Watch: Wilhelm Kempff, 75, reimagines Mozart

The UK-schooled French luthier Patrick Robin has died at 69 after a long illness. A graduate of the UK’s Newark School of Violin Making, he joined a group of restorers in Bremen before founding Atelier […]

Three new Shakespeare productions opened this week. Nicholas Hytner’s Richard II livened up London’s Bridge. Tom Hiddleston shed his shirt in Much Ado About Nothing at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. And Rupert Goold directed a revised Hamlet with […]

The Metropolitan Opera has appointed Hiroshi Nakachi from Oaka, Japan, as its new tuba player. He plays in Aida tonight. The post Met hires tuba appeared first on Slippedisc.