Tito Muñoz conducts world premiere of Hersch’s opera

On the 28 September Tito Muñoz will conduct the world premiere performance of Michael Hersch’s new opera ‘And We, each’.  Hersch’s new two-act opera, composed around the texts of American poet Shane McCrae, is produced by the Baltimore-based organisation Mind on Fire. The opening performances will take place at the Baltimore Theatre Project on the…Read more ›

Nicholas Chalmers joins JBM for General Management

JBM is delighted to announce the signing of conductor Nicholas Chalmers.  With a number of leading roles on the British music scene Nicholas is a dynamic and engaging musician. His energy and vision have seen the establishment of highly successful artistic and education projects and his work impacts thousands of young people each year. Nicholas…Read more ›

Maria Włoszczowska directs Chamber Orchestra of Europe at Kronberg Festival 2024

Following on from the success of her Lammermuir Festival performances which included an Ives recital with Jeremy Denk, performances with the Valo Quartet, and Schumann’s Violin Concerto with the Royal Northern Sinfonia, violinist Maria Włoszczowska returns to Kronberg to work with the Chamber Orchestra of Europe (COE). Originally due to perform as leader with direction…Read more ›

Conductor Alpesh Chauhan’s debut with Stavanger Symphony

This evening conductor Alpesh Chauhan makes his debut with Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. In a programme of music from the British Isles, Chauhan takes to the podium of the orchestra’s home at the Stavanger Konserthus for Elgar’s ‘Enigma Variations’ and Vaughan Williams’ ‘On Wenlock Edge’ with soloist Andrew Staples. With a busy start to his season,…Read more ›

Nicolas Namoradze joins JBM for General Management

JBM is delighted to announce the signing of pianist and composer Nicolas Namoradze – a visionary pianist and composer known for his innovative artistry. He came to international attention in 2018 upon winning the triennial Honens International Piano Competition in Calgary, Canada. A BBC Music Magazine Rising Star, Gramophone One to Watch and Musical America…Read more ›

Christopher Moulds conducts Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte in Essen

Renowned conductor Christopher Moulds kicks off his 2024-2025 season at the Aalto-Musiktheater in Essen on Saturday, September 14th, leading the production of Mozart’s beloved opera Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute). Moulds will conduct four performances throughout September, with additional dates on the 20th, 22nd, and 28th. He was previously in Essen in 2019 conducting Don…Read more ›

Francesca Dego takes Busoni’s Violin Concerto to the Ascona Festival

This evening, violinist Francesca Dego takes Busoni’s dazzlingly virtuosic Violin Concerto to the Settimane Musicali di Ascona. For this, the centrepiece of the programme, Dego joins the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana and conductor Jader Bignamini. In March 2024, her recording of the work with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and conductor Dalia Stasevska, a familiar collaborator…Read more ›

Krzyźowa Music celebrates tenth edition

About to get underway, the Krzyźowa Music Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year under the leadership of co-founder and Artistic Director, violinist Viviane Hagner. This milestone marks a decade of the festival’s dedication to fostering the exchange of ideas and providing a unique platform for young and aspiring musicians to collaborate with internationally…Read more ›

Karen Ní Bhroin: Two world premieres at Bregenz Festival

Karen Ní Bhroin had a busy summer in Bregenz, where she played a pivotal role in the success of two world premieres at the Bregenz Festival 2024. She conducted “Hold Your Breath,” a collaborative music theatre project on the Werkstattbühne. For this ambitious production she joined composer Ena Brennan, director and librettist David Pountney, and…Read more ›