We regret to report the death of Georges Pretre, an elegant French conductor who was popular wherever he went – nowhere more so than Vienna,

Message from the Berkeley Symphony: BERKELEY, CA (January 3, 2017) – Berkeley Symphony announced today that Music Director Joana Carneiro has withdrawn from the Berkeley

Sara Michelle Murawski has been fired as a principal dancer at the Pennsylvania Ballet because she’s too tall. Sara has just finished a run of

Exit Kazan airport. Pursued by cops.

So composed.

When Pierre Audi steps down in 2019 as director of Dutch National Opera, he will fulfil a career-long dream of staging segments from Karlheinz Stockhausen’s

Aline Sam-Giao has been named director-general of l’Orchestre national de Lyon and of Auditorium Maurice Ravel. Educated at Sussex University, she was previously chief administrator

Pit footage has emerged of a 1994 Vienna Rosenkavalier where the singing seems to drive the inspirational conductor to thoughts of self-destruction. Watch.

We hear from the editor of Pianist magazine that Anthony Goldstone died on Monday. He was 72.   Widely recorded, he formed a celebrated piano

The first black singer to appear at Bayreuth, Grace Bumbry has blazed trails of glory across the opera world for more than half a century.

This time there was no-one being hustled to the door gagged by lawyers, as there was with Andrew S. Grossman.   Margaret Selby, president of