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Andris Nelsons will remain Gewandhauskapellmeister until 2032, it was confirmed this morning. His plans include further collaboration with the Boston Symphony, where he has a rolling contract. press statement: In his third term in office, […]

In 1781, the enlightened Emperor Joseph II abolished serfdom, ensuring society’s least privileged – servants like Figaro and Susanna in Le nozze di Figaro – of certain civil freedoms, including marriage. In their opera, Mozart and […]