h/t: Ron Ephrat
We’ve been sent rehearsal footage from the upcoming French multimedia opera, Steve Five (King Different). Its creators are Roland Auzet and Fabrice Melquiot and it opened
The US classical charts have been dominated for a month by Decca’s Benedictines. Now Sister Cristina Scuccia is storming The Voice of Italy game show. Whatever
We hear that the Russian journalist named in the new list of the west’s unwanted is Dmitry Kiselev, head of the Russia Today media group, mouthpiece
The Staatsoper was cast in gloom today as Genia Kühmeier attended the funeral of her husband, Martin Siebzehnriebl, who died on March 14 after a severe
At eight-thirty this morning the Paris-based conductor George Pehlivanian was getting the day on its feet when the phone rang. ‘You’re conducting tonight in Madrid,’
Ian Campbell, who this week announced the closure of San Diego Opera, has been explaining the generosity of his compensation. The local ABC affiliate found
The late conductor chose his partners with care. The only major label for which he never recorded was Warner. But Warner now owns the former
From an interview posted by Beijing’s National Centre for the Performing Arts. Gergiev: I think China develops faster than any other country in the world.
It is widely assumed in the media that the departure of Minnesota Orchestra President Michael Henson paves the way for the return of Osmo Vänskä
Serhey Layevsky, President of the Ukrainian National Committee of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) has published an open letter ‘to my despised and no
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