Slipped Disc December 21, 2024 Argentina’s Teatro Colon is now run from abroad by tritonous The management of the most historic opera house in the southern hemisphere is now in the following hands: Gerardo Grieco, General Manager (Uruguay) Andrés Rodríguez, Opera Director (Chile) Julio Bocca, Ballet Director (Argentinian living in Uruguay) Zoe Zeniodi, Music Director of the Buenos Aires Philharmonic (Greece) Beatrice Venezi, Music Director of the Resident Orchestra (Italy) Of these five, only Grieco is taking up residence in Buenos Aires. The post Argentina’s Teatro Colon is now run from abroad appeared first on Slippedisc. classicalclassical musicnews
Planet Hugill September 16, 2025 Photo essay: Cavalli’s Pompeo Magno at the 2025 Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival by tritonous Cavalli: Pompeo Magno – Nicolò Balducci (Sesto), Mariana Flores (Issicratea) – Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival 2025 (Photo: © Clemens Manser Photography) Cavalli’s opera Pompeo Magno (Pompey the Great) was premiered in Venice in 1666 at […]
Planet Hugill November 30, 2024 A memorable & touching portrait of an oft-misunderstood composer: words & music by Gustav Holst at the London Song Festival by tritonous Gustav Holst by Herbert Lambert, bromide print, 1921NPG P109 © National Portrait Gallery, London The songs of Gustav Holst: Katie Bray, Ruairi Bowen, Nigel Foster; London Song Festival at Hinde Street Methodist ChurchReviewed 29 November […]
Slipped Disc May 28, 2025 Death of a major composer, 92 by tritonous Wise Music Group has published news of the passing of the Danish composer Per Nørgård. The foremost musical Dane since Carl Nielsen, Nørgård composed eight symphonies, six operas, ten concertos, choral music, much chamber music […]