Message from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic:   One of our joint leaders, James Clark is leaving us after 12 years playing with the Royal Liverpool

The much-travelled Daniel Oren, 62, has been named music director at Opera Tbilisi, in the capital of Georgia. Oren, who often conducts in a Jewish

The impresaria Lilian Hochhauser has been awarded a CBE in the New Year’s Honours List, belated recognition for almost 70 years of music making in

The body of Juilliard-trained Australian pianist David Tong has been retrieved from the wreckage of an aircraft he was flying in the north of the

It is a universal truth, proved almost without exception, that children who are pushed prematurely into the public eye as performers seldom enjoy the same

That’s the case made by Andrew Ford in his assessment of the slow disappearance of Tasmanian-born Eileen Joyce. A heartthrob in the Second World War,

Karen Brooks Hopkins, President Emerita of Brooklyn Academy of Music, shares some of her bleak nights. Sample: 8. The “We-Are-So-Sorry-But-We-Decided-To-Stop-Funding-The Arts-After-All-There-Are-So-Many-Needs-Out-There-Especially-In-The-Current-Political-Environment” Donor. OK, OK. We get it.

When Nikita Khrushchev was toppled by the Kosygin-Brezhnev putsch in October 1964, he became an non-person. Send to live in his dacha, far from Moscow,