The Singapore Symphony Orchestra has chosen Hannu Lintu as its next music director, starting mid-2026. He succeeds Hans Graf, who is giving up after six years. Lintu, 57,is former Chief Conductor of Finnish National Opera […]
First-night review from our occasional contributor Susan Hall: Claus Guth, the noted European director, debuts at the Metropolitan Opera with Richard Strauss’ Salome. It is an electrifying production, originally created with the Bolshoi Theatre of […]
“I came to see the roots of my own people’s culture, especially in our music which is still the richest and most healthy in America.” Athlete. Actor. Activist. Ambassador for freedom. Paul Robeson’s voice sang […]