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RELEASED TODAY, January 22: A Vision of the Sea – The music of David Matthews [Signum Classics]
Previously published on January 13 Four impressive orchestral works from the pen of Englishman David Matthews (born 1943). In order of disc appearance, the ten-minute Toward Sunrise (Opus 117) is atmospheric and suspenseful, a myriad of details and colours...
Quatuor Ébène establishes string quartet class at HMTM.
“Ébène Quartet Academy”: Quatuor Ébène establishes string quartet class at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich Extensive chamber music program at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich (HMTM) with the engagement of the internationally...
Post #1,650: Glastonbury 2021 is cancelled.
https://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/a-statement-from-%C2%A7/
ENO appoints Jessica Pulay to Board of Trustees.
English National Opera (ENO) is pleased to announce that Jessica Pulay is joining the ENO Board of Trustees with immediate effect. Jessica Pulay has been Co-Head of Policy and Markets, and an executive member of the Managing Board, of the UK Debt Management Office...
Many Happy Returns to Plácido Domingo, 80 today.
This week’s live DSO Digital Concerts cancelled.
Detroit, (January 20, 2021) – Today, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) announced the cancellation of this week’s two new, live DSO Digital Concerts due to a positive COVID-19 test result received by conductor, violinist, and countertenor Dmitry Sinkovsky....
Kirill Gerstein wins 2021 International Classical Music Award…
... for Thomas Adès In Seven Days on myrios classics (MYR027). The International Classical Music Awards today announced Kirill Gerstein’s myrios classics release of music by and performed with composer Thomas Adès as winner...
Applications open for Pit Perfect – Glyndebourne’s development scheme for young professional instrumentalists.
Glyndebourne’s development scheme for young professional instrumentalists, which offers paid engagement with the Glyndebourne Tour Orchestra, is now open for applications. Pit Perfect was established in 2018 to offer newly graduated players real-world professional...
Mirga for Mark.
Regarding tomorrow evening's Basel Symphony Orchestra audio relay, if you were expecting Mark Elder you will now get Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla instead, conducting Beethoven and Weinberg. Sir Mark has been unable to travel....