May 2012
This is URGENT….the future of the Duisburger Philharmoniker is at stake. Please sign the online petition to help save this wonderful institution which, after more than 140 years, is under serious threat from budgetary cuts in the city.
March 2012
After wonderful concerts in Berlin with the Konzerthaus Orchestra and Tabea Zimmermann, JD is now in Warsaw with the Warsaw Philharmonic and Xavier De Maistre. more …
December 2011
JD is in Australia now following on his recent Entführung in Geneva. Here he reflects on a singer’s perennial plight and offers a thought or two concerning Entführung…….
November 2011
September 2011
Photo: Christoph Müller-Girod
In the second part of Conductor’s Curiosa, we’ll have a look at another myth-ridden feature of conductors: the tailcoat? Read Jonathan Darlington thoughts on why many conductors today choose to abandon the “penguin”… more …
July 2011
The live recording of Tchaikovksy’s violin concerto with Susanna Yoko Henkel and the Duisburg Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Jonathan Darlington has been awarded the with the ECHO Klassik 2011 by the German Phono Akcademy. The CD has convinced the jury in the catergory “Best Concerto Recording of the Year (19th Century)”. more …
June 2011
