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December 14, 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 […]

December 13, 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 […]

December 12, 2023

Clémence de Forceville Takes Center Stage: Newly Appointed 1st Solo Violinist of the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

French violinist Clémence de Forceville recently completed her trial period and has been officially appointed as the 1st solo violinist […]

December 11, 2023

Maestro of Libretto: Mark Campbell's Ode to a Lifetime of Operatic Excellence

The librettist and lyricist Mark Campbell will be honored for his significant contributions to the world of opera. The National […]

December 10, 2023

Jader Bignamini's Musical Triumph: Detroit Symphony Orchestra's Resilience, Contract Extension, and Upcoming Album

In the Thursday edition of the Detroit Free Press on December 7th, Brian McCollum reports that Jader Bignamini, the music […]

December 9, 2023

Melodies of Change: Adam Hickox to Lead Glyndebourne's Autumn Opera and Concert Series with Passion and Precision

Adam Hickox is set to lead the autumn productions and concerts at the opera house. The Glyndebourne Sinfonia will serve […]

December 8, 2023

Strings of Success: NOVO Quartet Strikes the Right Note with €68,000 Grant in 'Young Artistic Elite' Program (2024-2026)

During the two-year "Young Artistic Elite" program from 2024 to 2026, the NOVO Quartet, recognized as one of the participating […]

December 7, 2023

Symphonic Elevation: Stephanie Childress Ascends as Principal Guest Conductor for Barcelona Symphony Orchestra's Next Musical Odyssey

Stephanie Childress, the accomplished conductor from Franco-British origins, is set to take on the role of principal guest conductor for […]

December 6, 2023

Aleksandra Vrebalov's Musical Tapestry: 'Missa Supratext' Clinches $100,000 Grawemeyer Award for Uniting Cultures and Harmonizing the Human Experience

Aleksandra Vrebalov is set to receive a monetary award of $100,000 for her composition "Missa Supratext," a musical piece designed […]

December 5, 2023

Farewell to a Musical Legacy: Amy Lam Bids Adieu to Tisch Music at Manhattan's 92nd Street Y

Amy Lam will be leaving her position at the Manhattan 92nd Street Y program by the end of 2023. The […]

December 4, 2023

Summerground Silence: Sydney Festival Pulls the Plug on Inaugural Music Extravaganza Amidst Economic Pressures, Pledges Vibrant Comeback in 2024

The Sydney Festival has decided to cancel the inaugural Summerground music festival, which was originally planned to take place at […]

December 3, 2023

Sounds of Innovation: ABC Classic and Jazz Empower 16 Australian Composers with 2024 Composer Commissioning Fund

Financial support for the creation of new works has been granted to sixteen Australian composers through the 2024 ABC Composer […]

December 2, 2023

Stanford Live Welcomes Iris Nemani as Director: A Visionary Leader in Arts Administration and Curation

Iris Nemani, an experienced arts administrator, curator, and producer, is set to assume the position of Director at Stanford Live, […]

December 1, 2023

Echoes of Change: Teatro alla Scala Orchestra Enchants Dubai in 'Concert for Tomorrow' Amidst COP28's Climate Focus

The Teatro alla Scala Orchestra is set to make its debut in Dubai on December 1, marking a significant cultural […]

November 30, 2023

Andreas Ottensamer Joins Askonas Holt: A Maestro's Journey from Principal Clarinet to International Conducting Debut

The Austrian musician, Andreas Ottensamer, has become a part of the artist management agency's roster for general management. Within the […]

November 29, 2023

The Illustrious Legacy of Julian Lloyd Webber: A Lifetime Achievement Honored by the London Cello Society

The distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award from the London Cello Society has been bestowed upon the renowned British cellist Julian Lloyd […]

November 28, 2023

Ukrainian Virtuoso Bohdan Luts Sweeps Top Honors at Long-Thibaud International Violin Competition 2023

In the recent edition of the Long-Thibaud International Competition, which focused on the violin, the young Ukrainian violinist and VC […]

November 27, 2023

Strings of Unity: A Musical Tapestry by Texas A&M's Philharmonic and Chamber Orchestras in the Grand Season Finale

The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent the opinions of Her Campus. […]

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