- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Sinfini MusicLawyers, doctors, nuns, priests and seamen all feature
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Slipped DiscReview by voice-savvy New York writer and publisher, Steve Rubin Those perennial soul mates, CAVALLERIA and PAGLIACCI, got a bit trampled lady night by a concept that set them both in the same Sicilian village, but about 50 years apart. ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Latest Classical Music VideosWho will be #OPOsNewMaestro? From: TheOrlandoPhil Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 00:31 More in People & Blogs
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from ArtsBeat » » Classical MusicTimes critics share what they’ve been listening to lately.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Latest Classical Music Videosmedici.tv official webcast partner of the XV International Tchaikovsky Competition medici.tv is the official webcast partner of The XV International Tchaikovsky Competition,the world's leading classical music competition. Follow the ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Slipped DiscPiano professor Lev Natochenny has a performing career and reckons he’s good to teach until 70. The Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst(HfMDK) in Frankfurt wants him off the payroll this year, now that he has turned 65. Lev...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Music: Classical music | guardian.co.ukLinbury Studio, London Alban Berg, the Kinks, Münchener Freiheit and a granny eating spaghetti from a handbag – Theater Basel’s show has something for everyone Continue reading...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Latest Classical Music VideosBach Suite 2 - by Francine Lancelot (Le Ballet de l' Opéra National de Paris) The “Bach Suite 2” by baroque specialist Francine Lancelot in cooperation with Rudolf Nurejew. Giguen, Sarabanden, Bourreés, Cour...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Slipped DiscWe’ve been sent press reports claiming unhappiness in the Sao Paolo Symphony Orchestra about their American music director. Closer to the ground, it appears the dissent was limited to a small faction with a lot of media friends. Wh...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Slipped DiscAlbert Einstein’s school was always stronger on physics than on the arts, but the old boy was passionate about playing the violin – so much so that he once said, ‘Life without playing music is inconceivable for me.̵...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Classical music - Google NewsROH announces its 2015-2016 season Classical Music The Royal Opera House has revealed the programme for its 2016-2016 season, which will encompass eight new commissions and a number of voices and directors new to the house. World premier...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Slipped DiscIn the Sydney and Melbourne performances of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin, directed by Kaspar Holten, the young Australian Nicole Car made such an impression as Tatyana that music director Pappano booked her for the Covent Garden rev...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Classical music - Google NewsNJ.com Classical Music : PU-affiliated organizations presenting new music concerts ... NJ.com What's new? Two Princeton University-affiliated organizations will do their best to answer that question next week, when Princeton Sound Ki...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Slipped DiscSayings of Sir Tony Pappano at this morning’s Covent Garden season launch. ‘I’m the music director. And I’m a Sir.’ On Verdi’s Trovatore: ‘Unless it’s driven by the conductor, there’s...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from - Classical RSS FeedThe vaults of Baroque opera continue to yield up their treasures: this time a work by Johann Christian Bach which was last staged 250 years ago.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Latest Classical Music VideosWigmore Hall Friends Priority Booking Overview A 4 minute overview of the entire Priority Booking process. From: Wigmore Hall Views: 2 0 ratings Time: 04:25 More in Music
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from CMUSE » CLASSICALPolish Glass music duo “Glass Duo” graces the stage of the Santo Stefano Basilica in Bologna with a dreamlike interpretation of Tchaikovsky’s Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy, which they perform on a glass harp. The glass harp, which ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Latest Classical Music VideosBill Charlap - Through the Looking Glass (Live in Concert, Germany 2002) Live recording from the Jazz Open Stuttgart in 2002 featuring the jazz pianist Bill Charlap. "Through the Looking Glass" by Moose Charlap Pianist Bill Cha...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Slipped DiscRobert Freeman, former head of Eastman School of Music, has written a book titled The Crisis of Classical Music in America. In a local newspaper interview, he makes some knowing, telling points: – When you’re in school...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Classical music - Google NewsProfessor discovers passion for classical music as a soprano Golden Gate Xpress Assistant professor of music Christine Brandes' pursuit for a career in classical music started in a small church in rural Ohio where she was raised but ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Slipped DiscAustria’s second largest town is a cultural slumberland, with only a festival by homegrown Nikolaus Harnoncourt to save it from oblivion. But a new regime at Graz Opera looks promising. Intendant Nora Schmid and chief conductor Dir...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical musicJohn Ireland Mother and Child , Songs Sacred and Profane , Three Songs to Poems by Thomas Hardy ; April Fredrick, Mark Bebbington; SOMM Recordings Reviewed by Robert Hugill on Apr 2 2015 Star rating: 4.0 One-disc exploration of some of I...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Slipped DiscAlways good to see new names on the winners’ board. (Always good to read the small print.) The Lucerne Festival has named three winners of the first Fritz-Gerber-Award, each collecting 10,000 Swiss francs. They are the clarinettist...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical musicYou may not necessarily have heard of Music Haven , but they are a firm which publishes and promotes new music. For their latest venture, the pianist Noriko Ogawa (who is also involved in Jamie's concerts for people with autism and their...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Classical Voice North AmericaBy Lawrence B. Johnson CHICAGO - Bernard Haitink has been a champion of the Mahler symphonies for decades, and nowhere was this more evident than in his subtly authoritative performance of the Seventh Symphony with the Chicago Symphony.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Slipped DiscKarel Mark Chichon, British husband of the international mezzo, will cease to be chief conductor of the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie of Saarland Radio in 2017, it has been announced. He will have held the job for six years. Four months ag...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical musicTallinn old town from Toompea - photo Robert Hugill Jakob Juhkam, Tatjana Kozlova-Johannes, Meelis Vind, Kristo Matson, Riho Esko Maimets, Tonu Korvits; Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Taavi Kull; Estonian Music Days at Solaris, an...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical musicSong Festival Grounds in Tallinn - photo Robert Hugill Maria Korvits, Age Veeroos, Tonu Korvits, Mari Vihmand, Ewa Fabianska-Jelinska, Witold Lutoslawski, Michal Ossowski, Rafal Zapala, Artur Kroschel, and Kazimierz Serocki; Sepia Ensemb...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from JDCMB...the brilliant young British-Australian conductor, Jessica Cottis, who has just been signed up for general management by Inverne Price. This is a Very Good Thing. Official info below. Jessica Cottis: equally at home with music old and ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Music: Classical music | guardian.co.ukAward-winning Australian beatboxer Tom Thum has teamed up with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra in a genre-melting video promoting his new show. Sixteen musicians will perform with Thum at the Brisbane Powerhouse in May. Thum has perfor...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Alex Ross: The Rest Is Noise— Bernd Richard Deutsch, Mad Dog, String Quartet No. 2, Dr. Futurity; Enno Poppe conducting Klangforum Wien (Kairos) — Szymański, Pieces for String Quartet, Mykietyn, String Quartet No. 2; Royal String Quartet (Hyperion) — Gesualdo, Tene...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Peninsula ReviewsFlags of many colors, poignant nostalgia, and nationalism best describe the musical offerings included in the Monterey Symphony’s fifth concert of its current series. Violist Roberto Díaz is a musician of international acclaim, per...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Latest Classical Music Videos[Naxos 8.559636] GLASS String Quartets Nos. 1-4 (Carducci String Quartet) The Carducci Quartet play the second movement of Philip Glass's String Quartet No. 2, "Company" - 2nd movement. View album info http://www.naxos.com/...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Joshua Kosman“You talk to people about this orchestra,” says longtime supporter Gina Snyder, and they say, 'A symphony orchestra? Yet there it is, an 83-year-old cultural institution in a city buffeted by ferocious civic and financial shocks, includi...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Music and VisionReconstructed music from the Celtic church, heard by Paul Sarcich. '... immaculate in execution ...'
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from parterre boxBorn on this day in 1684 Catherine I of Russia.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Joyce DiDonatoTime Out Singapore by Steven Ang View Article Most performers would dash off the stage after falling and breaking an ankle. Not opera star Joyce DiDonato – Steven Ang finds out more “Think Madonna’s onstage fall at this year’s Brit...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Operagasmby Melissa Wimbish Stage kisses. What’s your tech […]
- Watch Lisa Bielawa’s New Opera Vireo Online Now – featuring Kronos Quartet, Laurie Rubin, SFGC, moreWednesday, April 15, 2015 from Operagasm(via Christina Jensen PR) An Innovative Episodic Serial […]
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Ballet News | Straight from the stage - bringing you ballet insights
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Ballet News | Straight from the stage - bringing you ballet insights
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Ballet News | Straight from the stage - bringing you ballet insights
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from LietoFineLondonReview – Adriano in Siria (Mozart 250, Britten Theatre, Tuesday 14 April 2015) Adriano – Rowan Hellier Emirena – Ellie Laugharne Farnaspe – Erica Eloff Sabina – Filipa van Eck Osroa – Stuart Jackson Aquilio – Nick Pritchard Director – Th...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Latest Opera & Ballet VideosRoyal Ballet Season 2015/16 Trailer The Royal Ballet's 2015/16 Season has been announced. Find out more at http://www.roh.org.uk/news/royal-opera-house-201516-season-announced The Royal Ballet's Season will feature four world... ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Latest Opera & Ballet VideosRoyal Opera Season 2015/16 Trailer The Royal Opera's 2015/16 Season has been announced. Find out more at http://www.roh.org.uk/news/royal-opera-house-201516-season-announced The Royal Opera's Season will feature eight new ... Fro...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Taminophile
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Latest Opera & Ballet VideosMeet our Principal Artist Ako Kondo Ako Kondo reflects on transforming into characters and taking flight - in the dreamy surrounds of Melbourne Zoo's Butterfly House. From: The Australian Ballet Views: 2 0 ratings Time: 01:17 More in...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Joyce DiDonatoBarbican Centre – Milton Court Concert Hall Brentano String Quartet
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from opera, innit?Alcina turns 280 (she wishes!) on the 16th, a good time to revisit this performance now that it’s easily accessible. The first time around the sum of its parts added to more than met the eye (well… the earring contest was fes...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Opera Today