Tuning up with Schubert
Published: 24 August, 2006, 09:55
Artists of all genres are preparing new programmes for the coming season. The “Hermitage” players opened with a chamber concert.
This ensembIe has been conducted for the last four years by Aleksey Utkin, who believes every musician should give solo performances from time to time. On this occasion, violinist Ilya Norstein rendered Schubert's Rondo.
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