The singer, 65, has been named Festival Director of the 2025 Cincinnati May Festival.
‘I’m honored,’ she says. ‘Beyond music’s power to express the most profound ideas and feelings, we are learning more every day about its enormous potential to improve our health and well-being. The Festival is programmed with those goals in mind.’
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Dorn Music, sometimes regarded as a wild card in the agency business, has just grabbed two soloists from other firms. Pianist Martin Helmschen has joined from K D Schmid. And cellist Marie-Elisabeth Hecker has signed […]
Itinéraire Baroque en Périgord, 2024: Bach Johannes-Passion, BWV 245 (1724). Amelia Berridge (soprano); Sophia Faltas (mezzo); Tilman Lichdi (tenor); Klaus Mertens (bass); Amsterdam Baroque Choir and Baroque Orchestra / Ton Koopman (conductor / harpsichord). Église […]
Here’s another rare memento of Myra, ten years after the previous collectible. She has a splendidly leisured way of telling an anecdote. The post Myra Hess: the Proms interview appeared first on Slippedisc.
