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.
The death was confirmed today of Ofri Gofer, head of music at the national broadcaster, Kan. Ofri had been battling cancer. So many go too soon. The post Israel music chief dies at 40 appeared […]
Music In The Round: Romantic Piano Mishka Rushdie Momen (piano). Crucible Playhouse, Sheffield, 11 am, 23.05.2024 Schumann Gesange der Frühe, Op. 133: No. 1 (1853) Fauré Nocturne No. 13 in B minor, Op. 119 (1921) Ramean Le […]
Kirill Petrenko, Christian Thielemann and Joanna Mallwitz have put their signatures to an appeal to the senate, calling on it to reverse planned budget cuts. Statements below: Joana Mallwitz, chief conductor and artistic director of […]
