The latest gimmickry at London’s South Bank Centre is arousing audience discontent. The symphonies affected were by Shostakovich and Mahler. Here’s a letter sent by one unhappy patron to those complicit and responsible. Let us […]
Kwamé Ryan, music director of the Charlotte Symphony, says he owes it all to Cbeebies: … Whenever I hear people refer to orchestral music as arcane or incompatible with young ears, it occurs to me […]
Message from Nashville, Tennessee: After 28 remarkable years of visionary leadership, President and CEO Alan D. Valentine will retire at the end of the 2025/26 season. Under Alan’s guidance, the Nashville Symphony has become one […]