The Spanish-American violinist Francisco Fullana has been named Artistic Advisor of the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia.
Starting as he means to continue, Fullana opens in March with a conductorless week of works by Glass, Piazzolla and Vivaldi.
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Agam Berger, seized in pyjamas and held in Hamas tunnels for 15 months, was returned home today. Local reports say that the Israeli army had her violin waiting to greet her at the reception centre. […]
The Almeida director Rupert Goold has been named artistic director of the iconic Old Vic theatre, succeeding Matthew Warchus. Goold, 52, has staged several musicals, but no opera. The post Old Vic names new boss […]
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Niccolò Paganini by Ingres (1818) The Oxford Philharmonic’s Bach Mendelssohn Festival might be over [see my review] but the orchestra’s season in Oxford continues apace. There is a focus on 19th century violin virtuosi during […]
