Winner of the 1965 Leventritt Competition at Carnegie Hall, with Leonard Bernstein on the jury, Han Tong-il was the first Korean to come top in any international piano contest. Son of a timpanist in the […]
We hear that the Houston Symphony is about to announce Gary Ginstling as its new CEO. Ginstling’s the one who resigned last July after just a year at the head of the New York Philharmonic. […]
The Liceu in Barcelona has tweeted news of the death of soprano Enriqueta Tarrés, one of the frontline singers of her time. After making her debut at the Liceu aged 23, she joined the Basel […]