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Beethoven Intercollegiate Piano Competition

27 November 2011, 2.00pm | Austrian Cultural Forum London

What makes this Competition different, is that it represents the culmination of many local existing Beethoven competitions held in the UK’s leading music colleges and conservatoires. The winners go on to compete in this ...

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Reconstructing Schubert’s Seventh Symphony

26 November 2011, 7.30pm

In 1821 Schubert composed a full four movement symphony mostly in sketch score. Professor Newbould has realized the symphony, bringing the sketch vividly to life. It represents a fascinating vision of a work which bridges ...

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Cycles in Tandem

21 November – 5 December 2011 | Guildhall School of Music & Drama

Graham Johnson once more directs the School’s autumn song recital series, which this year focuses on song cycles. Beethoven’s An die ferne Geliebte is usually cited as the first cycle for voice and ...

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Composer Focus on Thomas Larcher

12 November 2011 | Wigmore Hall

Thomas Larcher, whose 'extraordinary, arresting, communicative' music has been hailed by The Times as 'one of this century’s wonders', is the focal point of this special Wigmore Hall composer focus at which he appears ...

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Christian Muthspiel´s Yodel Group

11 – 12 November 2011 | London Pizza Express Jazz Club

Yodelling takes on a different quality when freed from the touristic stereotype. It shakes off the picturesque or burlesque and becomes something authentic and original. Seen in this way, yodelling is a vocal art form ...

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West-East Divan

10 November 2011, 7.00pm | Austrian Cultural Forum London

This concert will accompany the conference about the Austrian diplomat and Orientalist Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall who translated the works of the Persian poet Hafis von Schiras. The West-East Divan project, started by Sanaz Sotoudeh (pianist ...

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