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The Consequences Of Falling
A great piece from Ailís Ní Ríain. We toured ‘The Consequences of Falling’ as part of the Delia Darlings Tour 2013-2014. This extract was recorded during the gig in London 2014 at The Horse Hospital. The music was inspired by … Continue reading
Mick Mulcahy of the Chicago Symphony OrchestraWarms Up in La Scala.
What a fabulous photo! The legendary Mick Mulcahy of the CSO warms up in La Scala, Milan, on the latest leg of the Chicago’s 2017 European tour. Click here to visit Mick’s website and find out more about one of … Continue reading
RLPO – Czech Tour 2015 Day Two – Prague Spring Festival – Opening Concert
The sun is out and shining bright on day two of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic tour. I think I’ll walk in to work today! The Hotel Mozartava is just by Mozart Villa. The villa is now a museum dedicated to … Continue reading
RLPO – Czech Republic 2015 Day One – Prague Spring Festival- A Free Evening!
The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra set off at midday today for the first part of our June 2015 Tour to the Czech Republic. We had been frequent visitors to this most beautiful and friendly country over the years, including being … Continue reading
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Herb Alpert – Going Strong At 80 Years Old…
HERB ALPERT – STILL GOING STRONG AT 80 HERB ALPERT AND HIS FAMOUS TRUMPET PHOTO BY GERRY WERSH – ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY ELLIOT STEPHEN COHEN “To me the Arts are the catalyst to having a fulfilling life,” says Herb … Continue reading
RLPO Japan Tour 2015 – Day Six – A Day Off In Tokyo!
Just before I go into the ins and outs of today’s free day, have a butcher’s at Nobuyuki Tsujii, Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra performing Rachmaninov Concerto no. 3 in Liverpool Philharmonic Hall a couple of months … Continue reading
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6. RLPO Japan Tour 2015 – Tokyo Concert 1
Today was day seven and concert number five for the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra on our Japan Tour 2015. This year marks 175 years since the founding of the RLPO and part of our celebrations includes a healthy amount of … Continue reading
4. RLPO Japan Tour 2015 – Otsu
The RLPO were up bright and early today to make our first ride on the famous Japanese Bullet Train. Very punctual and very swift! We travelled from the hotel by coach to Tokyo Station to get the train to Kyoto … Continue reading
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