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 Royal Musical Association marks its 150th anniversary with a conference in London this week. Keynote speaker will be the New Yorker critic Alex Ross. His paper is titled: ‘The End of the Family Line: […]
The SWR Symphony Orchestra has notified the media that its incoming artistic director Francois-Xavier Roth is unavailable for this summer’s concerts, ‘following allegations of sexual harassment.’ The Finnish conductor Eva Ollikainen will replce his all-Schoenberg […]