The premier English rural choral festival has reached deep into the Australian outback for its next CEO. David Francis is head of Wollongong Conservatorium of Music. Before that he worked for the BBC Symphony Chorus, […]
In the company of the emerging artist from Warsaw’s Opera Academy, Operatic Oniricon is a presentation of Italian arias and ensembles in the form of a journey into the subconscious. As a tribute to the realm of […]
It has been announced that the half-banned Russian soprano will make her first US appearance in six years at a forthcoming gala for Palm Beach Opera in February. The company is located in Florida, where […]
Chicago’s Lyric Opera has appointed John Mangum of the Houston Symphony to be its next general director. In an interview to be published next Tuesday, he tells Janos Gereben of San Francisco Classical Voice: ‘I’ve […]
Dear Alma, I left my oboe on the train last week. It’s the third time in as many years. The first I blamed on Covid stress. The second was during my divorce. But this time […]
Bob Newhart – On the Record (1992) The best way to understand how a “button-down” office drone can take up a perennial presence in our memory is to watch Bob Newhart. This stand-up comedian turned […]
Jekyll & Hyde – Reading Rep Theatre Click here to rent Forbes Mason stars in Gary McNair’s captivating and comic one-person play which was filmed at Dundee Rep Theatre in February and is now available […]
From a press release: While visiting the Dachau Concentration Camp in Germany, Ion Zanca, founder of Dallas String Quartet, discovered a cruel chapter of his own heritage. Amidst the barbed wire and walls of the […]
It looks like the Chicago opera house has found a successor to Anthony Freud (pictured). Dear Colleagues, Please join us tomorrow, Wednesday July 31, 2024, from 11am – 12pm for a special company meeting to […]
We have been informed of the death of Brian Buggy, influential music director of the Sydney Youth Orchestra. The post Australian conductor dies appeared first on Slippedisc.
