Italian musical instrument museum in fire
Hundreds of instruments were destroyed in the large fire. According to police reports, only a small number of musical instruments were saved as they were housed behind a glass window in…
Italian musical instrument museum in fire
Hundreds of instruments were destroyed in the large fire. According to police reports, only a small number of musical instruments were saved as they were housed behind a glass window in…
The human rights activist disrupted LSO concert
The opening night of the London Symphony Orchestra’s Berlioz series at the Barbican was disrupted on Thursday by Peter Tatchell, who protested against Putin and his support for the anti-gay laws in…
The human rights activist disrupted LSO concert
The opening night of the London Symphony Orchestra’s Berlioz series at the Barbican was disrupted on Thursday by Peter Tatchell, who protested against Putin and his support for the anti-gay laws in…
Rolando Villazón sets his sights on Mozart–“all Mozart, all the time”
It has been a triumphant year for Rolando Villazón, appropriately crowned at Berlin’s Konzerthaus on 6 October with the “Best Solo Recording/Voice (arias/recitals)” award for his highly-praised Villazón Verdi tribute at Germany’s…
Rolando Villazón sets his sights on Mozart–“all Mozart, all the time”
It has been a triumphant year for Rolando Villazón, appropriately crowned at Berlin’s Konzerthaus on 6 October with the “Best Solo Recording/Voice (arias/recitals)” award for his highly-praised Villazón Verdi tribute at Germany’s…
BBC Radio 3 changes presenters
BBC Radio 3 has announced that presenter Sara Mohr-Pietsch is leaving its weekday Breakfast show after seven years in order to front choral programme The Choir on Sunday afternoons and to…
10 reasons why the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra are the greatest orchestra in UK
1 It’s older than all the other UK orchestras. The RLPO ‘s origins date back to 1840 and the formation of the Liverpool Philharmonic Society, a group of enthusiastic amateur musicians who…
UK conductor Alexander Shelley appointed as music director designate of Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra
Canada’s National Arts Centre has appointed 34-year-old UK conductor Alexander Shelley as music director designate of the National Arts Centre Orchestra in Ottawa. He officially takes up the role of music director…
Bang & Olufsen’s Immaculate Wireless Sound new speakers
Bang & Olufse’s new speakers are all with a complete ‘Immaculate Wireless Sound’ range, designed to deliver everything from stereo to full 7.1-channel surround sound without cables connecting the speakers.…