The great Finnish conductor died yesterday, aged 80. Record producer Robert von Bahr: ‘He was a totally unique figure, and possibly the most talented musician I have ever met – pianist, violinist, composer, conductor, recorder […]
The MU has launched a campaign to resintate the full band that played on Strictly Come Dancing before distancing measures were introduced during Covid. A mini-band continues to be used to accompany the dancers in […]
The American mezzo-soprano Elizabeth Russo, who sang Fricka in Fulham Opera’s Ring cycle, has died of cancer. She was cantor and soloist at Saint Paul Roman Catholic Church in Greenwich, Ct., for 25 years. The […]