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Case Scaglione Makes Liverpool Philharmonic Debut 23 September
Case Scaglione will make his Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra debut, conducting a glorious and celebratory programme on 23 September. The concert includes Rachmaninov’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, performed by 2021 Leeds International Piano Comeptition,...

IMG Artists Welcomes Soprano Maria Novella Malfatti to its Roster for General Management
IMG Artists is delighted to welcome the Italian soprano Maria Novella Malfatti to its roster for general management. Ms Malfatti will be represented by Matthew Horner, EVP and Global Head of Vocal, and Artist Manager Devere Burnett from the company’s New York...

Joana Carneiro Opens BBCSSO Season on 23 & 26 September; Makes Debut with Royal Northern Sinfonia on 1 October
Joana Carneiro will conduct the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra’s opening night concert on 23 and 26 September at Gloasgow City Halls. She stands in for Chief Conductor Thomas Dausgaard, who is unable to conduct the concerts due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. He...

Elena Stikhina Sings “to Perfection” as Salome at Zurich Opera
Elena Stikhina is receiving tremendous acclaim for her stunning performances in the title role of Andreas Homoki’s new production of Richard Strauss’s Salome at Zurich Opera. In her 5 star review, Sarah Batschelet in 2021 Bachtrsack write, “Elena Stikhina sang to...

Roberto González-Monjas Named Principal Guest Conductor of the Belgian National Orchestra
Roberto González-Monjas is named Principal Guest Conductor of the Belgian National Orchestra. The Spanish rising star conductor is an exceptional talent who inspires with rich orchestral expertise, deep musicality and unique outlook. Roberto said, "I am truly excited...

The Castalian String Quartet Introduce New Violist: Ruth Gibson
The Castalian String Quartet have announced their new violist, Ruth Gibson. They write: "It gives us tremendous joy to announce that violist Ruth Gibson will be joining the Castalian String Quartet from next month. "An extraordinary musician and treasured friend, Ruth...

IMG Artists Welcomes Pianist Federico Colli to its Roster for General Management
IMG Artists is delighted to welcome pianist Federico Colli to its roster for general management. He will be represented by Artist Manager Agnieszka Mikus from the company’s London office. Praised for “his beautifully light touch and lyrical grace” (The Daily...

Manoj Kamps to Tour Farrenc’s Symphony No. 3 Throughout The Netherlands 9 September – 29 October
Following a hugely successful debut earlier this year with a pair of digital concerts for the Andriessen Festival (with players from Ereprijs and Phion orchestras), Manoj Kamps returns to Phion – Orkest van Gelderland & Overijssel for a tour of Louise Farrenc’s...