Martin Leginus yesterday resigned as music director of the Slovak National Theatre, against a backdrop of Government interference.
Leginus is a close friend of Robert Jindra, who quit as chiec conductor of the Kosice State Philharmonic.
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Two very rare videos from our archives. Watch here. Today is the 70th anniversary of his death and no orchestra that he worked with – Berlin, Vienna, Philharmonia – has bothered to commemorate it. Listen […]
Allegri’s ‘Miserere’ was reserved for centuries for the Sistine Chapel, until modern media got involved. The post St Paul’s takes on the Sistine Chapel appeared first on Slippedisc.
The Italian tenor, who would have turned 100 on Saturday, is to be celebrated at La La Scala on July 15, at a Turndot performance. Bergonzi died, aged 90, in July 2014. Born near Parma, […]
