A retired music teacher from Sussex is defying Parkinson's disease through daily clarinet practice, experiencing dramatic improvements in movement and speech that have astonished medical professionals.
Clarinet virtuoso Julian Bliss delivers an immaculate and thrilling performance of Magnus Lindberg and Kalevi Aho's demanding concertos on a landmark new album, setting a new benchmark for contemporary woodwind repertoire.
Francesco La Vecchia and Sonata da Camera breathe new life into Goffredo Petrassi's underrated concertos, delivering a performance that is both dynamic and deeply expressive.