Welch, Jonathan

Violist with the London Symphony Orchestra who has appeared on their recordings, Bach to Brubeck, Classikhan, The Dust Bowl Symphony, Epiphany, Holst: The Planets, John Adams: A Flowering Tree, Music of Hope, and Zappa Vol. I & II.

Other recordings which bear his name include: “Begleitmusik zu einer Lichtspielszene, Op. 34”, “5 Stucke, Op. 16” and “A Survivor from Warsaw, Op. 46” by Arnold Schoenberg; Classics of My Soul by Waldemar Bastos; Corazon Herido by Isabel Pantoja; Deja Fou by Strawbs; and, Fresh Aire 8 and Renaissance Holiday by Mannheim Steamroller.

On 15^th February 2012, the LSO were joined by soloist Leonidas Kavakos for a performance of Erich Korngold’s “Concerto for Violin and Orchestra” at Barbican Hall. It was sandwiched between Bela Bartok’s “Concerto for Orchestra” and Sergei Rachmaninoff’s The Isle of the Dead.

They performed Sergei Prokofiev’s “Piano Concerto No. 3” with soloist Denis Matsuev, Dmitri Shostakovich’s “Symphony No. 5” and Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s “Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet” on 21^st February 2012.

On 8^th May 2012, they teamed up with tenor Steve Davislim, the London Symphony Chorus and violinist Nikolaj Znaider for a program that comprised Bartok’s “Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste” and “Violin Concerto No. 2” and Karol Szymanowski’s “Symphony No. 3” (“Song of the Night”).

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