Detroit orchestra names Jader Bignamini next music director
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra on Wednesday announced the selection of Italian conductor Jader Bignamini as its next music…
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Posted: 22 Jan 2020
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Posted: 22 Jan 2020
Italy's oldest symphony orchestra names new concertmasterItalian symphonic ensemble the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and principal conductor Antonio Pappano have…thestrad.com
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Posted: 22 Jan 2020
Opera North reveals new name for redeveloped HQOpera North is set to name its redeveloped headquarters after a Yorkshire businessman who provided more than £11m to support the…insidermedia.com -
Posted: 21 Jan 2020
2020 trends in Opera: DC area opera companies are confronting race, sex and gender discriminationIt was a rare pleasure to share the stage at the Smithsonian Institution’s S. Dillon Ripley Center less than a week ago with…dctheatrescene.com -
Posted: 21 Jan 2020
Armenian Soprano Ruzan Mantashyan Expecting Apologies from Semper Opera Ball in DresdenIn your article, you seem voluntarily to mix up different issues to muddy the waters.massispost.com -
Posted: 21 Jan 2020
Royal wedding cellist calls for action on diversity in musiciversity needs to start way, way before people are auditioning.theguardian.com
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Posted: 21 Jan 2020
Julian Lloyd Webber: I’ll quit top music job over arts cash cutsPrincipal of acclaimed Birmingham conservatoire warns of London bias in culture fundingtheguardian.com
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Posted: 21 Jan 2020
The ICMA winners 2020 are publishedThe Jury of the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) today announced the Awards for 2020 which mark the tenth anniversary…icma-info.com -
Posted: 21 Jan 2020
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen RundfunksWer der beste Nachfolger für Mariss Jansons wäreabendzeitung-muenchen.de -
Posted: 20 Jan 2020
Vladimir Ashkenazy, Russian pianist and conductor, retires with immediate effectThe announcement marks the end of a glittering career for the conductor-pianist that has spanned 70 years.classicfm.com
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Posted: 20 Jan 2020
Opernhaus Düsseldorf To Shut Its Doors For 5 YearsRecent flooding in November has left the opera house damaged and revealed deep-seated structural faults, so analysis is taking…operawire.com
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Posted: 20 Jan 2020
Fanfare For The Common ManSupporters of orchestral music believe the USA will become the top location for UK orchestras to tour in the years following…rpo.co.uk -
Posted: 18 Jan 2020
Would a robot conductor change orchestra music?,The Kunitachi College of Music in Tachikawa, Tokyo, and the University of Tokyo have launched a unique research project to…asiaone.com -
Posted: 17 Jan 2020
Sheku Kanneh-Mason: 'Seeing someone who looks like you can be the thing that inspires'The history-making cellist talks about encouraging black classical musicians and the chart-topping artist he’d like to work…voice-online.co.uk -
Posted: 17 Jan 2020
Sheku Kanneh-Mason is first cellist in history to reach top 10 of UK album chartToday, Sheku Kanneh-Mason has made chart history, earning a place in the top 10 alongside ‘popular’ artists Stormzy and Lewis…classicfm.com
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Posted: 17 Jan 2020
How a refugee's daughter is teaching hope and music to young violinists in DallasLebanese-American Nicole Melki offers students free lessons and a platform to say, ‘What the world might have said about me is…dallasnews.com -
Posted: 17 Jan 2020
Barry Tuckwell, Australian horn player and conductor, has died aged 88Barry Tuckwell, Australian horn player and conductor, has died aged 88abc.net.au
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Posted: 17 Jan 2020
Draußen Protest, drinnen Applaus – Placido Domingo singt an der StaatsoperAktivistinnen hatten wegen Belästigungsvorwürfen gegen Placido Domingo ein Auftrittsverbot für Berlin gefordert. Er sang…tagesspiegel.de
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Posted: 17 Jan 2020
Leading international musicians join Royal College of Music as professorsThe Royal College of Music is delighted to welcome a roster of leading international musicians who join the College as professors…rcm.ac.uk -
Posted: 16 Jan 2020
Conductor Alan Gilbert Named Royal Swedish Opera's Next Music DirectorROYAL SWEDISH OPERA announced today that Alan Gilbert will assume the post as the company’s music director beginning in the…operanews.com
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Posted: 16 Jan 2020
István Várdai named artistic director of Franz Liszt Chamber OrchestraHungarian cellist described the new post as ‘a very inspiring and beautiful task’thestrad.com
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Posted: 16 Jan 2020
Renowned Conductor Adds Air France Pilot to ResumeDaniel Harding, who led recent New York Philharmonic concerts, is switching tempo to fly for an airlinewsj.com