A partnership has been rolled out between Apple Classical and the indy chamber music venue Kings Place. Press release: Platoon Presents at Kings Place is a brand-new creative partnership forged by two pioneering organisations – […]
Emmanuel Chabrier Do you know the music of French composer Emmanuel Chabrier, who lived from 1841-1894? Oh yes, you might say, you know and love España, his most popular work for orchestra. But do you […]
We’re hearing that cello professor Melissa Kraut has told her class she is leaving the Cleveland Institute of Music at the end of the present school year. The exodus continues. The executive digs in. The […]
On David Krauss’s Speaking Soundly, soprano Angel Blue relates how she discovered in fourth grade that her voice could affect people. he tells David what she does backstage and how she gets known as ‘the […]
Three arthouses in New York and five in Los Angeles have been named for the film’s release tonight. The reason to secure big screens for the film, before it goes to Netflix, is so that […]
The Almeida director Rupert Goold has been named artistic director of the iconic Old Vic theatre, succeeding Matthew Warchus. Goold, 52, has staged several musicals, but no opera. The post Old Vic names new boss […]
Dr Clemens Trautmann, President of Deutsche Grammophon, has been promoted to President of Deutsche Grammophon and New Business Strategy. The title gives him extra elbow in dealing with a new global head of classical and […]
Andrew Given is leaving English National Opera where he is director of development, in charge of fundraising. He has worked for the company in London for 14 years. Given is to be director of Queer […]
Reimann: LearDietrich Fischer Dieskau in the title role in Munich German composer Aribert Reimann died in March 2024 at the age of 88, leaving behind an amazing legacy including ten operas including Die Vogelscheuchen with […]
Handel Hendrix House (Photo: Christopher Ison) We don’t know how George Frideric Handel celebrated Christmas, but certainly Queen Charlotte brought the idea of the Christmas tree to England when she married King George III in […]
