
Join us at Wigmore Hall for a series of live streamed concerts
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,
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,
Our opera fans Elizabeth Frayer and Shawn E. Milnes are getting out and about again. Elizabeth: It was like Disney vomited on stage. Bright green
The University of Michigan’s $100,000 M-Prize has been called off for lack of funds. Here’s what they say: Thank you for three great years… With
The former LSO doublebass player Michael Francis who used to take the podium when Valery Gergiev was late or absent from rehearsal, has been named
New York musicians have voted overhelmingly to depose Local 802 president Tino Gagliardi and replace him with a horn player, Adam Krauthamer. He beat the incumbent
Taavi Oramo, 27, has signed with his father’s agency, HarrisonParrott. His parents are BBC conductor Sakari Oramo and coloratura soprano Anu Komsi. He will be
The orchestra announced last night that Osmo Vanska is leaving in 2022. No less significant is the recent departure of president and CEO Kevin Smith,
From Dmitri Badiarov, of Badiarov Violins: Enjoy British Airways! The only airline I had issues with in my entire life (oneviolin destroyed on a flight from New
Face of the Day: Laura Delgado Casado, 25, newly appointed principal second violin of the Orquesta Sinfonica de Bilbao. Bilbao is one of Spain’s
He’s conducting the Sofia Philharmonic in Bulgaria this week. Possibly a debut.
Katherine Johnson is leaving the orchestra after ten years in charge of communications. (UPDATE: I have modified the following comment:) She was a loyal servant
Christmas has come early in Helsinki and everyone’s at the sales. First Esa-Pekka Salonen calls time on London’s Philharmonia – only to upgrade to San
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