Dallas mourns other half
The death has been communicated of the US mezzo-soprano Dorothy Krebill, widow of Plato Steven Karayanis, who was general director of the Dallas Opera for 23 years. Together, they made Dallas a home for fine […]
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Itinéraire Baroque III & IV: Klaus Mertens and Ton Koopman impress, plus Mozart
Itinéraire Baroque en Périgord, 2024 III: Baroque en Cercles Itinéraire Baroque en Périgord, 2024 III: Baroque en Cercles, continued. Église Abbatiale Saint-Cybard de Cercles. 2.8.2024 Mozart à Quatre Mains: Tini Mathot, Verena Habel (fortepiano) Mozart […]
Jonas Kaufmann makes a splash
The tenor writes: Refreshing time in the pool during my busy summer…enjoying a few days off before heading to Gstaad to perform the second act of “Tristan und Isolde” on August 23rd! The post Jonas […]
Death of a Russian piano legend, 75
The death has been reported of Alexander Mndoyants, one of Moscow’s most respected piano teachers. A finalist in the 1977 Van Cliburn Competition – alongside Sasha Toradze, Michel Dalberto and the shortlived winner Steven De […]
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Vivacity, humour & pathos: Opera Holland Park & Charles Court Opera in Gilbert & Sullivan’s The Yeomen of the Guard
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard – Stephen Gadd – Opera Holland Park (Photo: Ellie Kurtz) Gilbert & Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard; William Morgan, Matthew Kellett, Llio Evans, Ellie Laugharne, Samantha […]
At Bayreuth, tonight’s Dutchman has dropped out
Michael Volle (pic) has suffered an injury and cannot sing the Flying Dutchman title role tonight. His replacement is the experienced Tomasz Konieczny. That’s two nights running that the title singer had to be replaced […]
Barenboim’s back in the podium
He conducted the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra last night at Musikfest Bremen with works by Brahms and Schubert. Next stop: Berlin’s Waldbühne. Photos: Manuel Vaca & Patric Leo The post Barenboim’s back in the podium appeared […]
Yannick’s rock version of Beethoven’s 5th. Your thoughts?
We couldn’t possibly comment. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Orchestre Métropolitain (@orchestre_metropolitain) The post Yannick’s rock version of Beethoven’s 5th. Your thoughts? appeared first on Slippedisc.
Watch: Novak Djokovic plays two sets against Julian Rachlin’s violin
The tennis champion has been hamming it up in Croatia with violinist Julian Rachlin and his wife violist Sarah McElravy. Watch. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Julian Rachlin (@julianrachlin) The post […]
Yehudi couldn’t say No
From the Times’s full-page obit of Zamira Menuhin: Speaking of how Yehudi Menuhin’s desire to change the world never ended, she told how he was patron of more than 200 charities. “He just couldn’t say […]
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