Benedetti Plays Brahms (Susan Elkin reviews)
Photograph credit: Camilla Greenwell Nicola Benedetti plays Brahms South Bank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall Philharmonia Conductor: Cristian Macelaru Sunday 01 October The...
Photograph credit: Camilla Greenwell Nicola Benedetti plays Brahms South Bank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall Philharmonia Conductor: Cristian Macelaru Sunday 01 October The...
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