Chopin goes viral in Bulgaria

From our special correspondent in Tel Aviv, Dan Yakir: The Finish conductor Tarmo Peltokoski conducted six subscription concerts during his Israel Philharmonic debut. After a dazzling performance of Saint-Saëns Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso with the […]

Tributes are flowing for the late Herbie Flowers, whose distinctive twang can be heard on recordings by David Bowie, Paul McCartney, Elton John and, indelibly, on Lou Reed’s Walk On The Wild Side. Herbie learned […]

There were protests during Christmas mass at Freiburg Cathedral over clerical plans to remove the popular head of the Choir School, Boris Böhmann, after 22 years’ service. ‘The Holy Masses were deliberately disrupted, and there […]