The Sun Symphony Orchestra of Hanoi has imported Gerry Varona as assistant principal viola.
Originally from the Philippines, Varona arrives from the Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais in Brazil.
Small world, getting smaller.
The post Vietnam orch gets a Brazilian appeared first on Slippedisc.
Opera Theater of St. Louis has named international soprano Patricia Racette as its next artistic director. Racette, 59, is still singing major roles in Italy. The post St Louis picks Patricia appeared first on Slippedisc.
The seasoned Korean conductor Han-Na Chang was due to make her first appearance with the Amsterdam orchestra in 2020, when Covid lockdown forced a posatponement. It has taken the Dutch five years to re-engage her, […]
‘Am I a criminal?’ demands the Greek-Russian conductor Teodor Currentzis in an interview with Der Spiegel. The challenging performer, 53, has been shunned by many western organisations for receiving financial support from the Kremlin and […]
