The violinist tells David Krauss on Speaking Soundly that he always did everything to the max. Growing up in Siberia, he had to play in gloves. At some point, he punched his teacher…
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We understand that Daniel Malampalli, Associate Director of Programming at the LA Phil, has quit to join Chad Smith as head of programming at the Boston Symphony. He’ll need to invest in a winter suit. […]
The BBC Philharmonic has lost Mark Wigglesworth next Saturday ‘for personal reasons’. Flying in will be Yoel Gamzou, known for the sensitive performing edition he had published of Mahler’s 10th symphony. It’s his UK symphonic […]
Eighteen months after diagnosis, the much-loved singer and voice teacher Debbie Lifton has died of cancer at the age of 48, leaving a bereaved husband, Dan, and child, Maria. Her death was announced by the […]
