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  • Due to the great success of Allegro, Foscarini offers a new related range called Allegretto

    Dezeen 2009

  • As the second movement "Allegretto" progressed, it sounded to me like an old, mad mind, where bits of lucidity emerge from the murk.

    Violinist.com 2009

  • The six Waltons, heirs to Walmart founder Sam Walton, not only have a net worth equal to the combined wealth of the bottom 30 percent of Americans, as we learned this week from University of California economist Sylvia Allegretto, but they also own and control nearly half of Walmart, the world's largest corporation.

    Stacy Mitchell: Another Shocking Fact About the Walmart Heirs Stacy Mitchell 2011

  • Although David will make his Hollywood Bowl debut* with Beethoven (the Third Piano Concerto -- watch for my review next weekend), his newest CD is a provocative all Schubert affair (Moments Musicaux, Impromptus and the Allegretto in C minor) which has caused ripples in the musical press for the breadth and flexibility of its vision.

    Laurence Vittes: Young D'Artagnan on Schubert, Chemistry & Grace Laurence Vittes 2010

  • Petrenko takes the full measure of the music, starting with an intense opening of the first movement and progressing to an Allegretto that is rude and crude but proffers elegance in the high winds.

    On CD: Shostakovich 8th 2010

  • Although David will make his Hollywood Bowl debut* with Beethoven (the Third Piano Concerto -- watch for my review next weekend), his newest CD is a provocative all Schubert affair (Moments Musicaux, Impromptus and the Allegretto in C minor) which has caused ripples in the musical press for the breadth and flexibility of its vision.

    VOICES THIS WEEK: Todd Reisz and Rory Hyde, Laurence Vittes, Leanne Goebel, Michael Kaiser 2010

  • Recalling the cool fractured spaces of El Greco, " Sunset Allegretto " frames blues, violets and crimsons between two swaying evergreens.

    Netherworld Chic, Surreal Impressions Lance Esplund 2010

  • Allegretto grazioso (quasi andantino) — Presto ma non assai — Tempo I (Wiener Philharmoniker/Bernstein).

    Last Fair Deal Gone Down Matthew Guerrieri 2007

  • The pacing, particularly in a somewhat faster-than-normal true Allegretto second movement and a somewhat leisurely Presto third, seemed designed to build the structure around great, cresting waves of sound, something Dudamel excels at.

    Boston Latin Matthew Guerrieri 2007

  • The pacing, particularly in a somewhat faster-than-normal true Allegretto second movement and a somewhat leisurely Presto third, seemed designed to build the structure around great, cresting waves of sound, something Dudamel excels at.

    Archive 2007-11-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2007

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