The American video artist who work was central to Peter Sellars’ and Esa-Pekka Salonen’s celebrated 2004 Tristan und Isolde, has died of Alzheimers complications aged 73.
He started out as a student of the John Cage associate, David Tudor.
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The Sydney Symphony Orchestra has confirmed the British musician Sam Jacobs as its principal horn. He has previously held that post at the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the New Zealand Symphony. The post Sydney names […]
From our agony aunt’s mailbag: Dear Alma, I’m a young American soprano in a mid-sized German state opera. They have offered me Violetta next season on condition I agree to learn some filthy atonal opera […]
Paavo Järvi has published a notice of the death of his first cousin, Teet Järvi, at the age of 67. Former principal cello of the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra and later of the Lahti Symphony in […]
