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The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil), led by Music Director Jaap van Zweden and Resident Conductor Lio Kuokman, recently concluded its successful tours in the Greater Bay Area. Learn more about the past shows here!
John Adams writes on Jeremy Eichler’s book “Time’s Echo,” which examines the varying ways that Richard Strauss, Arnold Schoenberg, Dmitri Shostakovich, and Benjamin Britten addressed the Second World War in their music.
The ailing conductor was to have led the Staatskapelle Berlin in Brahms’s symphonies at Carnegie Hall. Yannick Nézet-Séguin jumped in.
★★★☆☆It was perhaps unkind of the Chineke! Orchestra to follow its premiere of Joan Armatrading’s First Symphony with Tchaikovsky’s Fifth, a work in which cracking good tunes are woven together with
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