The 2017 Concorso Bottesini competition will take place April 18-24. Enrico Fagone and Francisco Donati chat with Jason about the details surrounding this event.
The jury members for this event are:
- Salvatore Accardo
- Thierry Barbé (previous podcast guest)
- Jeff Bradetich (previous podcast guest)
- Enrico Fagone (previous podcast guest)
- Eugene Levinson
- Dorin Marc
- Franco Petracchi
Be sure to check out the website for Associazione Bottesini and follow along with this organization!
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