New online: Martha plays Mendelssohn

The French mezzo-soprano Katia Ledoux has gone on social media with a remarkably candid assessement of the perils of facing a fickle Vienna audience. There is good advice here for anyone having to appear before […]

Jonathan Manners has been appointed Director of the BBC Singers ‘following a competitive recruitment process’. Manners has been the group’s producer since 2016, responsible for artistic direction and broadcast output. He says: ‘I am thrilled […]

Concert of the week by Simon Rattle and the BRSO – Three French composers, eclectic to a fault. The post Stick out the Boulez, stay for Ravel appeared first on Slippedisc.