In December 2007 Douglas Bostock conducted performances of Beethoven's 9th Symphony to packed houses in the Gewandhaus Leipzig and Berlin's Konzerthaus. The performances received standing ovations.

In January 2008 the Aargau Symphony Orchestra and the Guarneri Trio were conducted by Douglas Bostock in a series of highly successful concerts in Switzerland with works by Mozart, Stravinsky and Beethoven. The Neue Z邦richer Zeitung reported in glowing terms. more

In February Douglas Bostock conducted the European premiere of "Hiten-no mai" by Isao Matsushita together with music by Edward Gregson, Percy Grainger, Bin Kaneda and David Bedford in a programme "Masterpieces from England and Japan" in concerts in South Germany.

The March subscription concerts by the Aarau Symphony Orchestra included works by Brahms, Schumann and Barber as well as the the world premiere of "Gloriosa" by the Japanese composer, Yasuhide Ito in the new version for symphony orchestra and male chorus, commissioned by Douglas Bostock. more

Douglas Bostock was invited as a guest conducting teacher at the European Institute of Music in Trento, Italy in March.

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27.3.2008 每 19:30, Tonhalle Z邦rich, Switzerland: Aargau Symhony Orchestra, Karl-Andreas Kolly (piano). Brahms, Grieg, Barber, Schumann. more

30.3.2008 每 19:30, Ulm, Germany 每 SBU: "Klassiker". Holst, Bourgeoise, Copland, Fujita etc.

11.-13.3.2008 每 conducting masterclass in Torino, Italy

22 April - 2 May 2008 每 Japan: Guest professor Senzoku Gakuen College of Music (25.3.), conducting masterclass (26-27.3), TKWO concert (30.3.).

18, 20, 21, 23 May 2008 每 Switzerland: Aargau Symphony Orchestra, Raphael Oleg (violin). Dvoř芍k, Tchaikovsky, Bart車k, Borodin. more

Douglas Bostock's final recording in his cycle of the complete orchestral music of Carl Nielsen, with the Aalborg Symphony Orchestra to be released in the near future. more

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