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This week Benjamin Grosvenor and Hyeyoon Park join forces once again with Timothy Ridout and Kian Soltani to reunite their ‘super-group’ for five concerts across Europe. The Piano Quartet’s tour this season includes performances in Luxembourg, Barcelona, Bilbao, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, and within Cambridge’s Camerata Musica series with a programme of Strauss and…Read more ›
Viviane Hagner’s success in Poland
Viviane Hagner has been named Artist in Residence this season with the Poznań Philharmonic, and her performances include concerts on October 11th and March 7th. Tonight, she performs Aleksander Tansman’s Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, conducted by Łukasz Borowicz. Hagner’s first visit to Poznań this season was on September 11th, on tour there with her…Read more ›
Nicholas Chalmers debuts at Royal Opera House
Senior Associate Artist of the Royal Ballet and Opera, Nicholas Chalmers makes his conducting debut with the company at the Linbury Theatre 10 – 24 October 2024 in a Bernstein double bill Trouble in Tahiti and A Quiet Place. These operas, inspired by Leonard Bernstein’s own life and written in 1951 and 1983 respectively have…Read more ›
Cellist Laura van der Heijden with Brno Philharmonic
Taking to the stage of the Janáček Theatre with Dvořák’s much-loved Cello Concerto, this evening and Friday, cellist Laura van der Heijden performs with the Brno Philharmonic and conductor Leoš Svárovský. Following her concerto debut at the BBC Proms this summer, this season Laura looks forward to recitals with piano partners Jâms Coleman and Tom…Read more ›
Vinay Parameswaran makes his UK debut with the Philharmonia
Recognised as one of the most exciting and versatile young American conductors on the podium today, Vinay Parameswaran is delighted to make his UK debut this week with the Philharmonia Orchestra. The performance on Wednesday 9 October at Bedford Corn Exchange features fellow JBM artist Juho Pohjonen as soloist for Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A…Read more ›
Chauhan debuts with Belgian National at BOZAR
Tonight British conductor Alpesh Chauhan makes his debut with the Belgian National Orchestra at BOZAR in Brussels. Taking to the podium with a varied programme of Adès, Grieg and Respighi, this concert also marks his first collaboration with pianist Andrei Korobeinikov. Following recent successful debuts with Stavanger and PhilZuid, this marks the third consecutive debut…Read more ›
Andrew Litton renews NYC Ballet contract
JBM are delighted to share the news that Andrew Litton has signed another three-year contract with the New York City Ballet, going through to 2028. Andrew Litton comments, ’I’m honoured to share that I’ve signed another three-year contract…It’s been one of the great privileges of my career to lead this orchestra, and I am very excited…Read more ›
Maria Włoszczowska becomes Leader/Director of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Maria Włoszczowska has joined the Chamber Orchestra of Europe as Director and Leader, a position she will share with violinist Lorenza Borrani. This accolade follows her stepping in to direct the ensemble across four concerts with varied repertoire at last week’s Kronberg Festival, as well as directing and leading them at Mozartwoche Salzburg earlier this year, all…Read more ›
Izcaray celebrates 10th season as Music Director of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra
Music Director Carlos Izcaray will open the Alabama Symphony Orchestra’s 2024/25 season this evening in a performance at the UAB’s Alys Stephens Center. The concert will open with Shostakovich’s Festive Overture, described by Shostakovich as “festive or celebrative in spirit,” the work will fittingly launch Izcaray’s 10th season with the Orchestra. The celebratory programme will also…Read more ›
Juho Pohjonen Opens LA Chamber Orchestra’s 2024-25 Season
The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) kicks off its 2024-25 season with the programme Romantics: Schubert’s Trout on Saturday, September 28, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills. Renowned Finnish pianist Juho Pohjonen joins LACO musicians to perform Schumann’s Piano Quartet in E-flat major and Schubert’s Piano Quintet in A…Read more ›