America’s top-earning maestros
The Los Angeles Times has been reading the music organisation tax returns for fiscal 2011. Its chart, published in September but only just brought to
The Los Angeles Times has been reading the music organisation tax returns for fiscal 2011. Its chart, published in September but only just brought to
Valentina Lisitsa has been making her third album for Decca. It ivolved spending a night in Wales. In a hotel. At the weekend. Not a
Leonard Slatkin has opened the Detroit Symphony’s Florida tour by telling the audience to loosen up. At the end of the concert, but before the
For the second straight week, the Benedictines of Mary have the two top-selling classical albums in the US, jointly clearing 6,300 copies on Nielsen’s Soundscan.
Yevgeny Kissin was playing music by forgotten Russian composers at the Kennedy Center, D.C., followed by a stretch of Yiddish poetry. Reports here from John Podhoretz and
This just in from Harry Manx, who endured a nightmare at Chicago’s O’Hare airport. All ended happily: Beloved friends, My Veena Has Been Found! On
More of what we already know, from the University of Kent: The research investigated the effects of what the researchers described as Self-Identified Sad
London has been abuzz all week with reports that a well-known conductor allegedly threw a punch at a musician in the London Symphony Orchestra. Details
Yundi Li returns on Saturday to the Philharmonic Hall where he won the Chopin International Comeptition 14 years ago. There has been a last-minute ticket
Paco de Lucia has died in Cancun, Mexico, aged 66. He was reportedly playing with his grandchildren on a beach when struck by a heart
We’re excited by reports of a rare upcoming production of Weill’s last opera, Lady in the Dark. It opens May 17 in Mainz, a farewell
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