classical music

Allegri’s ‘Miserere’ was reserved for centuries for the Sistine Chapel, until modern media got involved. The post St Paul’s takes on the Sistine Chapel appeared first on Slippedisc.

A delightful and surprising short film.   The post My violin kid wants to get to Harvard appeared first on Slippedisc.

You have now. The recording dates from 1929. The post Ever heard Bartok play Scarlatti? appeared first on Slippedisc.

From ABC News: BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (KABC) — Violin teacher Constance Meyer of Beverly Hills had a nagging cough for nearly two years. But a parent of one of her students thought it was something more […]

Our chief critic has spent his week profitably: by Alastair Macaulay Among London’s several high-prestige concert halls, none matches the Wigmore Hall for its particle gift of wrapping its audience up into its performers’ music-making. […]

The pianist has poublished this letter in the NY Times: NYTimes, April 25, 2025, Section A, Page 23 of the New York edition] To the Editor: Re “Rubio Eyes Big Cuts at State Dept., Affecting […]

Today’s season announcement by Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie features a triple offering: The self-confessed »Elphi« fan Sir Simon Rattle is set to return three times this season – conducting Mahler’s »Resurrection Symphony« with the Bavarian Radio Symphony […]

At last night’s Proms launch Suzy Klein (pic), director of classical music on BBC Television, announced that no fewer than 25 of the Proms will be televised. None or ten will be on the main […]