Christie’s London have a couple of interesting Wagner lots coming up next month.
The first draft of the Tannhäuser libretto is expected to make six figures. Also under the hammer is a draft fragment for the ending of the concert overture Polonia, estimated at £25,000-35,000.
Details here.
The post Wagner’s Polish overture pops up appeared first on Slippedisc.
Sienna It was a bustling beacon of commerce and culture, but how exactly did 14th-century Siena revolutionise painting form and style? Filmed on location, in this enthralling video, watch as curators, local experts and artists […]
The LPC has named an associate conductor to shadow Artistic Director Neville Creed in his final season, and cover the next four years. She is Victoria (Tori) Longdon, Principal Conductor of the Covent Garden Chorus. […]
Martha Argerich, who appeared this week at the Verbier Festival, has cancelled the Engadin Festival this weekend ‘for health reasons’. Her trio partners Mischa Maisky and Iddo Bar-Shai have also withdrawn. They are replaced by […]
