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Presenting an incredible series of concerts ranging from classical to contemporary music, the Strijkkwartet Biënnale Amsterdam punches well above its weight to the delight of its admiring international audience 125 years young: Wigmore Hall celebrates its anniversary with two weeks of goodies from Igor Levit & Lisa Davidsen to Rhiannon Giddens & Stockhausen’s Stimmung Creating places to explore contemporary music: Standard Issue helps launch prx.live, new venture from contemporary music magazine PRXLUDES Korngold’s String Quartets and much more Elgar’s ‘The Kingdom’ in performance

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Slipped Disc June 12, 2024

Bartok gets the Levit treatment

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Some curious expressions in a newly uploaded Bartok concertto featuring the winner of the German National award.

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