The widely acclaimed ‘father of British blues’ has died aged 90 in California, where he moved in the 1970s.
His Bluesbreakers group is remembered chiefly for the couple of years in the mid-1960s when Eric Clapton was their guitarist.
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The general director of the Orchestre philharmonique du Québec, Jean-Marc Léveillé, left the organisation this month, citing ‘irreconcilable divergences between the general management and the artistic director, Alexandre Da Costa’. One of Léveillé’s supporters speaks […]
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The Munich Philharmonic, which recently installed Lahav Shani as chief conductor, also has a new CEO. Paul Müller is departing after 16 years. His successor next year will be Florian Wiegand, presently director of concerts […]
