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Håkan Hardenberger joins the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and Daniel Harding for a thrilling night concluding with a breathtaking, high-energy Beethoven Four. 

Guest conductor Riccardo Minasi leads the West Australian Symphony Orchestra with a program of old favourites, with outstanding contribution from trumpeter Jenna Smith

Andreas Delfs elicits a HIP aesthetic with Mozart's G minor and Jupiter, while Tine Thing Helseth plays engagingly personal accounts of trumpet concertos by Haydn and Bent Sørensen. 

John Storgårds conducts the BBC Philharmonic in two colourful works for large orchestra, while Håkan Hardenberger demonstrates the versatility of the trumpet in two works, one familiar, the other not.

No hard hitters or big beasts in this colourful potpourri from the remarkable Chineke! Orchestra, conducted by Anthony Parnther, but a chance to savour both the unknown and the familiar.

The excellent program opened with Coleridge Taylor's Ballade and also included favorites by Haydn and Dvořák.

With Semyon Bychkov on the podium, the orchestra offers a stirring tribute and music fit for a king.

John Storgårds' annual SCO concert features the brilliant trumpeter bringing to life concertos old and new.

Guest Conductor Peter Oundjian led outstanding interpretations of three familiar pieces by Rimsky-Korsakov, Haydn and Bartók.

Fluidity and colour in Debussy's La Mer and hard-edged defiance in Shostakovich's Symphony no. 5 were combined with Philip Cobb's trumpet refined and bright in Haydn. 

Celebrating Youth, Music and Education in Roof-Raising Style: Ten Pieces Secondary comes to the BBC Proms 

Romantic works are rendered with passion by young conductor James Feddeck and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

It was hard to be disappointed with a concert containing music-making of such consistent vitality under the very dynamic leadership from young Norwegian conductor Eivind Gullberg Jensen.

Dances of the Baroque lay at the heart the latest concert in Royal Northern Sinfonia’s “from player to podium” series, with Håkan Hardenberger whirling the orchestra through gavottes and minuets with surefooted lightness.

There might be a shiver of fear in some quarters when the listener is confronted with the name Nicholas McGegan. Mercilessly rushed tempi, slipshod ensemble—and the wool-on-chalkboard horror of vibratoless strings.

Perry So dirigió la Sinfónica de Tenerife en una brillante velada en la que destacó la solista Lucienne Renaudin Vary destacó por su excelencia.

De la trompette de Marc Geujon aux valses de Strauss, retour sur le concert du Nouvel An donné par l'Orchestre Symphonique de Mulhouse à La Filature et diffusé sur Facebook.

Pour son premier concert au Québec, la trompettiste Lucienne Renaudin Vary offre une interprétation convaincante des concertos de Haydn et Hummel aux côtés d'un chef et d'un orchestre gonflés à bloc.

David Guerrier, magistral au Bâtiment des Forces Motrices de Genève, a suscité l'enthousiasme grâce à son interprétation du concerto de Chostakovitch. Malheureusement, la structure du programme n'a pas été en faveur de Haydn.