We have learned of the death of Peter Gane, one of Britain’s leading brass players.. A member of the London Symphony Orchestra from age 19, Gane was professor of trombone at the Guildhall School from […]
Alarming news from AGMA, the union representing chorus singers in San Francisco. We, the members of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus, write to you with a deep sense of pride in our collective accomplishments and […]
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, […]
Taking its lead from the Spain football team, whose teenaged star gets sent to bed before full-time, the Vancouver Symphony has chosen Julin Cheung as its Assistant Principal Flute/Piccolo after an international audition. Julin is […]
The Placido Domingo-founded competition, to be held in Mumbai in September, has named its judges. Among them are Marta Domingo and several artistic ‘advisors’. The Domingos’ grandson, Dominic, has been the competition organiser. List The […]
Vermeer – the exhibition of the century Click here for tickets – tv subscription In the spring of 2023, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam opened its doors to the largest Vermeer exhibition in history. By the […]
Rambert will take over the festival’s third weekend from 19 to 21 July for an explosive celebration of dance. London’s largest free outdoor arts festival, River Stage, returns to the National Theatre for the eighth year this summer, […]
The German-Russian pianist has organised a counter-antisemitism concert at the Elbphilharmonie: Hamburg, 10 July 2024: On the initiative of Igor Levit, the Elbphilharmonie is making an appeal to humanity with a solidarity concert. On 16 […]
A French court has sentenced the cornet player and early-music leader Jean Tubéry to six months in prison, suspended, and three years’ ineligibility for public office. He was found guilty of ‘repeatedly imposed comments with […]
Message just in from the EUYO – The European Union Youth Orchestra: We proudly announce our new music director Iván Fischer. This August, Maestro Fischer will open our #2024summertour at Grafenegg, followed by touring to […]