Composer-in-Residence and clarinetist Jörg Widmann at the Philharmonie. © Stefan Höderath / Berliner Philharmoniker An evening of many inspired meetings took place at the Kammermusiksaal of the Berlin Philharmonie on Wednesday, as Artist-in-Residence, violinist Lisa Batiashvili and Composer-in-Residence and clarinetist Jörg Widmann, joined by pianist Denis Kozhukhin, young composer and pianist Tsotne Zedginidze and members of... Continue Reading →
San Francisco Symphony and Salonen took Disney Hall with Adams and Sibelius
Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting John Adams's Naive and Sentimental Music (1998-99) with the San Francisco Symphony at Walt Disney Concert Hall. © Timothy Norris / Walt Disney Concert Hall In the light of recent news from San Francisco, Friday evening’s guest performance by the San Francisco Symphony and their (regrettably) outgoing Music Director Esa-Pekka... Continue Reading →