‘I often think Don Juan inspires fear simply because of its name! It doesn’t have to be scary – it’s a great opportunity to show off’
Los Angeles Philharmonic first associate concertmaster Nathan Cole takes us through that great pinnacle of orchestral audition repertoire – Richard Strauss’s Don Juan.
The video formed part of a series exploring orchestral excerpt audition repertoire for four violin openings with the New York Philharmonic
Violinist Nathan Cole will depart the Los Angeles Philharmonic to assume the new role from July 2024
Cellist Lynn Harrell considers challenges and contemporary concepts in the first movement of a sonata conceived entirely in the imagination of a deaf composer. From January 2019
All audience members, staff and artists at LA Phil concerts must present a valid vaccination record upon entry to Walt Disney Concert Hall, with youth events cancelled until vaccines become available for children
The cellist performed during the reading of the names of those who died at Ground Zero on 11 September 2001
The live performance was filmed at LSO St Luke’s in 2025, celebrating the composer’s 90th anniversary
The work features on The Bridgetower Project, which aims to highlight the legacy of Afro-European violin virtuoso George Bridgetower.
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