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Musician changed the face of school concert competition We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss June 24, 2021 — 9.25am Normal text size 1928-2020 Barbara Robinson was a gregarious string player and teacher who brought wit and wisdom to her many friendships. She created community wherever she went. Barbara had a secure childhood in Wagga. Her English war-bride mother Kath was her inspiration. Kath would leave the kitchen and play a Schubert Impromptu before the family sat down to dinner. Barbara remembered the day when, as a seven-year-old, she f...

The Brodsky Quartet at Kings Place Brodsky Quartet Albion Quartet London Philharmonic Orchestra   At Kings Place, the Brodsky Quartet rounded off its late-Beethoven series with op.130. Preceding the quartet with a suitably introverted account of Purcell’s G minor Chacony served to underline certain antique qualities in the Beethoven that sometimes go underappreciated. It also lightened the alien landscape of the first movement, adding 18th-century character and conventions. Perhaps the movement’s climax lacked a degree of precision and intensity – the chilly mood of a socially distance...