Baroque Ensemble Reaches Stratospheric Heights ..... ; Classical Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music St John's, Smith Square Barry Millington

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IT WAS bad luck for the Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music, which opened last night, that soprano Sandrine Piau was stricken with tracheitis and no replacement could be found in time. There was a silver lining, however, in that the accompanying band, Accademia Bizantina, was able to take centre stage with a revised programme.

This is an ensemble worth crossing the capital, indeed the country, for.

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Baroque Ensemble Reaches Stratospheric Heights ..... ; Classical Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music St John's, Smith Square Barry Millington

They are leading lights of the new generation of It...

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