NOVEMBER 17, 19

MARCO BORGGREVE

MARCO BORGGREVE JOHN STORGÅRDS, CONDUCTOR

Chief Guest Conductor of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and Principal Guest Conductor of Canada’s National Arts Centre

Orchestra Ottawa, John Storgårds has a dual career as a conductor and violin virtuoso. As Artistic Director of the Lapland Chamber Orchestra for 25 years, Storgårds earned global critical acclaim for the ensemble’s adventurous performances and award-winning recordings. Storgårds appears with such orchestras as Bamberger Symphoniker, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Münchner

Philharmoniker, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, ORF RadioSymphonieorchester Wien, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestre National de France, Orchestra Sinfonica Nationale della RAI, BBC Symphony Orchestra and London Philharmonic Orchestra as well as all major Nordic orchestras including the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, where he was Chief Conductor from 2008 to 2015.

Further afield, he appears with Sydney, Melbourne, Yomiuri Nippon and NHK Symphony Orchestras as well as Boston Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, The Cleveland Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, St. Louis and Detroit Symphony Orchestras. INON BARNATAN, PIANO

Inon Barnatan has established a unique and varied career, equally celebrated as a soloist, curator and collaborator. Barnatan served as the inaugural Artist-in-Association of the New York Philharmonic for three seasons.

During the pre-pandemic period of the 19/20 season, Inon played with the symphony orchestras of Minnesota, Dresden, Barcelona, Stockholm, Ottawa, Innsbruck, Tenerife and Los Angeles, recreated Beethoven’s legendary 1808 concert with the Cincinnati Symphony, and recorded the complete Beethoven piano concertos with Alan Gilbert and the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, released by the

Pentatone label in 2020.

In 2020, Inon recorded concert films and streamed performances with numerous orchestras, including the Boston, Pittsburgh, Atlanta, Detroit, New Jersey and San Diego symphony orchestras, conducted Mozart and Beethoven concertos from the keyboard with the Seattle Symphony, performed the US premiere of Matthias Pintscher’s piano concerto with the New World Symphony, and played numerous recitals and chamber music performances online.