary musician and schola ...



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