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Stéphane Denève & Brussels Philharmonic Win Coveted 2016 Diapason d’Or of the Year
Chief Conductor Stéphane Denève and the Brussels Philharmonic have won the coveted 2016 Diapason d’Or of the Year for their Deutsche Grammophon release Pour sortir au jour. The album, featuring 21st century works by composer Guillaume Connesson, has earned universal...
Vasily Petrenko becomes Liverpool Citizen of Honour
Vasily Petrenko, Chief Conductor of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, was admitted to the Roll of Citizens of Honour of the City of Liverpool in a special ceremony today at Liverpool Town Hall. His is the 28th recipient of the award which recognises...
Sir Antonio Pappano to Remain at the Helm of Santa Cecilia Through 2021
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia announced today, St Cecilia’s day, that Sir Antonio Pappano will continue as its Music Director through 2021. The renewal confirms the relationship and great bond between Pappano, Orchestra, Choir and Academy’s audience. Michele...
IMG Artists Signs Houston Ballet and Houston Ballet II to Roster for Global Representation
IMG Artists is thrilled to announce that both the Houston Ballet and Houston Ballet II have joined its roster for Global Representation. The acclaimed and electrifying companies will be represented by Vice President and Global Head of Dance Matthew Bledsoe from IMGA’s...
The Emerson String Quartet Celebrates 40 Years with Gala Performance at The Wigmore
The acclaimed, multi-award winning Emerson String Quartet celebrated its 40th anniversary with a gala concert at Wigmore Hall on Sunday 13 November. The quartet, originally formed in 1976, has since gone on to achieve over three decades of unrivalled success, with...
IMG Artists Announces Two Senior Management Team Promotions
Lorna Aizlewood, COO and General Counsel of IMG Artists, today announced major promotions and a new senior position at the global performing arts leader. Naomi Ives has been named Senior Vice President and Global Head of Conductors & Instrumentalists Artist...
Sheku Kanneh-Mason Signs to Decca Classics
IMG Artists and Enticott Music Management are thrilled to announce that Sheku Kanneh-Mason, winner of BBC Young Musician of the Year 2016, has signed an exclusive recording deal with Decca Classics. This major new record deal will provide long-term support to the...
Jakub Hrůša Thrills on Cleveland Return and Boston Symphony Debut
Jakub Hrůša’s 2016/17 season reads something like a dream. The gifted young conductor, who recently received critical acclaim for his debut as Chief Conductor of the Bamberger Symphoniker, has earned raves for his debut with the Boston Symphony Orchestra (October...