In the week that composer Per Nørgård passed away, we are informed of the death of the important conductor Tamás Vetö. He died a week after his 90th birthday. A fugitive from the 1956 Hungarian […]
The Rhode Island Philharmonic has named Ruth Reinhardt as its next music director. Originally from Saarbrücken, the daughter of two medical doctors, she studied with Alan Gilbert at Juilliard and won an assistantship at the […]
The conductor and arranger Robin White has died after a richly fulfilling career, mainly in light-music and outdoor concerts. A student of Vernon Handley, he gave concerts at National Trust properties across the south of […]