Simon Murphy is an international award-winning Dutch-based conductor and violist with a special interest in the music of the 18th century. Born in Sydney, Simon now lives in The Netherlands.
On his new album, JET SET! Classical Glitterati (Pentatone, 2019), Murphy performs Zelter’s Viola Concerto in E-Flat alongside conducting works by Abel, Reichardt, Storace, Mozart and Paisiello. Featuring several world-premiere recordings alongside some well-known classics, JET SET! is Murphy’s seventh album together with his Baroque orchestra, the New Dutch Academy, and follows his previous release, GRAND TOUR Baroque Road Trip (Pentatone, 2017).
Read more about Simon Murphy and the JET SET! album here:
https://www.limelightmagazine.com.au/features/high-flyers/
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https://www.facebook.com/simonmurphyconductor/
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