ΕΙΔΗΣΕΙΣ

From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: Viktor Kalabis is not easy to classify. His music owes something to Janacek and Martinu but without the insistent rhythms or the indelible melodies. He is a discreet […]

Russian media are reporting that the virtuoso violinist Asya Sorshneva has been placed under house arrest in the town of Vladimir. She has been charged with ‘financing extremist activities’ after making several donations to the […]

A professor at the University of Manitoba, Oleg Pokhanovski, has been charged in Winnipeg with sexual assault on a teenaged private pupil. The alleged incidents took place between 2007 and 2010. Pokhanovski, 55, reported voluntarily […]

Here’s a tour of the new exhibition at the Met, Arts of the Ancient Americas. These artworks reveal histories of the exchange of materials and ideas across vast distances and millennia and provide a deeper […]

Hot vid from last week at the Verbier Festival:   The post Martha and the brothers appeared first on Slippedisc.

Our recent guest on the BBC Lebrecht Interview has been strutting her stuff with the Czech Philharmonic: The post Keeping up with Alisa appeared first on Slippedisc.

Beat this for raisingthe spirits. The post Transcendental elevation with Brahms motets appeared first on Slippedisc.

The composer, 88, is given the run of the Nonesuch archives. Guess what he chose. The post Steve Reich picks his top discs appeared first on Slippedisc.

Sammy Sussman, the freelance journalist who first reported the sexual misdeeds of two players who were subsequently sacked, has gained access to court filings by the New York Philharmonic with explicit details on the assaults […]