Fresh from his hugely acclaimed and multi-award-winning album Johann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson’s third Deutsche Grammophon recording pairs works by
Sinatra made a hit out of Kurt Weill’s Speak Low in 1943, and would so again with September Song. So
While the Concertgebouw’s Mahler cycle in May 2020 is looking increasingly unlikely, the Leipzig Gewandhaus today announced a full symphonic
In contrast to the Met, which won’t. The Philharmonic has just cancelled the rest of its season with this announcement:
The death has been reported of Jean Leber, 80, founder of the much-recorded Paris Octet and a progressive conservatoire director.
The composer was working on an American children’s opera around the time of his death in 1950. Barrie Kosky, unfurling
Culture Minister Monika Grütters has just announced what she called a ‘rescue umbrella for the cultural, creative and media sectors’.
The Met’s fastest-rising soprano is the latest to face Zsolt Bognar in Living the Classical Life. She is wonderfully strraightforward,
One of the side-effects of the lockdown is that a handful of international performers, grounded for the first time in
Slipped Disc has been in touch with the team behind the Rotterdam Philharmonic’s sensational Beethoven 9th, played by musicians who
The most reassuring violinist that ever lived, in a wonderfully arcance recording from 1924: Courtesy of Brinton Smith