Pick of the Week

From Morris Robinson: “Very seldom do I call out organizations, but I feel that I must say something. I was

Opera Vlaandern in Gent, Belgium, has named its new concertmaster. She is Kristie Su from California, and she’s one of the

The Nessun Dorma-singing finalist of America’s Got Talent has got turned down as Romania’s representative in the next Eurovision. She

The LA Phil rolled out its new season today. The music director will conduct Sunday in the Park with George. Who’d

He conducts the MÁV Symphony Orchestra  in Budapest this Thursday in a centennial performance of Bartok’s Bluebeard’s Castle. See here. No

Just in from the Scotsman: Nicola Sturgeon has revealed that a leading French orchestra has been invited to perform at

We are shocked to learn of the death of Ida Heinrich, the most successful classical singer ever to emerge from

Berlin, apparently. Each of the German capital’s opera houses has a signature production of the Mozart crowd-pleaser. Barenboim’s Staatsoper unter

The role of Festival Intendant – artistic director – is being readvertised. The incumbent, Markus Hinterhäuser, has a five-year contract

The culture minister Monika Grütters has signed off the federal budget for the Beethoven 250th anniversary year in 2020. It’s six