
Let’s ban violence from opera, right?
That’s the cry from 190 ‘leading Australian composers, directors, musicians, and vocalists’, who have signed a petition ‘to remove gender bias, sexism, and dramatised acts
That’s the cry from 190 ‘leading Australian composers, directors, musicians, and vocalists’, who have signed a petition ‘to remove gender bias, sexism, and dramatised acts
Dominique Meyer has turned in outstanding figures in Vienna before departing next year for La Scala. Ticket sales hit record revenues of record revenues of
The Russian pianist Alexander Toradze was supposed to play Liszt concerto on Wednesday in Mikkeli, Finland He has been replaced by the Tchaikovsky competition winner,
The Chinese company that was buying Westminster Choir College from Rider University has pulled out of the $40 million deal. Beijing Kaiwen Education Technology was
I am not sure why the national newspapers have failed to review the revival of Verdi’s Don Carlo at Grange Park Opera. There have been
A message from 劉孟捷 Meng-Chieh Liu, his teacher at Curtis: Tianxu An, who has been studying with me at Curtis for the last four
There was music-biz consternation 18 months ago when Jaap Van Zweden, newly installed at the New York Philharmonic, fired the agent who lined up the
The Russian pianist has announced a Salzburg Festival premiere. Here’s the press release: Grigory Sokolov & the Salzburg Festival present ALEXANDRA DOVGAN (SF, 1 July
The Russian soprano Elena Guseva was at the airport in Vienna after singing Aida the night before when she got called back to sing Desdemona
They sold the Central Park condo last week for something in the region of $15 million. After Isaac’s death in 2001, it went for $3.4m.
The details of this case are so disgusting that we will refer you to the Ojai Valley News, the LA Times and Daily Mail for
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