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		<title>Riveting Rossetti Quartet</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 00:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
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The Rossetti String Quartet, making a welcome return visit to the Mozart Society on April 30, 2010, reveled in the lively acoustic of All Saints’ Church, Carmel, and gave vividly characterized performances of quartets by Haydn, Mozart, and Dvořák. The audience amply compensated for what it lacked in numbers by the enthusiasm with which it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pianist Thomas Ades at Herbst Theater in San Francisco</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Beech</dc:creator>
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The English composer, pianist and conductor Thomas Adès made a welcome return to San Francisco on Thursday, March 16, 2010, confirming his exceptional gifts in the first two of those roles in a piano recital that included the US première of his Concert Paraphrase on Powder Her Face, derived from four scenes of his highly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inspired Atos Piano Trio</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:19:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Beech</dc:creator>
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Thomas Hoppe, piano, Annette von Hehn, violin, and Stefan Heinemeyer, cello
Every two years, since Chamber Music Monterey Bay began its support of the international Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson competition for young piano trios, we have had the opportunity to hear the latest winners. This has always been an exciting event, both for the quality of the playing, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Impassioned St. Lawrence Quartet</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 01:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Beech</dc:creator>
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The St. Lawrence string quartet rounded out a strong Chamber Music Monterey Bay season at Sunset Center last night with impassioned performances of works by Haydn, John Adams and Mendelssohn. The homogeneity and warmth of their tone were remarkable, the quartet sounding like a single rich instrument expressing the musical ideas in a flow of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pianist Imogen Cooper at Le Petit Trianon in San Jose</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 01:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Beech</dc:creator>
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The well-established English pianist Imogen Cooper was warmly received by the Steinway Society audience at Le Petit Trianon, San Jose on Sunday evening, March 22, 2009. Her recital was devoted largely to the work of Schubert, preceded by Bach in the first half, and Schoenberg in the second.
The first half of the program would have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vladimir Ovchinnikov excels in Russian masters</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 23:29:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Russian pianist Vladimir Ovchinnikov brought some spectacular and authentic playing of Scriabin, Rachmaninov, and Tchaikovsky to the Steinway Society at Le Petit Trianon, San Jose on Sunday evening, April 6, 2008. In an exciting but strangely uneven recital, we seemed to hear three different pianists for the price of one.
Beginning with the only non-Russian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steinway Society Young Artists Shine!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 22:57:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Beech</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Â [David Beech, an amateur clarinetist, pianist and clavichordist, and a music lover of broad experience and taste, is a frequent contributor as a guest reviewer in this column.]
Â Â Â Â Â Â  The 2008 Young Artists Concert of the Steinway Society of the Bay Area was yet another stellar event in this series of annual concerts, which never fail [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robert Schwartz Returns to Triumph!</title>
		<link>http://www.peninsulareviews.com/2008/01/27/robert-schwartz-returns-to-triumph/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2008 18:51:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Â Â Â Â Â  The Steinway Society audience was treated to an exemplary recital by Robert Schwartz on Sunday evening, January 27, 2008 at Le Petit Trianon, San Jose. Schwartz, now on the piano faculty at Mills College in Oakland, repeated his triumph of four seasons ago when he had played a program of French music, applying the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pianist Anton Querti in Recital</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 16:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[True to form, the celebrated Vienna-born Canadian pianist  Anton Kuerti excelled in Beethoven in his recital on Sunday evening, November  18, 2007 at Le Petit Trianon, San Jose.
In these days when Beethoven sonatas seem to appear more and  more rarely in concert programs, it was good to be reminded of the quality [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pianist Joyce Yang</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2007 16:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Beech</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The young Korean pianist Joyce Yang launched the new  season of the Steinway Society of the Bay Area in imposing style on Sunday  evening, September 23, 2007 at Le Petit Trianon, San Jose. Already the silver  medallist in the 2005 Van Cliburn competition at age 19, and still continuing  her studies [...]]]></description>
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