Category Archives: Conductors

The Zukermans: A Family Portrait

How does it feel to give your Southbank début…under the baton of your dad? Arianna Zukerman can give us a clue. On Wednesday 29th May the forty-year-old American soprano hits the Royal Festival Hall, singing the solo in Mahler’s Fourth Symphony, … Continue reading

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RPO Overview 2013

A brand new year and a brand new line-up of concerts from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Hannah Nepil discusses the Orchestra’s upcoming highlights for 2013. First up, on Wednesday 23rd January, is a visit to Fairfield Halls, Croydon, from the pianist … Continue reading

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An interview with Charles Dutoit

‘If you have been to the Alhambra in the summer – you can really understand his music,’ says Charles Dutoit. ‘There is a perfume in the gardens, and the air is so soft, as if it is caressing you.’ The … Continue reading

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Pinchas Zukerman

Edward Seckerson talks to legendary violinst and conductor Pinchas Zukerman.  Recognised as a phenomenon for four decades, Zukerman discusses his early musical life, his thoughts on British orchestras and how he is still learning to this day. Pinchas Zukerman appears … Continue reading

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Interview: Dirk Joeres

An interview with RPO Permanent Guest Conductor Dirk Joeres:

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