_Rémy%20Brès-Feuillet_Yuriy%20Mynenko_©_Clemens%20Manser_G.jpg?w=510&resize=510,510&ssl=1 "Bayreuth goes to Venice: Cavalli's Pompeo Magno the centrepiece of the 2025 Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival")
Handel’s Flavio at Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival in 2023Rémy Brès-Feuillet (in bath), Yuriy Mynenko – (Photo: Clemens Manser) The Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival, based at the 18th century Margravial Opera House in Bayreuth, will be […]
London Sinfonietta – Love Lines – Electra Perivolaris Love Lines: Judith Weir, James MacMillan, Peter Maxwell Davies, Electra Perivolaris; London Sinfonietta; Kings PlaceReviewed 6 December 2024 Contemporary Scottish music in a programme centred on Peter […]
Photos and videos of the piannist Maria Joao Pires show a small tattoo, a leaf perhaps, on the upper side of her right wrist. She has not apparently made reference to it. Does any of […]
Here’s the list of selected candidates. Marguerite Long was the dedicatee of the Ravel G major concerto. Jacques Thibaud formed a trio with Cortot as Casals. They were as French as French can be. The […]
The innovative opera director has resigned as artistic director at the LA-based Industry. He has been booked to direct a Ring cycle at the Met and wants to spend more time near the furnace. Tim […]
The English violinist ascribes three months of temporary deafness to the third Covid jab. He also suffered extreme fatigue, he tells Dalya Alberge in the Observer: “I turned into a zombie … I’d be nodding […]
Next summer’s Aix-en-Provence festival presents a version of Britten’s opera redesigned for pinchpenny times: A mystery of origins and formal uncertainty shroud the story of Billy Budd, both in its operatic version, combining the libretto […]
Next summer’s Aix-en-Provence festival presents a version of Britten’s opera redesigned for pinchpenny times: A mystery of origins and formal uncertainty shroud the story of Billy Budd, both in its operatic version, combining the libretto […]
The Vienna State Opera is about to open a sideline space for schoolchildren and young people. It is called NEST. In overall charge is VSO intendant Bogdan Roscic. What is described as NEST’s’project development’ is […]
Southwwark Cathedral is advertising for a director of music, in place of Ian Keatley, who died tragically while on holiday this summer. The pay is £55k, which doesn’t go far in London these days. And […]
