Fresh from his hugely acclaimed and multi-award-winning album Johann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson’s third Deutsche Grammophon recording pairs works by
Following Welsh National Opera boss David Pountney, speaking in Welsh, Dame Kiri te Kanawa has announced Nadine Koutcher, 32, from Belarus,
We are saddened to learn of the death of Gunther Schuller, aged 89. Christopher O’Reilly reports that he died at 7.55
The rumour comes in Die Welt from Manuel Bruig, who can be unreliable, but it has legs. Brug says the
An opening set of two Italian arias and one Wagner has put Amartuvshin Enkhbat top of the leader board in
The conductor, 79, is worried about militarisation in the Far East and worsening relations between China and Japan. He calls
The US mezzo opens tonight in Bellini’s I Capuleti e i Montecchi, her mind shadowed by violence and war. Joyce
The author Marina Evreison Arshinova, who used to work at the competition, assesses the mood at the end of Week 1.
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Yale is engaged on a restoration of Benny Goodman’s film bequest, which is beginning to disintegrate. Remember when artists were
Dave Valentin is a legend on jazz flute. Three years ago he suffered a stroke, followed by a heart attack.
In an article of serene unreality, the New York Times music critic Anthony Tommasini responds to comments by a former