Review: Arabella Steinbacher Performs Lentz (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
Georges Lentz’s “angelic” violin concerto for Arabella Steinbacher gets a stellar Sydney Opera House premiere.
Steve Moffatt’s earliest musical memories are of his father’s dubious tenor accompanying 78s of Gigli and Björling. As a local newspaper reporter in London, he covered Jimi Hendrix’s inquest. Now retired, he reviews concerts for Limelight and NewsLocal newspapers, where he worked as production editor.
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