English Touring Opera announces the appointment of its new Music Director, Gerry Cornelius.
English Touring Opera is delighted to announce the appointment of Gerry Cornelius as the company’s new Music Director. Born of Irish & Sri Lankan parentage and raised in south-east London, Gerry Cornelius has conducted many of the country’s leading orchestras,...
Barbican announces return of audiences to the Hall with in-person concert tickets going on sale.
Michael Tilson Thomas Barbican announces the return of live audiences to the Hall, with in-person tickets going on sale for Live from the Barbican concerts from 17 May onwards; featuring Shirley Collins, This is The Kit, world premiere of Errollyn Wallen’s Dido’s...
Longborough Festival Opera announces Die Walküre cast.
Longborough Festival Opera has announced the cast for its new production of Wagner’s Die Walküre, to be performed between 1 – 14 June 2021. Following Longborough’s acclaimed Das Rheingold, Wagner’s epic tale of Der Ring des Nibelungen continues...
Edinburgh International Festival Goes Outdoors for 2021.
An artist impression of the University of Edinburgh's Old College Quad, one of three locations which will host live performances in temporary outdoor pavilions during the 2021 Edinburgh International Festival. Edinburgh International Festival to take place 7 - 29...
WIGMORE HALL TO RE-OPEN WITH 120TH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL.
After a tumultuous year that saw Wigmore Hall streaming more than 200 concerts by 360 artists to over 6 million viewers and radio listeners across the globe, generating more than £1-million in online donations, Wigmore Hall will welcome the return of live audiences on...
Royal Opera House announces packed schedule for Spring and Summer.
Today the Royal Opera House is delighted to announce more details of its packed schedule of in-person and streamed Spring and Summer performances, with public booking opening on 7 May 2021 and the doors...
Many Happy Returns to film-music composer Bill Conti, 79 today. Rocky, The Karate Kid…
Jaap van Zweden Leads New York Philharmonic in Newly Recorded Concert on NYPhil+.
Today the New York Philharmonic adds a newly recorded concert to its streaming platform NYPhil+ that marks the first time Music Director Jaap van Zweden has conducted the Orchestra since March 2020. Violinist Joshua Bell is the soloist in Mozart’s Violin...
Dallas Symphony & MET Orchestra to play Mahler One.
"At the invitation of the Dallas Symphony and its Music Director Fabio Luisi, musicians in the MET Orchestra will perform Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 jointly with the DSO on May 1—100-players strong before a live audience in Meyerson Symphony Center."