Fresh from his hugely acclaimed and multi-award-winning album Johann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson’s third Deutsche Grammophon recording pairs works by
The Leipzig Gewandhaus has just rolled out a September-October programme made up essentially of chamber music. Details here. The Berlin
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: It is a grim fact of musical life that, when a composer dies,
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Chicago Classical Review reports that Jeffrey P. Haydon has been appointed president and CEO of the Ravinia Festival. Haydon is
The former culture minister Franck Riester, 46, has a new job. His title is Ministre délégué auprès du ministre de
Scherzo reports that the district council of the Madrid district of Arganzuela voted last night to rename one of its
DG are to release a twin-set in September, it was announced this morning. Press release: Pianist Lang Lang has conquered
Josephine Veasey was an excellent British soprano from Peckham, virtually unknown in mid-career beyond the UK circuit, when a summons
Welcome to the 94th work in the Slipped Disc/Idagio Beethoven Edition Beethoven: Cantatas on the death of Emperor Joseph II (WoO88) and
The Galicia Symphony Orchestra in Spain has announced the death of its American principal trumpet, John Aigi Hurn. He had