Arguably the least musical US national anthem

The Met’s general manager informs BR-Klassik that he has commissioned a new opera titled ‘The Mothers of Kherson’. He adds: ‘For a long time, no one thought this could happen. Everyone believed it was just […]

We have been hearing of senior redundancies at ON, which are denied. This, however, is the official line: ‘Opera North has announced this week that it has undertaken a leadership review that aims to put […]

The death has been made known of Frederick William Noonan, Associate Director of Programming in Lincoln Center’s classical heyday in the 1980s and 1990s. After leaving Lincoln Center, he was musical director for the 92nd […]