Canada’s Honens International Piano Competition has named Amanda Smith as prez and CEO.
She has already depped in those roles since John Kieser abruptly quit in November.
Away from Honens, Smith is a Board Director and Secretary of Xenia Concerts Inc., an organization that creates performing arts experiences for neurodiverse and disability people.
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The Italian Daniele Gatti took over last night as chief conductor of the Dresden Sataatskapelle, one of the world’s longest-running orchestras. He opened with Mahler 1, inaugurating the first complete Mahler cycle in the orchestra’s […]
.jpg?w=670&resize=670,446&ssl=1 "Specializing in the performance of Wagner operas, the London Opera Company forges ahead in a concert performance of Siegfried at Sinfonia Smith Square, London.")
Jean de Reszke as Siegfried (c. 1896) Wagner: Siegfried; Colin Judson, Brad Cooper, Simon Thorpe, Stephan Loges, Thomas D Hopkinson, Louise Fuller, Harriet Williams, Cara McHardy, conductor: Peter Selwyn; London Opera Company at Sinfonia Smith […]
The finalists have been selected at the richly endowed Concours musical international de Montréal. All six are male. They are: Elias ACKERLEY (UK, South Korea) Anthony RATINOV (United States) Gabriele STRATA (Italy) Derek WANG (United […]
