Parry’s Judith on Chandos

Chandos is about to issue the first-ever recording of Hubert Parry’s Judith. If you’d like to know more about the music, please click on the following link (the performers are the...

New MD at the DSO

A few weeks ago the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) announced that Italian conductor Jader Bignamini has been appointed Music Director beginning with the 2020-2021 season. He succeeds Leonard Slatkin. Jader Turandot...

From the Barbican Press Office

Following the sad news of Mariss Jansons’s passing in December 2019, we have been unable to secure a replacement conductor for the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra concert on 7 April 2020. We therefore regret having to cancel this performance but look forward to...

Peter Serkin death

I am very sorry to learn that Peter Serkin has died – on 1 February at the age of 72 from pancreatic cancer. Serkin embraced new and rare music as readily as he did the classics and will be much missed. Serkin plays Brahms...