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Inside the Cleveland Orchestra’s rehearsals under Franz Welser-Möst — Static01.nyt.com

Inside the Cleveland Orchestra’s rehearsals under Franz Welser-Möst

David Allen reported from Cleveland on how the Cleveland Orchestra prepares a program under its longtime music director, Franz Welser-Möst, observing rehearsals for Mozart’s “Jupiter” Symphony and Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 11 ahead of performances at Carnegie Hall. Allen spent three days watching the ensemble go from first rehearsal

BBC National Orchestra of Wales programmes Hillborg, Shostakovich and Sibelius — I.guim.co.uk

BBC National Orchestra of Wales programmes Hillborg, Shostakovich and Sibelius

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Ryan Bancroft, presented a programme that paired Anders Hillborg’s Exquisite Corpse with Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No 2 and Sibelius’s Lemminkäinen Suite, with Alban Gerhardt as soloist in the Shostakovich. Hillborg’s Exquisite Corpse took its inspiration from the cadavre