It was announced today by the Bavarian Council of Ministers that Vladimir Jurowski’s tenure as General Music Director of the Bayerische Staatsoper (Bavarian State Opera) in Munich has been extended until 31 August 2028. Minister of Arts Markus Blume stated today...
Conductor Vladimir Jurowski has been appointed as an Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE). This honour is conferred by His Majesty King Charles III on the advice of the British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth...
The New York Times has released their list of the best classical performances of the year. Honouring the Emerson String Quartet’s farewell season, Zachary Woolfe writes: “After nearly a half-century of warm, vibrant performances and definitive recordings, this classic...
General Music Director Vladimir Jurowski and Bayerische Staatsoper have won two major awards at the prestigious 2023 International Opera Awards: Opera Company of the Year and Best New Production Award for Dmitri Tcherniakov’s powerful production of Prokofiev’s...
The 2023 BBC Proms, “the world’s greatest classical music festival”, return with 71 concerts throughout the UK from 14 July through The Last Night of the Proms celebration, featuring cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, on 9 September. Conductors Semyon Bychkov, Vladimir...
We would like to congratulate Jakub Hrůša, Steven Isserlis, Vladimir Jurowski, Stéphane Degout, Sandrine Piau, Mitsuko Uchida, Leif Ove Andsnes and Johan Dalene for being featured in Gramophone’s ‘The Best Classical Musical Albums of 2022’! Jakub...