The incoming music director will go live on the NY Phil Facebook site at 1815 New York time, showing the changes he plans to make

The outgoing music director at St Louis Symphony, David Robertson, has been named director of conducting studies at the Juilliard School in New York. Robertson, 59,

The San Diego Symphony has named Rafael Payare as its music director, starting next year. Payare, 37, is presently music director of the Ulster Orchestra.

One of the first female conductors in Italy, Giovanna Sorbi has died in the week of her 59th birthday after a long illness. A graduate of the

The Philadelphia Orchestra has just announced what will be only its second trip to Israel. Its conductor will enjoy Tel Aviv. He has the perfect

The Paris home of Pierre Henry, who died last July, is scheduled for imminent demilotion. Henry was the father of musique concrète. He lived at 32

I had an interview with Jonas Kaufmann on Sunday. ‘Hi, it’s Jonas.’ When the great tenor rings from Vienna, I ask if there are any

The National Endowment for the Arts has issued a quiet response to President Trump’s plans to defund it. Statement from National Endowment for the Arts

Frankfurt Oper has ended its Norma co-production with director Sigrid Strøm Reibo and Norske Opera Oslo ‘for artistic reasons’ This would have been Reibo’s international debut. Instead,

A search has been launched online for Natalya Sheina, a graduate of the St Petersburg Conservatoire, who went out shopping yesterday in the Russian village