Bringing together internationally acclaimed performers, Karolos is committed to seeking out new repertoire, as well as performing works from the canon. The group has embarked upon a series of performances and recordings of the superb chamber music of Stephen Dodgson.…
The Arts Desk, Miranda Heggie 5* “Martín exuded genuine warmth and had a captivating presence on stage. His playing was immaculately controlled”. Edinburgh Guide, Barbara Bryan 4* “Maximiliano Martin, the Spanish Principal Clarinet of the SCO, was the soloist. The…
For his final concert as Principal Conductor, Robin Ticciati turns to the last of Dvořák’s symphonies and also to Aaron Copland’s highly engaging Clarinet Concerto – commissioned by one of the great exponents of the clarinet playing at the time,…
COMPOSER Lyell Cresswell must be thrilled. The applause after the premier of his new Clarinet Concerto, Llanto, commissioned by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, was one of the most generous for a contemporary work. Engaging soloist, clarinettist Maximiliano Martín, truly excelled.…
A busy concert season ahead for Maximiliano Martin. Highlights of the 16-17 season will see him play solo concertos with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife, Orquesta Filarmónica de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, among others with conductors…
Since its foundation the London Conchord Ensemble has been ensemble-in-residence at Champs Hill, Sussex, where the group has recorded much of its discography. The ensemble’s most recent project is a double CD in its ongoing “cities” series, concentrating on Vienna,…
Martin premieres Llanto (Lament), written especially for him by Lyell Cresswell whose own track record with concertos is formidable - including a commission for the BBC Proms. The drama of pitching soloist against orchestra inspires him to compose powerfully dramatic…
Martin made his debut at the Sociedad Filarmonica de Bilbao with the wonderful Casals Quartet. They played the famous and popular Mozart Clarinet Quintet. The Society is one of the oldest and more prestigious venues for chamber music in Spain.
Martin makes his solo debut in California, USA, playing the Nielsen Clarinet concerto next month with the UC Davis University Orchestra under the baton of Christian Baldini.
Have a look at London Conchord Ensemble new festival. Highlights from 2015.