Every weeknight in March, Wigmore Hall will be live streaming concerts featuring some of the world’s best performers including Alina Ibragimova, Steven Isserlis, Iestyn Davies,
From the You-Couldn’t Make-It-Up Department: MARIETTA, Georgia—John Brandt, music director of St. Joseph Church in Marietta, didn’t have to look far for a kidney donor.
The actor Sasha Baron Cohen and his wife Isla Fisher are giving $500,000 to Save the Children to pay for measles vaccinations for children in northern
Under the orchestra’s new freedom of information policy, we popped the question. Guess what? We got a straight answer: 7 are scheduled to perform, out of
He was the most trusted of Mahler’s conductor assistants, closer to the composer at first than the young Bruno Walter, Otto Klemperer and Alexander Zemlinsky.
Prince Mohammed University, one of the largest private colleges in Saudi Arabia, has suspended a foreign teacher after he played the violin in front of a
It has been a year of steady growth on the world’s most visited classical site. There have been no earth-shattering events and few spectacular exclusives.
Work finished last weekend on the new opera house in Harbin, in the northeast of China. It’s an automatic icon. Breathtaking in conception and, unlike
Hilde Zadek is the last survivor of Vienna’s Golden Age post-War cast. A Hitler refugee who fled as a child to Palestine and returned to
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