November 25, 2024
Athens, GR 15 C
Expand search form
Blog

Death of a viola legend

Death of a viola legend

Friends are reporting the death of Donald McInnes, influential performer and teacher.

With an international career, he was long associated with the University of Southern California in Los Angeles at the Thornton School of Music. He was also Barbra Streisand’s go-to violist.

The post Death of a viola legend appeared first on Slippedisc.

Previous Article

Dear Alma, I’ve got feelings for my stand partner

Next Article

US composer, 85

You might be interested in …

Yannick’s view on phones in concerts

Yannick’s view on phones in concerts

Just over a year ago, the Philadelphia music director twice turned round and gave his audience a tongue-lashing for not switching off its phones during Bruckner’s 9th symphony. ‘Can we live without the phone for […]

Biz news: Cliburn starts agency

Biz news: Cliburn starts agency

The Van Cliburn Competition started a boutique management firm, to be known as the Cliburn Agency. Its initial roster consists of relative unknowns: pianists Greg Anderson, Peter Dugan, Fei-Fei (pictured) and Clayton Stephenson, Anderson & […]