.jpg?w=510&resize=510,510&ssl=1 "Music that Moves You: new survey from ABO & partners reveals 74% say that orchestras are a vital part of the country’s cultural heritage")
National Children’s Orchestras under 12 orchestra perform Shimmer and Glow at Portsmouth Guildhall, August 2023 (Photo: Vernon Nash) It shouldn’t need saying but it does, and there is a new survey to prove it. Yesterday, […]
Vivaldi L’Olimpiade, RV 725, Soloists; Orchestra of Irish National Opera / Peter Whelan (director / harpsichord). Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 13.05.2024 Production: Director – Daisy EvansCostume & Set Designs – Molly O’Cathain Lighting Design – […]
NCEM Young Composers Award winners Ryan Collins and Charlotte Robertson with Ex Corde Last week (16 May 2024), the winners of the 17th National Centre for Early Music Young Composers Award were announced. Presented in […]
.jpg?w=510&resize=510,510&ssl=1 "Making It at Guildhall School of Music & Drama")
What does it mean to “make it” as an artist in the 21st century? From 11 to 28 June 2024, the Guildhall School of Music & Drama will be presenting Making It, a new festival […]
The Met soprano Ailyn Perez has jooined Askonas Holt for worldwide general management. She was previously with Gianluca Macheda’s boutique. Perez, 44, is one of the busiest international opera singers. Earlier this season she sang […]
We have learned of the death of Milton Scheuermann, founder in 1966 of New Orleans Musica da Camera, now the oldest surviving early music organization in the US. He also co-hosted Continuum, America’s longest-running early […]
From Varsity: The Governing Body of St John’s College has rejected a motion requesting a re-evaluation of the decision to disband St John’s Voices choir. This comes after the College Master, Heather Hancock, emailed all […]
The British conductor today admitted a third charge of attempting to meet a child following sexual grooming. Two other charges had already been admitted. The judge at Southwark Crown Court ordered him to return next […]
The state newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta is claiming that ‘the best opera singers in the world – from Italy, Brazil, South Africa, Israel, Armenia and Russia – will be heard in the heart of St. Petersburg’ […]
The American conductor Matthew Shaw has been appointed Assistant Conductor at the Opéra National du Rhin in Strasbourg, France. Shaw, 25, is presently Assistant Conductor of the Utah Sumphony, working with Thierry Fischer and David […]
BSO%20(2).jpg?w=160&resize=160,160&ssl=1 "Mark Wigglesworth's debut concerts as chief conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra")
