From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: Your challenge for the weekend: name all six of Les Six. Poulenc and Milhaud? That’s average. Arthur Honegger?

The theatre has published support for its beleaguered Norwegian artistic director from those who recommended him in the first place: ‘I am pleased by Per

Luiz Fernando Malheiro has resigned as chief conductor of the Teatro Municipal symphony orchestra in Rio de Janeiro. The orchestra’s budget has been slashed by

Most who knew him agree that the late Alejandro Planchart was a gentle man and a courteous colleague. Kendra Preston Leonard begs to differ.  

IMG Artists and Jennifer Spencer Consultancy have signed Angus Webster, 19, for general management. Angus came joint first and won the orchestral prize at the

The Gewandhaus is about to spend 5.3 million euros on replacing a podium that is less than 4o years old. Apparently, they can no longer

Press release: The American director Peter Sellars will deliver the keynote address during the opening ceremony of the 2019 Salzburg Festival at the Felsenreitschule on

The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the Song Company, Australia’s premier vocal ensemble, has been put into administration. ‘The directors have considered the financial affairs

It has come back to bite them in the butt…. RBC reports: Russia’s state-owned Channel One has canceled the results of this season’s The Voice Kids final, RBC reported. The cybersecurity

They jury, who swear they have never taught any of the contestants, have come up with a very old-fashioned set of finalists. Two are from

Whenever an artist tells me that an agency wants to sign him or her but expects to be paid for their services, I have given