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Performances Reviews

Gyˆrgy Kurt·g — Kafka Fragments, London

15 years ago
Anne Ozorio

Can Haiku be improved by staging? Gyˆrgy Kurt·g’s Kafka-Fragmente (op. 24), is a masterpiece of zen-like purity.

Performances Reviews

Michel van der Aa : After Life at the Barbican, London

16 years ago
Anne Ozorio

“If you could take any one memory with you to eternity, which one would you choose?” In Michel van der Aa’s After Life several people meet in a waiting room.

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