Classical Notes

New Irish Chamber Orchestra chief begins with Mozart dazzler Sinfonia Concertante

Recently appointed artistic director Thomas Zehetmair will perform both as conductor and violinist, with his wife Ruth Killius on viola, for one of the composer’s best-loved works

Thomas Zehetmair, the new artistic director of the Irish Chamber Orchestra, will perform as both conductor and violinist on Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante on February 23 and 24. Picture: Wolfgang Schmidt Ammerbuch