The CBSO chief conductor Kazuki Yamada has been awarded the 56th Suntory Music Award ‘for notable contributions to the development of Western-style music in Japan’. The prize is worth about £35,000. The post Birmingham maestor […]
I’m glad I acquired this enticing new album from the National Symphony Orchestra last November when it first came out – before the egomaniac in the White House sabotaged The Kennedy Center’s honor, credibility and […]
A barely recognisable version of Puccini’s last opera opened in Seoul on Sunday after its director stormed out hours before the premiere and many rows of seats were removed after poor ticket sales. La Scala […]