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1. 1. From geography to opera

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 30 December 2002 DONALD Maxwell, an opera singer for nearly 30 years, didn't start out on a singing path ' he came to opera on a whim.

2. 2. John Scott @ Bridgewater Hall

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 21 February 2003 ST PAUL'S Cathedral organist John Scott made a stunning Manchester return, 25 years after taking part in the city's 'battle of the organs' competition.

3. 3. Camerata in A Classic Tale

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 January 2003 MANCHESTER Camerata will be showcasing the work of the Russian composer Prokofiev as part of a festival marking the 50th anniversary of his death.

4. 4. City prepares for Prokofiev festival

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 January 2003 THERE'S a buzz about Manchester as the city prepares to embark on a voyage of discovery, uncovering the secrets of one of Russia's greatest composers.

5. 5. Guitar premiere will be a world apart

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 January 2003 GUITARIST Craig Ogden is set to play a piece so new, he hasn't even heard it in full yet.

6. 6. Personal touch for piano festival

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 24 February 2003 A MUSICAL instrument which has touched many people's lives is the focus of a double celebration in Manchester.

7. 7. Simon Trpceski @ Bridgewater Hall

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 05 February 2003 PIANIST Simon Trpceski astounded the Bridgewater Hall audience with an elaborate and virtuoso performance of romantic and 20th century music.

8. 8. Noseda brings Italian touch to BBC orchestra

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 09 December 2002 CONDUCTOR Gianandrea Noseda hopes to put his special rapport with BBC Philharmonic on display when he takes up the baton again in his first season.

9. 9. Carlo Curley @ Bridgewater Hall

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 January 2003 'PURISTS fasten your seatbelts' Carlo Curley said before launching into his own interpretation of Bach's famous Toccata and Fugue in D minor.

10. 10. Taking up the toy piano challenge

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 03 March 2003 EXPECT the unexpected when toy pianist Margaret Leng Tan comes to the Bridgewater Hall.

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