The Cleveland Orchestra launches 2nd season of acclaimed “On A Personal Note” podcast.
Ten new episodes go behind the scenes to explore music’s emotional depth and impact, taking listeners on journeys that are both powerful and personalFirst episode available on September 1: Music Director Franz Welser-Möst reflects on a traumatic accident from his...
Guildhall School of Music & Drama installs ground-breaking low-latency technology for free-to-view digital Autumn events season.
Technology allows large-scale musical collaboration across multiple venues whilst ensuring social distancing Highlights of the online Autumn 2020 events season in the School’s 140th anniversary year include: Significant installation of low-latency technology...
Live music returns to Liverpool Philharmonic Hall from this October.
14 one-hour, socially-distanced concerts at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall from 1 October to 4 NovemberIncluding two world premieres and one UK premiereConcerts will be available to purchase and watch online as part of the new Royal Liverpool Philharmonic On...
Many Happy Returns to mezzo-soprano Ann Murray DBE, 71 today.
Many Happy Returns to conductor Sian Edwards, 61 today.
BBC Proms 2020 – Leonard Bernstein conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in Mozart and Mahler.
“...the last known photograph of Gustav Mahler. This moving picture, taken on 12 May 1911 at the arrival of the train that brought Mahler back to Vienna from Paris, only six days before his death...” Wednesday 26 August 2020, BBC Radio 3 @ 7.30 p.m. Recorded at Royal...
Ateş Orga, Festival Wanderer – 4: Chopin and His Europe from Beethoven to Chopin – Warsaw – Alena Baeva & Vadym Kholodenko [live webcast]
18 August 2020, Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall Guest Reviewer, Ateş Orga Befitting their pedigree, Alena Baeva and Vadym Kholodenko have evolved a rewardingly compatible musical partnership in recent years. Interpretatively intense, both are blessed with infallibly...
Many Happy Returns to composer Sally Beamish, 64 today.
BBC Proms 2020 – Jonathan Nott conducts the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester, with Matthias Goerne: Ligeti-Mahler-Schoenberg-Richard Strauss.
Tuesday 25 August 2020, BBC Radio 3 @ 7.30 p.m. Recorded at Royal Albert Hall on 04 September 2009 The following review was written by me, Colin Anderson, attending the concert for The Classical Source; it is republished here with a few small amendments... Anyone who...