LSO Update.
London Symphony Orchestra January/February 2021 update Current Lockdown regulations permit rehearsing and recording behind closed doors, so all the scheduled Barbican concerts have been cancelled. The LSO is continuing to work at LSO St Luke’s until such time as we...
Many Happy Returns to Philip Dukes, 53 today.
Many Happy Returns to conductor Sir Richard Armstrong, 78 today.
Salzburg Festival 2021 New Production: Luigi Nono “Intolleranza 1960”, his Oeuvre at the Salzburg Festival and an Interview with Ingo Metzmacher “A profound cry for humanity”.
Luigi Nono (1924-90) During the 2021 Festival summer, two completely opposed ways of perceiving the world are a central preoccupation of our opera and theatre productions: radical individualism versus the humanistic idea of a society based on solidarity, as invoked by...
CSOA Announces January 2021 Digital Programs on CSOTV.
Walter Hendl (1917-2007) From the CSO's Archives: Great Music From Chicago—Episode 2 Premieres January 7 and Features Former Associate Conductor Walter Hendl and Principal Cello Frank MillerTwo New Episodes of CSO Sessions To Premiere January 14 and 28Featuring Works...
BENJAMIN GROSVENOR Releases New Liszt Album For 2021.
Hot on the heels of his 2020 Diapason d’Or and Gramophone Award triumphs, British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor presents his first album in a renewed exclusive partnership with Decca Classics. The album, Liszt, is released on 19th February...
Sad news: John Georgiadis, violinist (formerly a leader of the LSO) and conductor, has died at the age of 81.
Ilan Eshkeri – Soundtrack to new series ‘A Perfect Planet’, narrated by Sir David Attenborough.
Sony Music has announced the January 8, 2021 release of A PERFECT PLANET (SOUNDTRACK FROM THE BBC SERIES) with music by composer ILAN ESHKERI (Stardust, The Young Victoria). The album features the music from Eshkeri’s fourth...
Met announces two-week schedule for Nightly Met Opera Streams.
Renée Fleming Curated theme weeks include Epic Rivalries, followed by a Renée Fleming Week Highlights include the soprano's signature roles as the Countess in Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro, the Marschallin in Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier,...