Instrument: Clarinet

Inside Queen Elizabeth Hall, a centenary celebration of György Ligeti unfolds – a mesmerising blend of rhythmic exuberance and eerie textures, alongside pieces by Conlon Nancarrow and Unsuk Chin.

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Andreas Ottensamer switches from soloist to podium in Montreal

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Ian Cochrane, 11 Oct

Pierre Genisson parachutes in as clarinet soloist to join Montreal's Orchestre Métropolitain, led by Berlin Phil Principal Clarinettist, Andreas Ottensamer.

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Ligeti in context: Ensemble 360 offers a superb centenary tribute

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Phil Parker, 30 Sep

A centenary celebration of György Ligeti from Ensemble 360 in a concert of vibrant 20th-century music from Eastern Europe.

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Mozart and Haydn get top billing in Singapore’s Victoria Concert Hall

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Chang Tou Liang, 25 Aug

Singapore's historic Victoria Concert Hall has become the home of convincing Mozart and Haydn symphony performances.

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Performers

Adámek, Martin Altmann, Dirk Arnadottir, Arngunnur Arnberg, Ragnar Audard, Véronique Azmeh, Kinan Baldeyrou, Nicolas Barragán, Pablo Besançon, Joséphine Bieri, Reto Billard, Alain Bliss, Julian Boix Cantó, Fàtima Bossier, Jaan Brien, Raymond Brill, Shirley Burke, James Campillo, Mónica Carbonare, Alessandro Cardona, Ona Castelló López, Sergio Christophe, Joë Collins, Michael Comte, Jérôme Coppola, Lorenzo Cottet-Dumoulin, Véronique Cross, Fiona Càsola, Fabio Di Dornbusch, Karin Evans, Susi Fenollar, Juan Antonio Fernández Sánchez, José Luis Ferrer, Juan Forster, Ralf Fransén, Johan Fröst, Martin Fuchs, Wenzel Fung, Linus Gangl, Manuel Gaona Ros, Jorge Genisson, Pierre Gerretsen, Carjez Golob, Andraž Gossart, Christian Grofmeier, Sabine Götsch, Andrea Hakozaki, Yui Hendrikx, Roeland Hervé, Julien Hollich, Anton Hollich, Patrick Holmander, Magnus Holzmann, Thomas Hosford, Richard Hönig, Elmar Janes, Oliver Johnson, Emma Kam, Sharon Kim, Han Kim, Yoonah Krakauer, David Kriikku, Kari Krkuleski, Stojan König, Rudolf Lando, Vadim Lehnert, Andreas Leibovitz, Jonathan Ludwig, Fabian Lyon, Alex Mamudov, Hidan Manz, Sebastian Markson-Adler, Selena Martín, Maximiliano Matbou Riahi, Mona Mateo, Cristina McGill, Anthony McGonnell, Carol Meier, Rita Karin Meyer, Paul Meyer, Sabine Micó, José Minhava Reis, Pedro Afonso Moraguès, Pascal Morales, Ricardo Neubauer, Stefan Nusser, Bernhard Ottensamer, Andreas Ottensamer, Daniel Pachinger, Gerald Paliarush, Andrii Patey, Olivier Paulová, Anna Pecze, Boglárka Pettke, Moritz Pires, Sérgio Piters, Arno Plener, Tino Pujuila, Florent Ramos Salvadó, Miquel Rasul-Kareyev, Dmitry Ruf, Ivo Russo, Franck Sampaio, Diana Schorn, Matthias Simon, Andrew Skiano, Ralph Szymyslik, Piotr Sévère, Raphaël TBC Unknown Van Wauwe, Annelien Vasara, Klaara Verhaeghe, Jérôme Virsik, Frederik Voisin, Jérôme Wachter, Rupert Walters, Jack Widmann, Jörg Wiedijk, Hein Yao-Guang, Zhai de Guise-Langlois, Romie de Moed, Jelmer von den Driesch, Tristan Šparovec, Blaž