Trump may present Kennedy awards himself

No sooner had the musicians authorised a pay strike than the management of the Kennedy Center in Washington DC took to social media to post a series of aggressive claims – which, musicians tell us, […]

Works by Beethoven and Tchaikovsky were played at the first symphonic concert since the fall of the Assad regime. The conductor was the Syrian-Armenian Missak Baghboudarian. In the audience was health minister Maher al-Sharaa, brother of […]

The Russian violinist Rosa Fain, a pupil and later stage partner of David Oistrakh, has died in Dusseldorf, where she was Professor at the School of Music for many years. Like her teacher, she was […]