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NorrköpingBrantelid plays Prokofiev & The End of the Waltz

© Caroline Kvick
Prokofiev, Strauss II, Kelly, Ravel
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra; Joshua Weilerstein; Andreas Brantelid

LiverpoolMahler Symphony No.1

© Gary William Smith
Klein, Haydn, Mahler
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra; Joshua Weilerstein; Pacho Flores

LondonYeol Eum Son plays Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto

BBC Symphony Orchestra
Rachmaninov, Golijov, Schulhoff, Ravel
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Joshua Weilerstein; Yeol Eum Son
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Cool cat: Martin Fröst purrs at the BBC Proms

Martin Fröst, Joshua Weilerstein and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra © BBC | Chris Christodoulou
The Swedish clarinettist pays tribute to two jazz legends in Joshua Weilerstein's programme that includes Proms debutante, Elsa Barraine, and Rachmaninov.
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A dramatic Fantastique from the Orchestre National de Lille

Joshua Weilerstein conducts the Orchestre National de Lille © Ugo Ponte | ONL
New Chief Conductor Joshua Weilerstein brings the ONL to Amsterdam's Concertgebouw for a programme including Berlioz' Symphonie fantastique and Tchaikovsky's Rococo Variations, featuring Edgar Moreau. 
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An exciting Sunday at the inaugural mcr:classical festival

Anja Bihlmaier conducts the BBC Philharmonic © The Hallé | Alex Burns
The inaugural mcr:classical weekend comes to a rowdy finish with Stravinsky's Rite of Spring at The Bridgewater Hall.
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Vibrant Dvořák 7 from Joshua Weilerstein and the RLPO

Inon Barnatan performs Mozart’s C minor piano concerto with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, while Joshua Weilerstein impresses with his musical insights into Dvořák's Seventh Symphony. 
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Beautiful Beethoven and disturbing Bartók in Liverpool

Stephen Hough, Joshua Weilerstein and the Liverpool Philharmonic formed a great partnership in Beethoven's Emperor Concerto plus an unsettling account of Bartok's Divertimento.
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Joshua Weilerstein and the LPO shed light on rarely played works

Anssi Karttunen  gracefully mastered the difficulties of Magnus Lindberg's score, marrying the serialist tendencies of his early opuses with more ear-pleasing tonal figments.
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A soloist in the making: an interview with Kris Garfitt

Kris Garfitt performing during the final rounds © Daniel Delang

After his recent win at the prestigious ARD Music Competition, British trombonist Kris Garfitt lends Bachtrack some time to talk about his experience of the contest, recall his musical upbringing, discuss future projects and – most of all – share his passion for the trombone.