Cellist Ralph Kirshbaum works with young musicians at a ChamberStudio workshop. Here’s Ralph with The Jubilee String Quartet who I first photographed at the St Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Music Competition a few years ago. I started photographing early that day and caught the end of their rehearsal – it was immediately clear just …
A string quintet from the Brandenburg Sinfonia. I’ve never seen a group of musicians look so happy during Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.
Photos from A Night at the Opera, part of The Sound of St Martin’s concert series at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
My main reason for being at the London Chamber Orchestra’s concert ‘Joy’ was to capture images of young people involved in their Music Junction programme. Participants get to ‘experience live orchestral music-making at very close quarters’ by listening to, playing alongside and even occasionally directing the professionals. I know I’d have jumped …
Delighted to get my first opportunity to photograph the London Chamber Orchestra in mid-May. In a concert on the theme of joy, up-and-coming conductor Oliver Zeffman took the orchestra through Bartók Romanian Folk Dances, Poulenc Sinfonietta and Piazzolla Libertango, while Robert Max conducted a new piece of music by composer Ollie Howell.