The orchestra board has just announced that Matías Tarnopolsky will become the New York Philharmonic’s President and CEO, effective January 1, 2025. As foretold in slippedisc.com. The imperative was to find an executive whoi gets […]
Buon compleanno to the formidable Italian maestro, who turns 84 today. He is the doyen of his guild and he will know better than most that the one to beat is Arturo Toscanini, who retired […]
The thoughtful American musician Matthew Aucoin has been pondering a century-old question. I’m a composer and conductor in the field that’s broadly known as Western classical music, a term that’s routinely applied to radically different […]