The death has been announced, aged 94, of the venerable Burton Fine, principal viola for 29 years of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
He started out as a research chemist with the space agency NASA.
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The orchestra has rolled out Gustavi Dudamel’s final season as music director. Four young conductors have been selected for his outstandingly successful fellowship apprenticeship: Kinga Głowacka (Poland), Ana María Patiño-Osorio (Colombia), José Ángel Salazar (Venezuela) […]
Creative Scotland has award multi-year funding to a range of orgs, including the Edinburgh International Festival, which has been on standstill grants since 2008. Under the new deal, the Fest will get £3.25m this year, […]
The Canadian cellist Amanda Forsyth has taken to publishing pictures of herself enjoying the summer night life in New York, her fans report. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amanda […]
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