The Bavarian resort of Dießen am Ammersee plans to open its composer museum on November 2.
Orff died in 1982.
The Carmina royalties keep rolling in. The museuem is funded by the Carl Orff foundation. It preserves the composer’s home and workplace, his life and pals.
The post O, fortuna: The long-delayed Carl Orff museum appeared first on Slippedisc.
Kurt Weill’s Broadway musical One Touch of Venus transferred to Hollywood in 1948. But the delicacy of ‘Speak Low’ was way beyond the capcity of its female lead. Eileen Wilson did the singing while Ava […]
The general music director of Bavarian State Opera has said he’s grateful for yesterday’s two-year contract extension, but he won’t stay on in any circumstances beyond 2028. Jurowski, 52, told BR: ‘I think seven years […]
Tavish Forsyth, a program director at the Kennedy Center’s Opera Institute, has been fired after posting a naked video of himself on Youtube and X, deriding the Center’s new president. ‘America had quit me and […]
