
German boss named at Danish opera
Philipp Kochheim, artistic director at Staatstheater Braunschweig, is the new head of Aarhus opera, the second largest in Denmark. Kochheim, 46, succeeds Annilese Miskimmon, who has got
Philipp Kochheim, artistic director at Staatstheater Braunschweig, is the new head of Aarhus opera, the second largest in Denmark. Kochheim, 46, succeeds Annilese Miskimmon, who has got
An opera personage, writing on the Schmopera site under conditions of anonymity, is about to set off on the annual season of auditions – possibly
It’s a lovely human gesture. Atlanta Opera are offering free seats to The Abduction from the Seraglio to anyone blown out of house and home by Hurricane
Results of the commendably transparent Hong Kong International Piano Competition: 1. Mr. Luka Okrostsvaridze (Georgia) – known as Luka Okros and a student at London’s Royal College of
That’s the claim being made for the first DVD release of Elgar’s Dream of Gerontius, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult at Canterbury Cathedral on March
Photographer Wolf Suschitzky has Passed Away Clockwise from left: Amsterdam Canal (Prisengracht), 1934. Female dancer in traditional Javanese dress, Bali, 1956. Shoe shiner polishes
The Italian composer Salvatore Sciarrino, 70 next year, has been awarded the Leone d’Oro. Previous recipients are Pierre Boulez (2012), Steve Reich (2014) and Georghes
A brilliant student, David Grotberg was riding his bike with his girlfriend beside him when he was hit by a vehicle travelling at speed. David,
The composer Alexander Goldscheider wrote this instrumental setting of the prayer to reflect, as it should, on individual and family history. He writes: Tonight starts
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