The Georgian violinist Lisa Batiashvili has walked out on HarrisonParrott after 27 years.
She has joined up instead with second-gen management at Impresariat Simmenauer in Berlin.
Her transition may be linked to the recent retirement of HP’s Lydia Connolly, a board member of Lisa’s charitable foundation.
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