We have received confirmation of the death on Monday of Werner Hink, a cherished member of the Vienna Philharmonic from 1965.
Hink, who was 81, was hugely influential at the Pacific Music Festival Sapporo, where he taught from 1991 to 2010.
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%20Craig%20Fuller%20(2).jpg?w=670&resize=670,446&ssl=1 "An interview with the Snow Maiden: I chat to Ffion Edwards about taking on the title role in Rimsky Korsakov's opera with English Touring Opera")
Rimsky Korsakov: The Snowmaiden – rehearsals – English Touring Opera (Photo: Craig Fuller) Rimsky Korsakov wrote some fifteen operas across his career yet if you discount performances by visiting companies, the number of his operas […]
It’s the troubled San Antonio Philharmonic, again. Two key backers have demanded the return of $180,000, which they say were loans. The orchestra’s CEO says they will contest this claim in court. No winners here. […]
You can now get excluded for carrying a flag related to ‘politics, hatred and advertising’. Seems to cover pretty much everything. The post BBC Proms tightens Last Night flags restriction appeared first on Slippedisc.
