Newly installed as chief conductor of Danish National Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Øland was installed today as GMD in Magdeburg, starting in August.
He’s 30, a graduate of the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki.
The post Baton round: Young Dane gets German opera house appeared first on Slippedisc.
The Austrian composer Peter Ablinger, long based in Berlin, died yesterday at the age of 66. Ablinger founded and led the Ensemble Zwischentöne and was much concerned with turning speech into music. The post Berlin […]
Those of us old enough to hear Nathan Milstein in our youth will never forget the sound, the charm, the sheer joie de vivre of a violinist who made the greatest of his rivals seem […]
The standard work on the Russian composer for the past four decades has been the four-volume study by David Brown, an English musicologist at the University of Southampton. Brown was a proponent of the narrative […]
