The BBC has named a new chief conductor of the BBC Singers, to succeed Sofi Jeannin a year from now. He is Owain Park, principal guest conductor since 2022. The post Baton handover at […]
This is an excellent disc, but it is somewhat scuppered by lack of texts. That said, these are delightful works. They ae all love cantatas, and the narrating voice can morph between male and female […]
From our agony aunt’s mailbag: Dear Alma, I’m a young American soprano in a mid-sized German state opera. They have offered me Violetta next season on condition I agree to learn some filthy atonal opera […]