The much-loved instrument maker George Stoppani died over Christmas. Aside from making instruments he created a brand of ‘Real Guts Strings’ and was an international authority on instrumental acoustics.
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Janet Cowperthwaite, who has managed the pioneering group for 43 years is stepping aside: ‘When I first met Kronos in 1981, I was a college student. I could not have imagined the amazing world that […]
The National Chorus and Orchestra of Spain have named Kent Nagano as their chief conductor and artistic director from September 2026. Nagano, 73, has been until now general music director in Hamburg. Kent Nagano comments: “The […]
The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra will be playing in Basle, Freiburg and Lugano this month. Precautions will be tight, especially in the university towns. The post Israel Philharmonic set off on Europe tour appeared first on […]
