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Concert Review Archive

Review Archive for August 2008
  • Thursday 7 August 2008, 7.30pm
    Royal Albert Hall, London
    BBC Promenade Concert
    Monday 11 August 2008, The Timesby Hilary FinchOne of the most outrageous and least well-known pieces to be heard at the Albert Hall this summer has come, somewhat unexpectedly, from...
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  • Friday 1 August 2008, 7.45pm
    Whitla Hall, Belfast
    BBC Radio 3 Summer Invitation Concerts
    Wednesday 6 August,  Newsletter A traditional night at Whitla HallThe BBC Summer Invitation Concerts for 2008 began on Friday evening with a concert of music by Northern Irish composers. Each...
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  • Tuesday 5 August 2008, 7.45pm
    Whitla Hall, Belfast
    BBC Radio 3 Summer Invitation Concerts
    Tuesday 12 August, Newsletter by Andrea ReaKenneth Montgomery was back in front of the Ulster Orchestra last week for the second concert in the BBC Invitation Series, The Five Nations....
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  • Friday 22 August 2008, 8.00pm
    St.Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh
    BBC Radio 3 Summer Invitation Concerts
    Wednesday 27 August 2008,  Newsletter Ecclesiastical surroundings add to orchestra's majestic performanceby Andrea ReaThe Ulster Orchestra's Summer Invitation Concerts came to Armagh on Friday night, for a concert celebrating the...
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  • Saturday 16 August 2008, 8.00 pm
    St.Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny
    Kikenny Festival
    Tuesday 19 August, Irish Timesby Michael DervanThe Ulster Orchestra offered part of its recent BBC Proms programme on Saturday evening, but with Nicholas Braithwaite replacing Kenneth Montgomery on the podium...
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