Inspired by an irrepressible spirit of exploration, Claire Huangci devotes herself to an unusually broad repertoire in her artistic work. An American by birth and the daughter of two natural scientists, she has lived in Germany since her student days and has released seven highly successful CDs of Scarlatti, Beethoven, Chopin, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff and Paderewski. These have received awards including [...]

At the end of his first season as chief conductor of the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane brings his orchestra to Germany together with the great pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja. Berlin audiences know Steven Sloane as guest conductor of the Konzerthausorchester, the DSO, the Deutsche Oper and the Komische Oper. The JSO was founded in 1936 largely by emigrants from Germany [...]