From our agony aunt’s mailbag: Dear Alma, I’m finishing second year at a midwestern university and things were going well until now. But there’s end-of-year stuff going on and it’s getting a bit weird. My […]
The authoritative tones of Elena Efimova will not be heard again announcing artist names and titles of works at concerts in the small hall of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic. She has been sacked after 49 […]
The German violinist has told BR-Klassik that they really need her in America. She has no intention of joining the Tetzlaff-Schiff boycott: BR-KLASSIK: You’ve toured the US quite frequently. Entering the country has suddenly become […]
Two dropped out in the week the competition started. A third, China’s Xiaofu Ju, withdrew ‘for medical reasons’ as the quarter-finalists were about to be announced. The following 17 are still in the running: […]
Join Jeff Rosenheim, Curator in Charge of Photographs at the Met, for this charming little film. It gives a closer look at the extraordinary group of tintypes from the William L Schaeffer Collection featured in […]
Liz Mohn Foundation’s Neue Stimmen Finalists’ Concert has established itself as one of the world’s most important events for promoting emerging talent. The names of former winners such as Vesselina Kasarova, Franco Fagioli, Marina Rebeka and […]
Liz Mohn Foundation’s Neue Stimmen singing competition has established itself as one of the world’s most important events for promoting emerging talent. The names of former winners such as Vesselina Kasarova, Franco Fagioli, Marina Rebeka and Elsa […]
Ted Shawn Click here to watch For anyone interested in the early history of modern dance, here is a fascinating film snippet from 1937. Ted Shawn, the dancer and choreographer who founded Jacob’s Pillow in the 1930s, […]
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A Belgian tailor is kitting out the Brussels Philharmonic in restructured jackets for the finals of the Queen Elisabeth Competition, with a view to improve their freedom of arm movement. They say: The jacket is […]
