It has become known that Javier Sanz Pascual, from the Reina Sofia academy in Madrid, has won the second bassoon position at the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.
He has been playing in the C’bouw Academy this season.
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Anja Mittermüller was named First Prize winner last night the 2024 Wigmore Hall/Bollinger International Song Competition. She’s 21. Just about old enough to accept a drink from the sponsor. The post Austrian mezzo wins bubbly […]
The influential California viola player Kay Pech has died, aged 87. Kay was principal violist of the Disneyland Orchestra for 43 years. As a violinist, she was concertmaster of the Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra in […]
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