Pick of the Week

From the website: As a result of a national strike notice, the performances of Wednesday 29 January might be affected.

The UK anti-Brexit movement is urging Remainers to download the European Union anthem Ode to Joy in Andre Rieu’s version

The national opera in Oslo has named Randi Stene to succeed ENO-bound Annilese Miskimmon. Stene, 56, is a former contralto

The Semper Oper, which premiered 9 of the 15 Richard Strauss operas, has put all of its Strauss assets online

Do they mean Rheingold length or Götterdämmerung? We have a right to know. From the new Tatler, this morning: The

Amanda Spielman, HM Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills, gave this assessment yesterday at the Royal Opera House:

This one, found in Japan, is Beethoven’s 7th symphony, one of his signature pieces.  

The prolific German composer, who is 67, is unhappy about a new SWR documentary that makes him out to be

Welcome to the 25th work in the Slipped Disc/Idagio Beethoven Edition String trios opus 3, opus 9 (1796-99) It’s fascinating to watch

Khori Dastoor, newly appointed general director of New Opera San Jose, has announced her intention to make the company ‘relevant

Press release from Idagio: BERLIN, 23 January 2020 — Renowned violinist Maxim Vengerov has chosen leading classical music streaming service