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Instrument: Percussion

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BudapestMartin Grubinger and the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg

Wavemaker Hungary - MUPA
Varga, Bjarnason, Rimsky-Korsakov
Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg; Gustavo Gimeno; Martin Grubinger

TallinnEstonian National Symphony Orchestra

Kozlova-Johannes, Seppar, Rostovtseva, Sumera, Ratniece
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra; Normunds Šnē; Soo-Young Lee; Vambola Krigul

GlasgowInge Thomson / Calum McIntyre / Semay Wu

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Thomson, Inge: Fight, Flight, Freeze and Fawn
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New York CityBach’s Magnificat and Easter Oratorio

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Jolle Greenleaf; Margaret Haigh; Sarah Yanovitch; Elisa Sutherland

LaulasmaaOja/Krigul/Metsvahi/SumeraWorld premiere

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Krigul, Sumera
Iris Oja; Vambola Krigul; Lauri Metsvahi; Tammo Sumera

GlasgowLimpe Fuchs

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Limpe Fuchs, Percussion

TartuOja/Krigul/Metsvahi/SumeraWorld premiere

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Krigul, Sumera
Iris Oja; Vambola Krigul; Lauri Metsvahi; Tammo Sumera
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Seeta Patel's The Rite of Spring: always compelling and beautiful

 In Seeta Patel's The Rite of Spring, the South Indian classical dance form of Bharatanatyam fits the feel of Stravinsky’s music perfectly.
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Sō Percussion goes placidly pop

If Sō Percussion isn’t precisely a pop band, they’ve certainly learned how to please a crowd, even while, at times, challenging expectations.

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A Dark Ride in a Floppy Machine: Colin Currie Quartet at Kings Place

Steve Reich and Julia Wolfe feature in Colin Currie Quartet's Full Dark Ride at London's Kings Place, to launch the “Sound Unwrapped” extravaganza. 
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Crumb pilgrimage: mesmerizing Makrokosmos (and more) at Wien Modern

Founded in 1988 by Claudio Abbado, Wien Modern is perfect for the contemporary-music curious, such as this complete traversal of George Crumb's masterpiece, housed in an art nouveau theater on Steinhof. 
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Drumming the Night Away at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden

Austrian percussionist Martin Grubinger delivers a memorable performance at Berlin's Staatsoper with a programme featuring Peter Eötvös and Tan Dun, under the baton of Gustavo Gimeno.
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A British take on New York minimalism: Steve Reich at Carnegie Hall

The Colin Currie Group and Synergy Vocals present an evening of music by Steve Reich at Carnegie Hall, including the US premiere of Traveler's Prayer

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Spirit of Delight: Iannis Xenakis celebrated at the Southbank Centre

The Greek composer's centenary is marked by the London Sinfonietta, Colin Currie Group and the JACK Quartet. 
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