The EP can be streamed for these sources: https://w.lnk.to/leeds24 Here’s the official intro: This highly anticipated debut release showcases a selection of Izik-Dzurko’s remarkable performances from the competition, including Chopin’s Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, […]
Ella in Berlin I fancied hearing a bit of Ella Fitzgerald this afternoon and what I turned up on YouTube was so wonderful that I had to share it with you. Here she is, live […]
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 […]
For the first time since 2019 the Oakland Symphony will begin its new season with a Music Director on the podium. The inaugural concert of Kedrick Armstrong is this coming Friday (October 18) at The […]
Message received: San Francisco Opera announces the release of “Eun Sun Kim: A Journey Into Lohengrin,” an hour-long film taking viewers behind the scenes during the weeks of rehearsal leading up to the opening of […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dear Alma You may remember I wrote to you a while back about losing my job in music teaching as a result of a ‘minor offence’ – which should not have warranted a bar to […]
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 […]
Here’s the trailer to an operatic scandal that dominates page 3 of today’s London Times: And this is the naked dance in Act 2, t some of Hindy’s most spiritual musings: Take a breath. Here’s […]
