Nicoletta Mantovani, widow of the great tenor, says her late husband would have felt sympathy for his longterm rival in his present plight. ‘He would

The mayor of Toulouse has renewed its music director’s contract by just one year to summer 2021. Tughan Sokhiev has been head of the Orchestre

The Met has sprung a leak ahead of its next season announcement. Among the new shows woll be Jake Heggie’s opera Dead Man Walking, featuring

The Government report on the mistreatment of child dancers has cost Simona Noja-Nebyla her job as head of the State Opera’s ballet academy. The dismissal

Leif Segerstam’s attack on Susanna Mälkki  is heading the newstands in Helsinki.

The notably unruly conductor Leif Segerstam has issued a swift apology for remarks made in an interview with a Danish music magazine, dismissing the sound

From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: Whenever I hear music by the young Dmitri Shostakovich, I am astonished all over again by his up-yours

We have been informed of the death of the pianist Abbey Simon on December 18 at his home in Geneva Switzerland. He was three weeks

More from animator Stephen Malinowski, an original Slipped Disc hit.

‘I come from a biracial family,’ says MacArthur “genius” says Francisco J. Nuñez in the latest Zsolt Bognar interview on Living the Classical Life. Nuñez