Pick of the Week

Two orchestra in Illinois are on the brink. The Lake Forest Symphony, founded by Chicago Symphony concertmaster, Victor Aitay, has

We’re hearing from people at Covent Garden than Jonas Kaufmann was a no-show at today’s dress rehearsal of Fidelio. Unwell,

The US union of opera performers has taken issue with the New York Times wording of its proposed settlement with

From my Spectator interview with the music director of the Royal Opera House: …. He has his own view on

We heard it from Sir Antonio Pappano, in a Spectator interview that comes out today. Pappano, who is meant to

Statement just received on the Vienna Staatsoper’s dismissal of a principal cello, who holds the same seat in the Vienna

The Manchester orchestra has chosen David Butcher of the Britten Sinfonia to succeed John Summers, who is retiring this summer.

The singer has just issued a further statement, clarifying the terms of his previous apology and his dismissal from performances

The Vienna State Opera has confirmed to us that a principal cello in the opera orchestra was dismissed yesterday instantly

Manuscript sketches for a piano piece, dating from 1790-92, are to be played tonight by Doris Adam as part of

The piccolo player Nicola Mazzanti, due to perform this weekend at Fresno Pacific University, was turned back on Monday at