Mendelssohn’s Italian Symphony matches the sunshine, light, and zest for life of the country that inspired it. Continuing our series of films celebrating his appointment as Principal Conductor, Dinis Sousa conducts Royal Northern Sinfonia in performance. This performance was live streamed from Sage Gateshead as part of Sage Live 2020, on Friday 20 November. Read all about Dinis’ appointment: https://bit.ly/DinisSousa | The Glasshouse International Centre for Music | Facebook

In the second of her “Expedition Concerts“, Joana Mallwitz presents a detailed illustrated introduction to Mendelssohn‘s Symphony No. 4 “Italian“ before conducting the Konzerthausorchester in a complete performance of the work. Tune in this weekend at stage.plus/MallwitzExpedition | STAGE

What is the IMPRINTING? ✍️ It is the score, viewed as an imprint that composers have left on history, and which we attempt to reinterpret through a fresh ear, unencumbered by the layers of interpretations that have piled up over time. 🎻 It is our imprinting, a specific approach to the score and to music-making that naturally derives from our experience of the Baroque repertoire. 👂It is our imprint, we hope it may leave its mark on those who will love our point of view. 💿 #IMPRINTING is the ti

On Friday, March 5, guest conductor Juraj Valčuha led the Minnesota Orchestra in an inspiring performance of Felix Mendelssohn’s sparkling Italian Symphony. Watch the Full Concert > https://bit.ly/37ZdV3n | Minnesota Orchestra