Preliminary Audition

Does my video have to be recorded from a concert?

No, by ‘live performance’ we simply mean that the recording is unedited and was recorded in a single take.

Can I use an audio instead of video recording?

No

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Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

Armand Djikoloum (oboe) and Iyad Sughayer (piano) perform Britten, Mendelssohn, Poulenc, Schumann and Tchaikovsky.
Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

Quatuor Agate perform Boccherini and Brahms.
Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

Gabriel Martins (cello) performs Bach's cello suites No.1 and No.5.
Gabriel Martins joins Opus 3 Artists

Gabriel Martins has joined Opus 3 Artists for worldwide general management.

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