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Excerpt from The Columbus Dispatch By Jennifer Hambrick In a program titled “The Romantic Cello,” cello soloist Pablo Ferrandez, the Columbus Symphony Orchestra and CSO music director Rossen Milanov traversed the spectrum of emotion and color Elgar’s Cello Concerto and Brahms’ Symphony No. 3 alongside contemporary composer Jesus Torres’ Three Velazquez Paintings. The orchestra brought forth …

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Excerpt from The Columbus Dispatch By Peter Tonguette The Columbus Symphony is capable of transporting audiences through the beauty of its playing. Sometimes, however, the symphony has more on its mind than mere musical notes. Such was the case when the symphony presented its “American Festival” Friday night in the Ohio Theatre. In a program dedicated to music by American composers, the …

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By: Deon Irish CONDUCTOR Rossen Milanov is making his Cape Town debut during this series and, as an indisposition had prevented me attending the first of his two concerts, it was with considerable interest that I watched him make his way to the podium for Debussy’s intensely evocative orchestral reverie, the “Prelude to the afternoon of a faun”. Milanov strikes one immediately as an …

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