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As a soloist, he has performed with renowned orchestras such as the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra, and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He has collaborated with prominent conductors including Christoph Eschenbach, Sir Andr\u00e1s Schiff, Marin Alsop, Mirga Gra\u017einyt\u0117-Tyla, and Elim Chan. Stephen regularly performs with exceptional artists such as Sir Andr\u00e1s Schiff, Francesco Piemontesi, Daniel M\u00fcller-Schott, and Tabea Zimmermann. 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