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Cambridge, shaken, starts new vocal course

Cambridge, shaken, starts new vocal course

Rattled by the dismemberment of St John’s Voices at St John’s College, the University of Cambridge has created and inter-collegial Choral Foundation Scheme – ‘a one-year training programme which will equip students who have had […]

Music for a troubled Yom Kippur

Music for a troubled Yom Kippur

Jews will go to synagogues tonight with heavy hearts. No year has been harder in living memory. No answers are expected with confidence. Here are some points of musical contemplation. The post Music for a […]

Jersey hires Joshua Bell

Jersey hires Joshua Bell

The violinist Joshua Bell has been named principal guest conductor of the New Jersey Symphony, starting a year from now. He will appear one weekend each season.   photo: Chris Lee/NY Philharmonic The post Jersey […]

Mourning for NY record producer, 63

Mourning for NY record producer, 63

Composer Michael Shapiro has sent us this obituary for Adam Abeshouse, whose funeral takes place today, hours before Yom Kippur: Exemplary recording producer, engineer, and classical violinist Adam Abeshouse, 63, passed away from pancreatic cancer […]