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Joshua Bell
11-29 April 2012
USA
Joshua Bell: Director and Violin
Read Miranda Playfair’s tour blog here.
Programme I (16 April)
Mozart Symphony No.25 in G minor K183
Bruch Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor Op.26
Beethoven Symphony No.4 in B flat Op.60
Programme II (11, 13, 21, 26, 28 April)
Beethoven Coriolan Overture Op.62
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major Op.61
Beethoven Symphony No.4 in B flat Op.60
Programme III (14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 April)
Beethoven Coriolan Overture Op.62
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major Op.61
Beethoven Symphony No.7 in A major Op.92
| 11 April | New York, NY | Avery Fisher Hall | Tickets |
| 13 April | Washington, DC | Strathmore | Tickets |
| 14 April | Newark, NJ | NJ Perf. Arts Center | Tickets |
| 15 April | Boston, MA | Symphony Hall | Tickets |
| 16 April | Philadelphia, PA | Verizon Hall | Tickets |
| 18 April | Louisville, KY | Whitney Auditorium | Tickets |
| 19 April | Champaign, IL | Krannert Center | Tickets |
| 20 April | Carmel, IN | Palladium | Tickets |
| 21 April | East Lansing, MI | Wharton Center | Tickets |
| 22 April | Ann Arbor, MI | Hill Auditorium | Tickets |
| 25 April | North Ridge, CA | Valley Performing Arts Center | Tickets |
| 26 April | Costa Mesa, CA | Segerstrom Hall | Tickets |
| 27 April | Santa Barbara. CA | Granada Theater | Tickets |
| 28 April | Las Vegas, NV | Smith Center | Tickets |
| 29 April | San Francisco, CA | Davies Symphony Hall | Tickets |
Orchestra
| VIOLIN I | FLUTE |
| Joshua Bell | Samuel Coles |
| Harvey de Souza | Sarah Newbold |
| Robert Salter | |
| Amanda Smith | OBOE |
| Helen Paterson | Christopher Cowie |
| Fiona Brett | Rachel Ingleton |
| Miranda Playfair | |
| Jeremy Morris | CLARINET |
| Matthew Hunt | |
| VIOLIN II | Marie Lloyd |
| Martin Burgess | |
| Jennifer Godson | BASSOON |
| Mark Butler | Gavin McNaughton |
| Matthew Ward | Richard Skinner |
| Christopher George | |
| Clare Hoffman | HORN |
| Timothy Brown | |
| VIOLA | Peter Francomb |
| Robert Smissen | Stephen Stirling |
| Duncan Ferguson | Nicholas Hougham |
| Catherine Bradshaw | |
| Kate Read | TRUMPET |
| Mark David | |
| CELLO | Michael Laird |
| Stephen Orton | |
| John Heley | TIMPANI |
| Martin Loveday | Adrian Bending |
| William Schofield | |
| DOUBLE BASS | |
| Leon Bosch | |
| Lynda Houghton |
"[...] you, Academy of Saint Martin in the Fields for the wonderful music making during these past couple of days and for keeping up such a great [...]"
Oliver Schnyder Piano
"[Murray Perahia’s] gestures are flowing and demonstrative, and they brought forth a performance with the same shapeliness and zest that characterized the concertos. The orchestra produced a lovely sound, section for section, and often played with the cohesiveness of a chamber ensemble."
Alan Koznin, New York Times
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