LA Opera dumps another world premiere

The French musicologist and broadcaster Marcel Marnat has died at the age of 91. He was the author of the impressive 1985 Fayard biography of Maurice Ravel, and he was head of France Musique from […]

The Saxon soprano  Barbara Hoene has died, aged 80. She spent 36 years as a soloist of the Semper Oper in Dresden, where she was appointed  Kammersängerin, She married the violinist Klaus Hoene and retired […]

The artists manager Marcin Kopec, formerly of the TACT agency, is setting up his own business in London this morning under the business name MKImpressari. Artists on the new MK list include Aigul Akhmetshina (pictured), […]