Cellist Laura van der Heijden debuts at the Cello Biënnale Amsterdam

This afternoon, cellist Laura van der Heijden makes her debut at the Cello Biënnale Amsterdam. Taking to the stage of the main hall with pianist Jâms Coleman together they perform Kodály’s Sonatina and Janáček’s insistent Violin Sonata, transcribed for the cello by Laura herself. Both works feature on ‘Pohádka – Tales from Prague to Budapest’Read more ›

Leonard Elschenbroich conducts at Cello Biënnale 2024

This November, Leonard Elschenbroich takes the helm as conductor at Amsterdam’s prestigious Cello Biënnale, leading two performances at the city’s Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ. Featuring previous winners of the National Cello Competition, Stefano Bruno, Hayoung Choi, and Harriet Krijgh, the first concert includes Strauss’ Romanze for cello and orchestra, Widmann’s 5 Albumblätter and Elgar’s CelloRead more ›

Dego’s latest Busoni album with Chandos Records released today

Violinist Francesca Dego’s latest album is released by Chandos Records today. Having recorded, and in March 2024, released the violin concertos of Brahms and Busoni with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and conductor Dalia Stasevska, this newest album features Busoni’s violin sonatas and ‘Four Bagatelles’. Francesca says “It has been amazing to record Busoni’s complete violinRead more ›

Yevgeny Sudbin joins JBM for General Management

JBM is delighted to welcome internationally acclaimed pianist Yevgeny Sudbin to its distinguished roster of artists for general management. Widely regarded as one of the most important pianists of today, Sudbin has been praised for his extraordinary artistry and captivating performances around the world. With a repertoire spanning from Scarlatti to Scriabin, Sudbin has performedRead 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 herRead 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 haveRead 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 TomRead 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 ARead 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 excitedRead 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, allRead more ›