San Diego’s symphony hall, the Jacobs Music Center, is reopening this weekend after extensive refurbishment with Mahler’s second symphony.
As an unusual prelude to the ribbon cutting, music director Rafael Payare took the oath of US citizenship.
The post Venezuelan music director becomes US citizen appeared first on Slippedisc.
Ticketholders to La Vestale are receiving this emailed warning: Chère spectatrice, cher spectateur, Vous avez réservé des places pour l’opéra La Vestale de Gaspare Spontini à l’Opéra Bastille et nous vous en remercions. Nous vous […]
We are sorry to learn of the death of conductor and writer Christopher Fifield, author of fine biographies of the German composer Max Bruch and conductor Hans Richter. Christopher conducted the Lambeth Orchestra in South […]
There has been a rush to repair the shocking open ing night. Piotr Beczala is out as Radames, subbed by the hastily flown-in Korean Seok Jong Baek (pic). Dmitry Belosselskiy as Ramfis is replaced by […]
