Review: Australian Chamber Orchestra (Lincoln Center Great Performers, New York)
It's #AussieAussieAussie as Tognetti flies his musical flag in the Big Apple.
Clive Paget is a former Limelight Editor, now Editor-at-Large, and a tour leader for Limelight Arts Travel. Based in London after three years in New York, he writes for The Guardian, BBC Music Magazine, Gramophone, Musical America and Opera News. Before moving to Australia, he directed and developed new musical theatre for London’s National Theatre.
It's #AussieAussieAussie as Tognetti flies his musical flag in the Big Apple.
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