The musical new year will officially start on 6 January at the Kölner Philharmonie with a performance by the Ensemble Modern conducted by Franck Ollu, and the world premiere of Off the String, Blai Soler's latest work written for Jagdish Mistry's violin and the soloists of the famous Frankfurt ensemble. Discover the elegant and inspiring world of the Spanish composer, now a resident of London for several years whose orchestral work Sol has brightened numerous European symphonic repertoires these recent years.