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Lio Kuokman and Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Announce Dynamic Hong Kong Week 2021@Guangzhou Programme
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) is delighted to take part in Hong Kong Week 2021@Guangzhou, organised by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) of the HKSAR Government. Despite the challenges brought by the pandemic, this year’s Hong Kong...

Xian Zhang & Ana María Martínez in Cincinnati Opera’s Tosca July 23 -31
Xian Zhang conducts Cincinnati Opera’s production of Tosca with Ana María Martínez in the title role. The Jose Maria Condemi production runs from July 23 – 31, and also stars Russell Thomas as Cavaradossi and Quinn Kelsey at Scarpia. Following the production, Xian...

JAKUB HRŮŠA ANNOUNCED AS PRINCIPAL GUEST CONDUCTOR OF THE ORCHESTRA DELL’ACCADEMIA NAZIONALE DI SANTA CECILIA
IMG Artists is excited to announce the appointment of Jakub Hrůša as Principal Guest Conductor of the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia from the 2021/22 season. The appointment follows a number of highly successful appearances by Hrůša in recent...

Bruno Ravella’s New Garsington Opera Production of Der Rosenkavalier “A Triumph”
Bruno Ravella’s returns to Garsington Opera with his celebrated new production of Richard Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier. This co-production with Irish National Opera and Santa Fe Opera features Miah Persson in her role debut as the Marschallin, Hannah Hipp as Octavian,...

Conductor Constantin Trinks Makes UK Debut & Gerald Finley Makes Leporello Role Debut in the Royal Opera House’s Don Giovanni
Constantin Trinks will make his UK debut conducting Kasper Holten’s inventive and visually stunning production of Don Giovanni. It stars Gerald Finley in his role debut as Leporello. The production runs from 5 – 18 July, and will be livestreamed on 16 July. The cast...

Bamberger Symphoniker and The Cleveland Orchestra Nominated for the 2021 Orchestra of the Year Gramophone Award
IMG Artists congratulates Chief Conductor Jakub Hrůša and Bamberger Symphoniker and Music Director Franz Welser-Möst and The Cleveland Orchestra on their nominations for the 2021 Gramophone Award for Orchestra of the Year. This is only award decided on by public vote...

Gisèle Ben-Dor Named a Carnegie Corporation “Great Immigrants” Class of 2021
Conductor Gisèle Ben-Dor has been honoured by the Carnegie Corporation of New York and named a member of the 2021 "Great Immigrants" class. Each Fourth of July, the foundation honours naturalised citizens who, have strengthened the United States of America through...

Josh Lovell Wins 39th Belvedere Singing Competition
Huge congratulations to Canadian tenor Josh Lovell, named the winner of the 39th International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition. Josh took home the First Prize and Media Prize in the competition, with finals held on June 27, 2021 in Erfurt, Germany and hosted...