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22 September, 2023

Harmonious Pursuits: Unveiling the 77th Edition of the Prestigious Concours de Genève String Quartet Competition

Established in 1939, the Concours de Genève is a prestigious international music competition that has a mission to uncover, promote, […]

21 September, 2023

Harmonious Victory: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Musicians Celebrate New Contract with 3% Annual Salary Increase

The musicians of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO), who are members of the Chicago Federation of Musicians (CFM), Local 10-208 […]

20 September, 2023

French Conductor Ariane Matiakh: A Rising Star in the World of Classical Music

Rachel Bertaut and Isabella Bartlett of the UK-based Askonas Holt agency will be representing the French conductor Ariane Matiakh. Originally, […]

19 September, 2023

Harmonizing Excellence: Valentina Ciardelli's Journey from Pianist to Profound Virtuoso at Trinity Laban Conservatoire

Valentina Ciardelli, a talented individual who excels as a composer, double bass player, performer, and visual artist, has recently been […]

18 September, 2023

Maestro Hirofumi Yoshida: Bridging Cultures through Italian Opera in Odesa

In Odesa on September 10th, the renowned Japanese conductor Hirofumi Yoshida, who serves as the Musical Director of the Pavarotti-Freni […]

17 September, 2023

Renowned Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis Honored with 2023 Praemium Imperiale Award for Music

The Praemium Imperiale Awards, initiated in 1988, are presented by the Japanese imperial family to acknowledge accomplishments in various artistic […]

16 September, 2023

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Secures New Contract and Symphony Center Debut

In other words, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra has successfully negotiated a new two-year contract with its musicians after a period […]

15 September, 2023

In July 2024, Eugene Ughetti Takes the Baton: A New Era of Artistic Direction for Canberra International Music Festival

In July 2024, Eugene Ughetti will assume the role of Artistic Director for the Canberra International Music Festival, succeeding Roland […]

14 September, 2023

New York Philharmonic Receives Historic $40 Million Donation to Propel the Orchestra into a New Golden Age

In a groundbreaking development, the New York Philharmonic has received an exceptional donation of $40 million from Oscar L. Tang, […]

13 September, 2023

Philadelphia Orchestra Musicians Reject Contract Proposal Over Unequal Pay: What's Next?

In other words, after the previous contract of the Philadelphia Orchestra's musicians expired on September 10, 2023, they have decided […]

12 September, 2023

Harmonious Rising: Zhuhai International Mozart Competition 2025 Unveils Top Young Violin and Piano Talents

Inaugurated in 2015, the Zhuhai International Mozart Competition is organized by the University of Mozarteum Salzburg and serves as a […]

11 September, 2023

Celebrating Antonín Dvořák: A Google Doodle Tribute to the Musical Maestro

Google Doodle is currently commemorating the 182nd birthday of Antonín Dvořák, a Czech musician and composer born in Nelahozeves, located […]

10 September, 2023

Apple Acquires BIS Records to Amplify Apple Music Classical Experience

In other words, Apple has recently acquired the renowned record label BIS Records, as announced by the founder of the […]

9 September, 2023

2023 Banff International String Quartet Festival: Celebrating Excellence in Classical Music

The Marmen Quartet, acclaimed as a top-tier ensemble, achieved first place at the Bordeaux International String Quartet Competition and shared […]

8 September, 2023

Sir Anthony Hopkins: The Maestro Behind the Mask

Sir Anthony Hopkins, the renowned Welsh actor, is most famous for his Academy Award-winning portrayal of Hannibal Lecter in "The […]

7 September, 2023

Magdelene Ho Makes History at the 2023 Clara Haskil Competition: A Triumph for Malaysian Pianist

Established in 1963 to pay tribute to the Swiss-Romanian pianist Clara Haskil, the Clara Haskil Competition is held biennially. This […]

6 September, 2023

Renowned Conductor Krzysztof Urbański Takes Baton at Bern Symphony Orchestra for 2024/25 Season

In other words, the Bern Symphony Orchestra has made an announcement that the renowned Polish conductor Krzysztof Urbański will be […]

5 September, 2023

Seohyun Kim Triumphs at the 2023 Tibor Varga Violin Competition in Sion, Switzerland

In Sion, Switzerland, the International Tibor Varga Violin Competition recently concluded its two-part final round over the weekend. The entire […]

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