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5 August, 2023

Harmonious Accord Struck: Boston Symphony Orchestra Secures New Three-Year Labor Agreement for Sustainable Future

The musicians and board members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) have approved a three-year labor agreement. This new deal, […]

4 August, 2023

Conductor Nathalie Stutzmann Triumphs in Bayreuth Debut: Breathing New Life into Wagner's 'Tannhäuser' Amidst Unique Challenges and Gender Progres

Bayreuth, Germany (AP) — Following the successful debut of the Bayreuth Festival's first female conductor two years ago, Nathalie Stutzmann […]

3 August, 2023

Renowned Viola Virtuoso Tabea Zimmermann Joins Prestigious Roster at KünstlerSekretariat am Gasteig

Renowned German violist Tabea Zimmermann is set to join the ranks of distinguished artists such as violinists Ray Chen, Julia […]

2 August, 2023

Duo of Distinction: Amy Moore and Jessica O'Donoghue Named Co-Artistic Directors for The Song Company's Landmark 40th Season

The Song Company has revealed that Amy Moore and Jessica O’Donoghue, both accomplished vocalists, will jointly assume the roles of […]

1 August, 2023

Boson Mo Appointed as New Concertmaster of Phoenix Symphony, Set to Lead Orchestra in Thrilling Performance of Orff's Carmina Burana

Boson Mo has been appointed as the new concertmaster of Arizona's Phoenix Symphony. He will take on this role at […]

31 July, 2023

Harmonious Triumph: National Youth Orchestra Concludes Epic Summer Tour at the Rady Shell

On Friday night at the Rady Shell, the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America showcased their talents. […]

30 July, 2023

Opera Lafayette Welcomes Patrick Quigley as Artistic Director Designate: Paving the Path for a Historic Opera Journey

Opera Lafayette, an opera company in Washington, D.C., known for its use of period instruments, has appointed Patrick Quigley as […]

29 July, 2023

Melodies of Valor: The Tragic Tale of David Yakushyn, the Violinist Soldier of Ukraine's Eastern Front

Recently, it was confirmed that David Yakushyn, a young Ukrainian violinist, tragically lost his life while serving his country during […]

28 July, 2023

It's Lorenard Rose's birthday today

On this day in 1918, the renowned American cellist and educator Leonard Rose was born in Washington, D.C. Throughout his […]

27 July, 2023

Ian Potter Cultural Trust announces $1m grant for ANAM alumni

The Ian Potter Cultural Trust has today announced that it will pledge $1 million towards the support of alumni from […]

26 July, 2023

Farewell Crescendo: Enrico Calesso Bids Adieu to Mainfranken Theater, Embarks on New Artistic Journey

Enrico Calesso, the Italian conductor, has decided not to renew his contract at the Mainfranken Theater in Würzburg, even though […]

25 July, 2023

What the russians did to LISZT’S PIANO

In his années de pélegrinage across Europe, Franz Liszt played on all the best pianos of his time. Many are […]

24 July, 2023

Finalists in the 2023 IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition announced

The five singers competing in the final of the 2023 IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition have been announced; two singers […]

23 July, 2023

Tehran Symphony Orchestra in Turmoil: 40 Musicians Temporarily Removed Amid Conductor Dispute

Forty members of the Tehran Symphony Orchestra, who refused to collaborate with the Iranian conductor Manuchehr Sahbai, have been temporarily […]

22 July, 2023

PSO Announces Notable Appointments: Justine Campagna Named Assistant Concertmaster, Two Musicians Assume New Roles, and 11 Board Members Join

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) music director, Manfred Honeck, and president and CEO, Melia Tourangeau, have chosen PSO's first violinist, […]

21 July, 2023

WOMENinSIGHT: Celebrating Women's Contributions in Early Music Vancouver's Summer Festival

Early Music Vancouver's Summer Festival, previously known as the Vancouver Bach Festival, will be centered around the theme of WOMENinSIGHT. […]

20 July, 2023

Philadelphia Orchestra's Rising Stars: Meet the New Assistant Conductors Guided by Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Music Director of The Philadelphia Orchestra, has recently appointed new Assistant Conductors for the upcoming two seasons. […]

19 July, 2023

At the Puccini Festival will be a presentation of an exhibition about the Ukrainian soprano Solomiya Krushelnytska, the singer who saved “Madama Butterfly”

The 69th Puccini Festival in Torre del Lago this year will amaze visitors not only with new opera productions […]

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