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At the Konzerthaus, the Vienna Philharmonic travels across the Austrian borders with Jakub Hrůša into the varied sound worlds of Hungary, Bohemia and Moravia.

The French horn is the real winner in Bremen as Ben Goldscheider continues to expand the horn repertoire and bring his instrument to a wider audience. 

Virtuosity infused with a tension which became almost unbearable

With fresh programming and superb performances, artists-in-residence Magdalena Kožená and Sir Simon Rattle add another dimension to the Czech Philharmonic season.

The rising American conductor led works by Dvořák and Tchaikovsky, along with a fine performance of Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto no. 1 with Behzod Abduraimov and Michael Sachs as soloists.

Rudolf Buchbinder was the perfect soloist for this ensemble in Beethoven's "Emperor" Concerto.

James Conlon lead the CSO in a selection of four rarely heard works.

What a rare and uplifting experience it is to hear a performance of such quality, depth of feeling and maturity as that given of Brahms Piano Concerto no.1 in D minor by Krystian Zimerman, the LSO and Simon Rattle. 

Es verwunderte nicht, dass das Orchester selbst seinem Dirigenten fast noch enthusiastischer applaudierte als das Publikum im praktisch ausverkauften Saal.