Ninety minutes of soul-lifting classical music
(WorldNews Pakistan)

Western classical music enthusiasts in town were treated to gripping, soul-lifting classical music on Friday evening at the local Marriott Hotel. The Aust trio from Germany, comprising siblings Bettina Aust (clarinet), Robert Aust (piano) and the mezzo-soprano Lydia Krueger, enthralled the audiences with their oozing talent. They played pieces from the French composer Charles Gounod, and others. In all, they played and sang seven composers. One of the most enlivening and vivacious tunes they presented was the Aria of Rosina, Una Voce Poco Fa, from Italian composer Rossini’s “Ill Barbiere di Siviglia� (The Barber of Seville). Lydia Krueger’s hauntingly melodious...