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The London Symphony Orchestra has named Simon Johnson as its principal trombone. He has been co-principal with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orechestra and teaches at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Q: Does your instrument have […]

The Curtis Institute of Music has added Noël Wan to its harp faculty, starting this month. Wan, who is presently assistant professor of harp and entrepreneurship at Florida State University, says: ‘It is an honor […]

There is not one opera house in the world that would walk away from a $100 million gift, least of all the Metropolitan Opera of New York which has just drawn down more than that […]

From the NY Post: A Georgia dentist — whose “primary goal” was to make patients smile — murdered his wife and teenage daughter before killing himself inside their $1.7 million home in a suspected murder-suicide. […]

The Metropolitan Opera has agreed to play three weeks each winter in Saudi Arabia in a deal said to be worth $100 million a year. Without it, the company was going to the wall, drawing […]

The Windsor Symphony Orchestra in Ontario, Canada, has announced the death of Robert Franz, its music director for the past 12 years. Franz, 57, was also music director of the UNCSA Symphony Orchestra and artistic […]

Fresh out of college, more or less – Co-Principal clarinet Adam Lee and cellists Jane Lindsay, Angus McCall and Wallis Power. The post BBC Symphony hires 3 cellists and a co-principal clarinet appeared first on […]

The Dutch violinist, unwell, has cancelled the Vienna Konzerthaus tonight. Alena Baeva (pic) is flying in to replace her in the Prokofiev first concerto with the Concertgebouw Orchestra and Klaus Mäkelä. The post Just in: […]

The Hilbert Agency’s transition this year from founder Germinal Hilbert to successor Andreas Dellert has hit a bump in the road. They have recruited Patrick Esser from the Baden-Baden Festspielhaus to put them back on […]

Message received: The DePaul University School of Music is pleased to announce the appointment of Francesco Milioto as Music Director and Conductor of the DePaul Symphony Orchestra, beginning in the fall of 2025 with the […]