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Meet the Artist……Mahan Esfahani

Who or what inspired you to take up the harpsichord, and make it your career? I think it’s impossible for people involved with the harpsichord to deny the influence of Wanda Landowska (1879-1959)....

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Concert review: ‘Tarantella’ PCM 3 – l’Arpeggiata at Cadogan Hall

Early music and Baroque crossover ensemble l’Arpeggiata, under the direction of theorbo player Christina Pluhar, gave a five-star performance of toe-tapping Tarantellas, jazzy improvisations, and...

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Concert review: Chamber Prom 4 – Debussy & Ravel at Cadogan Hall

A dramatic and absorbing concert of “limitless possibilites”, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Claude Debussy, given by three young performers who demonstrated great insight and...

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Overwhelmed by Debussy: Pierre-Laurent Aimard at Cadogan Hall

In a recent interview for Reuters, French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard described Debussy as a “hedonist” of sound, and this definition was clear in Aimard’s performance – one of incredible precision,...

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Dowland’s seductive melancholy: Proms Chamber Music 8

The final Chamber Prom of this season offered a pause to savour the music of the great English Renaissance lutenist, singer and composer John Dowland, whose 450th birthday falls this year. Dowland’s...

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