New online: Martha plays Mendelssohn

The musicians picked  their moment to blank the centernary of Puccini’s death. What should have been a recital with orchestra by Jonas Kaufmann and Anna Netrebko was called off at five minutes past eight on […]

Penn State School of Music has recruited two more unhappy teachers from the troubled Cleveland Institute of Music. Dr Scott Hanenberg, a Canadian, is to be Assistant Professor of Music. His wife, Dr. Caitlin Martinkus, […]

Message from the festival: Evgeny Kissin has unfortunately fallen ill and has been forced to cancel his solo recital on 4 August. The Salzburg Festival is extraordinarily grateful to Igor Levit for stepping in to […]