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REVIEW: Richard Clayderman Michael Fowler Centre, Friday, June 21 French pianist Richard Clayderman sold millions of records by combining easy listening pop melodies and trace-around classical playing. In fact, he has sold so many albums he has been deemed the world’s most successful pianist by the never-discerning Guinness World Records.
Echoes of Home New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Pietari Inkinen with Daniel Muller-Schott (cello) Music by Pruden, Dvorak and Rachmaninov April 13, Michael Fowler Centre This was the sixth time the NZSO had played this programme and it showed in the playing. The players were completely inside each of the three works that made up of works loosely based on homesickness, and conductor Inkinen revealed his growth as a conductor