A former Presbyterian church that stopped services during Covid has been confirmed as the new home of the Ulster Orchestra. The orchestra has received £268,000 from the Foyle Foundation, a charity created by the owners […]
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Purcell: The Fairy Queen; Les Arts Florissants, singers from Le Jardin des Voix, dancers from Companie Käfig – BBC Proms (Photo: BBC/ Chris Christodoulou) Purcell: The Fairy Queen; Les Arts Florissants, singers from Le Jardin […]
Itinéraire Baroque en Périgord, 2024: Nuit à Venise: Les Maîtres de Chapelle de San Marco. Ensemble Les Surprises; Louis-Noêl Bestion de Comboulas (organ / harpsichord). Église Abbatiale Saint-Cybard de Cercles. 1.8.2024 Giovanni Legrenzi (1625-1690) De profundis. […]
The fabulous Portuguese singer Misia died in Lison of cancer last week. She was 69. Portugal’s Culture Minister Dalila Rodrigues called her ‘a fundamental voice in the renewal of fado’. This is what we’ll miss. […]
Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin has renewed hi contract at the Metropolitan Opera until 2023. There was never any doubt that he would. General manager Peter Gelb said, ‘The Met is very fortunate to have one […]
The Collegiate Church of St Mary the Virgin Concerto Copenhagen, led by Lars Ulrik Mortensen, will be making its Scottish debut on Monday 9 September 2024 when it gives the first of four concerts as […]
Church sources report that Ian Keatley, director of music at Southwark Cathedral, has collapsed and died while on holiday. Ian was 42. No further details have been communicated. The Ulster Society of Organists and Choirmasters […]
The former opera singer Nikola David has been named as the victim of a violent crime in Augsburg on Friday. Police say there did not appear to be an anti-semitic motivation. David, who came from […]
The world’s most sought-after dramatic soprano joins me for 45 minutes of hard talk this weekend. Lise Davidsen discusses her sports career, getting rejected by the best conservatoire, living with a huge instrument … and […]
English National Opera (ENO) is seeking a Social Media Manager for a full-time, two-year fixed-term contract. Reporting to the Head of Digital Communications, the role involves creating and managing social media content to engage audiences and […]
