The Swiss Grand Prix for music has been awarded to the Argentine cellist Sol Gabetta. The cash prize is worth 100,000 Swiss francs. That’s US $109,372.00. Gabetta, 43, lives in Switzerland in Switzerland and teaches […]
In 1973, Zubin Mehta plucked Matthew Garbutt, 21, from Los Angeles as principal tuba of the Israel Philharmonic. Garbutt held the position for three interesting years before returning to the US. He then settled in […]
The orchestra has informed patrons that its season-opening concerts last night and today in Tel Aviv are off ‘in vew of the extreme security situation’. The concerts featured Mendelssohn’s violin concerto with Maxim Vengerov and […]