JSO and aspiring young soloists perform musical magic at 128th Young Artists’ Concerto Festival
Continued endorsement of the JSO by key sponsors GTC ensures ongoing opportunities for young musicians. The Johannesburg Symphony Orchestra (JSO) celebrated its 128th Young Artists’ Concerto Festival yesterday – on Sunday afternoon – as nine young soloists performed alongside the 40-person orchestra at the Linder Auditorium. The performance also featured the JSO’s first ever tuba concerto performance by Deán Cromhout this afternoon. GTC’s sponsorship of the JSO facilitates its ongoing commitment to developing musical talent in South Africa. Nine young soloists performed in this concerto festival. They displayed remarkable talent and boasted significant musical achievements as part of their accolades. The festival also featured the following young artists and instruments: pianists Landi Schaap & Beate Boshoff, flautist Georgia Burnett, bassoonist Zinhle Mfaba, So Jung La on clarinet, violinists Andrew Gilbert & Natali Schutte. “We are excited to have so many different... Read More
