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Peter Quantrill

@peterquantrill

Writing and talking about music. Cricket tragic.

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calendar_today27-05-2013 17:33:39

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In several different ways, subsidising Beethoven performances would now be a more radical (and worthwhile?) policy than supporting 'new' work.

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‘Surely this self-caricaturing rogue, this Falstaff of British politics, would have some crazy stories to tell.’ But alas, Boris Johnson’s book is boring and whiney, writes Ian Martin:👇 buff.ly/4ewuDXS

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Mushroom clouds of fantasy: a new Tales of Hoffmann at Latvian National Opera ✍️ Peter Quantrill bachtrack.com/review-tales-h…

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Joe Root's hundred in Multan was his first in October and means he has now scored Test centuries in all 12 calendar months. The only other players to have done this are Inzamam ul Haq, the sultan of Multan himself, and India's Rahul Dravid

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For one night only: Jorma Panula conducts the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra in Riga ✍️ Peter Quantrill bachtrack.com/review-panula-…

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An incandescent Sibelius Second from the Latvian National SO and Jorma Panula in Riga - my ★★★★★ review Bachtrack bachtrack.com/review-panula-…

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Lovely sunny day in Galați by the Danube. Last night, Trio Akademik (excellent) at the Nae Leonard Theatre. Tonight, Butterfly with Elena Mosuč as part of their #Puccini festival.

Lovely sunny day in Galați by the Danube. Last night, Trio Akademik (excellent) at the Nae Leonard Theatre. Tonight, Butterfly with Elena Mosuč as part of their #Puccini festival.
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Just to say, in case anyone around here cares, that I am only checking in once in a while. Otherwise I am over at the other place, WokeSky as my son calls it (he is exercising filial rights to ridicule his father whenever he likes)

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“If this Ring were an HBO series, the Emmy awards would be in the can.” Fair to say that Barrie Kosky's new Walküre went down well at the Royal Ballet and Opera last night! First review: ✍️ Peter Quantrill bachtrack.com/review-walkure…

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Young European Movement UK President Alfred Quantrill strongly hopes for a youth mobility agreement, ideally linked to Erasmus Plus, to restore lost opportunities for young Brits. 🇬🇧 🇪🇺

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Faust in Bucharest - my review for Opera Now. tl:dr - no, the devil doesn't have all the best tunes. Marguerite has most of them, at least when sung by Anita Hartig. gramophone.co.uk/opera-now/revi…

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Such a treat to hear and see the strange and wonderful Sancta Civitas again. My ★★★★ review Bachtrack of the First Night of the Proms. bachtrack.com/22/296/view/29…