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The Latest Breaking News from Herbert Blomstedt

Fantastic visions and cosmic rhythms: how Whistler is making me see – and hear – differently

A new exhibition at Tate Britain includes canvases titled after symphonies and nocturnes, but the inspiration flows in both directions. Plus, how Felicity Lott led me to an epiphany

The Guardian - UK · May 20

“I just love the music so much that I just can’t give up”: Meet the conductor still working at 97

“There are always things that I want to learn,” claims Herbert Blomstedt

MusicRadar · Feb 4, 2025

Philharmonia/Blomstedt review – the collective performance of a lifetime

The 97-year-old conductor led the Philharmonia – on exceptional form – in one of the finest performances of Mahler’s epic Ninth Symphony one is likely to hear.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2024

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More endurance than you can shake a stick at: does conducting keep you young?

The 97-year-old Herbert Blomstedt is in London today to conduct the Philharmonia. He is one of a very long line of maestros working well into old age

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2024

Philharmonia/Blomstedt review – flow and glow as one one of wonders of our age remains in control

In Mozart, Maria João Pires was an ideal partner for Blomstedt’s attentiveness to pulse, phrasing and dynamics; his unified and unshowy approach brought lightness and clarity to Bruckner

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2022

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