On the day of the Met opening of Jake Heggie’s opera, Peter Mattei phoned in sick.
Thomas Glass, winner of the 2019 National Council Auditions, was summoned to jump in.
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From a correspondent: I am a retired full time chorister who worked at the Lyric Opera of Chicago from the mid-1970s until recently. When I started, I made $125/week for 13 weeks and about $4/hr […]
The Israeli conductor Omer Meir Wellber has been revealing his plans when he becomes Hamburg’s General Music Director in September. Among other ideas, Wellber has commissioned 10 living composers to insert their own ideas in […]
HarrisonParrott are crowing that they have signed the huge-selling Japanese film composer Joe Hisaishi for global management. Hisaishi was previously with Lang Lang’s manager Jean-Jacques Cesbron. Quite a coup. The post Biz news: HP grabs […]
