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30 December, 2023

Jun Märkl Set to Lead Residentie Orkest as Chief Conductor from 2025/26 Season

Conductor Jun Märkl will assume the role in 2025, starting with an initial term of four seasons. German-Japanese conductor Jun […]

29 December, 2023

Pretty Yende: Dior's Muse of Boldness, Grace, and Elegance

The House of Dior has appointed Pretty Yende, a South African opera singer, as the ambassador for its Maria Grazia […]

28 December, 2023

2024 Santa Fe Symphony Annual Concerto Competition: Calling Young Musicians!

The Santa Fe Symphony is pleased to announce the Annual Concerto Competition for the year 2024. We invite all young […]

27 December, 2023

DSO's Symphony No. 4: A Musical Reflection on Ukraine's Struggle with a Call to Support Direct Relief

All donations to this recording will support Direct Relief’s mission to deliver medical supplies to Ukraine The Dallas Symphony Orchestra […]

26 December, 2023

Manhattan Transfer's Final Bow: A 50-Year Journey from Swing to Jazz-Rap Fusion

Between the parade of vintage videos on the big screen before the concert and the group hug at the close, […]

25 December, 2023

Albena Danailova: Trailblazing Violinist Takes Center Stage as Vienna Philharmonic's New Year's Concertmaster

It has been announced that Albena Danailova, a humble and unassuming violinist who is part of the quartet that takes […]

24 December, 2023

Operatic Maestro Solomon Howard Honored as Arts Ambassador of the Year in Postponed Ceremony

Due to the impact of the pandemic, the ceremony dedicated to celebrating the achievements of operatic bass Solomon Howard was […]

23 December, 2023

Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas Adjusts Schedule Amid Health Challenges: Celebrating Legacy and Passing the Baton to Guest Conductors

Due to health concerns, Michael Tilson Thomas has resigned from conducting two out of his three weeks with the San […]

22 December, 2023

Maestro in Motion: Sir Donald Runnicles Takes the Baton as Chief Conductor of Dresden Philharmonic in 2025/26

Sir Donald Runnicles has been appointed as the new Chief Conductor of the Dresden Philharmonic. He will assume the role […]

21 December, 2023

Resounding Elegance: Journey Through Horizons at the 47th Dresdner Musikfestspiele (May 9 - June 9, 2024)

From May 9 to June 9, 2024, the 47th edition of the Dresdner Musikfestspiele will unfold under the theme "Horizons." […]

20 December, 2023

Renowned Arts Leader Toby Smith Assumes Helm as CEO of Borletti-Buitoni Trust, Paving the Way for a Dynamic Era in Classical Music Advancement

Experienced arts administrator Toby Smith is set to take over from Susan Rivers as the CEO of the Borletti-Buitoni Trust […]

19 December, 2023

MLK Celebration Concert 2024: Free Tickets Available Jan 6th!

Hello! If you're a fan of the Cleveland Orchestra's annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Concert, mark your calendars for […]

18 December, 2023

Francesco Meli, Maestro of the Opera: A Distinguished Journey Culminating in the Golden Cross of San Giorgio

Francesco Meli, the renowned tenor from Genoa and the artistic director of the High Specialization Academy for opera singers at […]

17 December, 2023

Unveiling the Grandeur: Book Your Seats for the 45th Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, Italy's Capital of Culture 2024!

Bookings for the 45th edition of the renowned Rossini Opera Festival, scheduled from August 7 to August 23, 2024, in […]

16 December, 2023

Marching to the Rhythms of History: The Julia Perry Centenary Celebration and Festival Honoring a Musical Trailblazer

Scheduled for March 2024, the festival aims to honor the recently rediscovered works of American composer Julia Perry. The Experiential […]

15 December, 2023

Musical Magic at Heinz Hall: Anne-Sophie Mutter and John Williams Illuminate the Night with Iconic Scores

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14 December, 2023

Orchestra in Discord: New Haven Symphony Musicians Consider Strike Over Stalled Wage Talks

After more than a year of negotiations, musicians from the New Haven Symphony Orchestra (NHSO) have taken a strike vote […]

13 December, 2023

Kwamé Ryan Takes Baton: Charlotte Symphony Orchestra's Dynamic Maestro for the 2024/25 Season

Kwamé Ryan will take on the role starting from the 2024/25 season under an initial four-year contract. He will join […]

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