We hear that a new rector at Notre Dame de Paris has dismissed two organists and replaced them with an underqualified young man.
A petition to rectify the situation is being signed by many of the leading organists in France.
You can read it and sign on here.
The post Notre Dame, Paris, fires two organists appeared first on Slippedisc.
Born in October 1921 and active in every style of contemporary music from serialism to classicism, the Turkish composer Ilhan Usmanbaş died today in a care facility. He composed 120 published scores, many of them […]
Vienna has just seen two productions of Bellini’s opera in a week. The Teater an der Wien had a brilliant cast – Asmik Grigorian, Aigul Akhmetshina, Freddie De Tommaso – and spartan sets. The Vienna […]
The lucrative, secretive business of buying and selling pedigree violins usually keeps its internal disputes well under wraps. Musicians and investors might lose confidence in dealers who slag each other off. But that’s just what’s […]
