Beating the Russians back with Bruckner

The death has been conveyed of violinist Mitsuru Tsubota, a member of St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble since 1989. A student of Felix Galimir, Misuru was co-founder of the Strathmere Ensemble and concertmaster for all of […]

“CBS News Sunday Morning” has allocated its feelgood slot to the US-born Swedish conductor Herbert Blomstedt, still working at 98. ‘It’s like intense sex,’ he says, ‘an extremely close relation’. Watch.     The post […]

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has announced the death of Jehoash Hirschberg, who taught in its department of musicology from 1971. Hirchberg was the biographer of the Israeli composer Paul Ben-Haim. He also write books […]