
Concert going is up in Germany, opera down
The German Orchestra Association (DOV) has released figures showing that concert attendances are rising – up from 5.9 million people in 2000/2001 to seven million
The German Orchestra Association (DOV) has released figures showing that concert attendances are rising – up from 5.9 million people in 2000/2001 to seven million
Christopher Coletti is leaving the group after 10 years, following the birth of his second child and an academic appointment in Ithaca. He will be
The Philadelphia Orchestra has appointed Christine Lim to the second violins. She replaces Mei Ching Huang, who has been moved up to the first violin
The American Academy of Arts and Letters has reported the death on August 23 of Mario Davidovsky, an Argentine electronic evangelist who won the 1971
The Vienna Philharmonic, which is giving Bernard Haitink’s final concerts at the Salzburg, BBC Proms and Lucerne festivals, today named him an Ehrenmitglied, or honorary
The Maggio Musicale in Florence is about to name Alexander Pereira, dropped by La Scala, as its new boss. His title will be Sovrintendente of
The medieval music performer Belinda Sykes is making it known that she has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. She is sharing the news in order
Glyndebourne has just closes after a fairly tough season of scant media attention and some box-office anxiety. It has announced a new Fidelio and Alcina
Gustavo Dudamel will make a rare return on September 11 to Gothenburg, where he cut his teeth as music director, for a World Childhood Foundation
The Yehudi Menuhin School announced today that it will set up international music school in Qingdao, China, equidistant between Shanghai and Beijing. The campus is
The singer will appear tonight in Szeged with Placido Domingo Jr, the US soprano Ana Maria Martinez, a 15 year-old local pianist Soma Balázs-Piri and
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