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Francesca Dego jumps in to perform Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No.2 with Milwaukee Symphony today at 11:15 and tomorrow at 19:30. Conducted by Alpesh Chauhan, Francesca makes her debut with the orchestra. Next week on 24 and 25 February, Francesca debuts with Dortmund Philharmoniker under the baton of Kenneth Woods where she will play Brahms’ Violin…Read more ›
Nicolas Namoradze in The New York Times on Neuroscience and Performance
Pianist Nicolas Namoradze is featured in The New York Times (10 February 2026), speaking with Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim about the intersection of neuroscience and performance, and the inner workings of a performer’s brain. The article explores Namoradze’s innovative work at the crossroads of music and science, including his groundbreaking Neurorecital project, which combines live piano…Read more ›
Tito Munoz returns to the New York Philharmonic this week to lead several performances of Music for America, as part of the orchestra’s acclaimed Young People’s Concert series. The celebratory American programme includes Copland’s An Outdoor Overture, selections from William L. Dawson’s Negro Folk Symphony, and Roberto Sierra’s Sinfonía No. 3 “La Salsa” and takes place at the famous…Read more ›
Stockhammer returns to Saarbrücken
This week, Jonathan Stockhammer will return to the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern. Stockhammer will conduct Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 3 in D major ‘Polish’, his Overture from Romeo and Juliet, and new-commission Marc-Aurel Floros’s ‘Manchmal’, a poem for soprano and baritone with text by Elke Heidenreich and solos by Chelsea Zurflüh and Valentin Ruckebier. The…Read more ›
Gábor Káli returns to the podium with Orchestre de chambre de Paris tonight to celebrate the centenary of Kurtág’s birth. At the famous Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Káli will lead Kurtág’s Movement for viola and orchestra ‘Signs, Games & Messages’ with Tabea Zimmermann, for whom the work was dedicated. ‘Signs, Games & Messages’ will be complemented…Read more ›
José Salazar debuts with New York City Ballet
José Salazar will make his debut with New York City Ballet next week, conducting performances of ‘Balanchine + Ratmansky’. The triple bill pairs early works by the revered choreographer George Balanchine, ‘Serenade’ and ‘Prodigal Son’, set to music by Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev, with ‘Paquita’ by Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky, a tribute to the classic…Read more ›
Maria Włoszczowska makes LPO debut
On Sunday, Maria Włoszczowska debuts with the London Philharmonic Orchestra where she performs Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 29 under the baton of Erina Yashima. The concert will also include Beethoven’s Symphony No. 2 and Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin and will take place in Eastbourne’s Congress Theatre. Highlights of Maria’s 2025-26 season includes further debuts…Read more ›
Francesca Dego is touring Japan where she will give concerts at Suntory Hall, Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Sapporo Concert Hall, and Musashino Civic Cultural Hall. Beginning tomorrow, Francesca returns with Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra where she will play Brahms’ Violin Concerto with Daniele Rustioni on the podium. Dego gives recital concerts in Sapporo and Tokyo where…Read more ›
Laura van der Heijden featured on Gramophone January cover
Cellist Laura van der Heijden features on the front cover of Gramophone’s January issue, appearing alongside other leading young artists including Timothy Ridout (Viola), Héloïse Werner (The Hermes Experiment) Max Ruisi (12 Ensemble; Ruisi Quartet) and Jean Rondeau (Harpsichord) all highlighted as part of Charlotte Gardner’s cover article “Classical Music: the new generation”. In the…Read more ›
Anthony Marwood’s recording recommended by Gramophone
Anthony Marwood’s recording of Peteris Vasks’ ‘Distant Light’ is Gramophone Magazine’s top recommendation this month in an exploration of the composer’s first violin concerto. Gramophone writes: “Top of the class, though, is the 2004 recording by Anthony Marwood, whose purity of tone, combined with the sense of inner peace radiating from the Academy of St Martin in…Read more ›