Thomas Dausgaard Wins Acclaim for Latest Album Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3
Conductor Thomas Dausgaard wins acclaim for his latest album Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3, released on BIS records. The album features the Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Of Mendelssohn, Dausgaard has previously conducted and released with the Swedish Chamber...
IMG Artists Welcomes Conductor Jonathan Darlington to its Roster for General Management
IMG Artists is delighted to welcome conductor Jonathan Darlington to its roster for General Management. Winner of the Chevalier des Arts et des letters, Duisburg Mercartorplakette and awarded Hon FRAM, he will be represented by Federico M. Benigni from the company’s...
STÉPHANE DENÈVE APPOINTED PRINCIPAL GUEST CONDUCTOR OF THE NETHERLANDS RADIO PHILHARMONIC FROM 2023
IMG Artists is delighted to announce the appointment of Stéphane Denève as the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic’s new Principal Guest Conductor from the 2023/24 season. Since his first appearance with the orchestra in 2014, and through subsequent visits including, most...
Renée Fleming, Emerson String Quartet and Simone Dinnerstein Perform André Previn’s “Penelope” at Carnegie Hall Sunday January 23
Renée Fleming, Emerson String Quartet and Simone Dinnerstein join together for an extraordinary, must-see event that celebrates the great André Previn. On Sunday, January 23, the acclaimed artists will perform Previn’s final work, Penelope at Carnegie Hall. This...
MG Artists Welcomes Conductor Vincenzo Milletarì to its Roster for General Management
IMG Artists is delighted to welcome conductor Vincenzo Milletarì to its roster for General Management. Winner of the Second Prize at the 10th Arturo Toscanini, Sir Georg Solti conducting competitions, and the Hera Comm Audience Prize at Parma, he will be represented...
Daniel Müller-Schott’s Four Visons of France Named “Concerto Choice” by BBC Music Magazine
Daniel Müller-Schott’s latest release Four Visions of France – French Cello Concertos is named “Concerto Choice” by BBC Music Magazine. Roger Nichols from the magazine writes, “Müller-Schott has the technique to project the disc’s multitude of moods and to move...
Stéphane Denève to Conduct 90th Birthday Celebration for John Williams at the Kennedy Center
On 23 June, Stéphane Denève will conduct a star-studded evening of music in Washington, D.C., as America’s beloved composer, John Williams, turns 90. The gala concert is part of a three-day festival in June, hosted by The Kennedy Center and National Symphony...
Lio Kuokman Conducts Taiwanese Premiere of Mahler Symphony No.10 with the National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra
Lio Kuokman commences 2022 by returning to the National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra for concerts at Taichung Chung Shan Hall on Friday 14 January and at Yualin Performance Hall on Saturday 15 January, where he will conduct the Taiwanese premiere of Mahler’s Symphony No....
IMG Artists Welcomes Conductor Sasha Yankevych to its Roster for General Management
IMG Artists is delighted to welcome conductor Sasha Yankevych to its roster for General Management. Winner of the Second Prize and Orchestra Prize at the 2021 Arturo Toscanini Competion in Parma, he will be represented by Federico M. Benigni from the company’s London...
Martijn Dendievel Named Associate Conductor of Symfonieorkest Vlaanderen
Martijn Dendievel is named Associate Conductor of Symfonieorkest Vlaanderen (Flanders Symphony Orchestra). Currently Assistant Conductor, his tenure as Associate Conductor will begin from the 2022-23 season. His forthcoming highlights with the orchestra include a...
Vasily Petrenko & RPO Tour the US in January 2022
Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra embark on a US tour in January 2022. Taking place during the orchestra’s 75th anniversary, the tour will also be the first of such a scale with Petrenko since he took up the role of our Music Director in August...
Bruno Ravella’s Strasbourg Production of Verdi’s Stiffelio Wins Forum Opera Award
Opera director Bruno Ravella wins the “Renaissance” trophy at the Forum Opera Awards for his new production of Verdi’s Stiffelio, presented at the Opéra national du Rhin. La Rédaction from Forum Opera writes, “What exactly do we mean by ‘Renaissance’? Distinguishing...
Steven Isserlis Presents “Finding Harpo’s Voice” on BBC Radio 4
Cellist Steven Isserlis presents “Finding Harper’s Voice”, a journey into the life of comedian and mime artist Harpo Marx, one-fifth of the family comedy act Marx Brothers, airing on BBC Radio 4 on Monday 10 January 2022 at 4PM. Isserlis explores how Harpo came to be...
IMG Artists Welcomes Conductor Martijn Dendievel to its Roster for General Management
“Martijn Dendievel, remember the name. He is one of those rare great conductors.” – Klassiek Centraal IMG Artists is delighted to welcome conductor Martijn Dendievel to its roster for General Management. The rising star will be represented by Artist Manager...
Lio Kuokman Conducts Il barbiere di Siviglia in Taiwan 22 – 26 December
Lio Kuokman completes 2021 conducting Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia at Taiwan’s National Taichung Theater. A co-production with The Royal Danish Theatre, the Martin Lyngbo production with the National Symphony Orchestra stars Ilhun Jung (Figaro), Weng Jo-pei...
IMG Artists and Film Concerts Live are Proud to Announce “Shrek 2” in Concert
The most successful film in this beloved animation franchise, Shrek 2 features the vocal talents of Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, Antonio Banderas, John Cleese and Julie Andrews, along with an enchanting orchestral score by acclaimed composer Harry...
Sir Antonio Pappano, Marko Letonja and Steven Isserlis Honoured by Presto Music Awards 2021
Presto Music has announced its 2021 Awards. Sir Antonio Pappano’s recording of Vaughan Williams’ Symphonies Nos 4 & 6 with the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO Live) and Marko Letonja conducting Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg and baritenor Michael Spyres...
Stéphane Degout Triumphs as Wozzeck at Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse
Stéphane Degout earned rave reviews for his title role performance in the Michel Fau’s new production of Berg’s Wozzeck at Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse. The new Michel Fau production, conducted by Leo Hussain was presented 19 – 25 November. An “Absolute victory for...
Case Scaglione Makes Utah Debut, Returns to Phoenix 10 – 17 December
Case Scaglione closes 2021 with two brilliant weeks of concerts in his native USA. He makes his Utah Symphony debut on 10 and 11 December with a stirring programme featuring Wagner’s romantic and tragic “Prelude” and “Liebestod” from Tristan und Isolde, Chopin’s...
Jonathon Heyward Makes Scottish Debut with Scottish Chamber Orchestra 9 – 11 December
The sensational rising star conductor Jonathon Heyward makes his Scottish Debut with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. He will lead the Myths & Legends programme on 9 December (Edinburgh), 10 December (Glasgow) and 11 December (Aberdeen). The concerts feature...
IMG Artists Welcomes Conductor Riccardo Frizza to its Roster for General Management
IMG Artists is delighted to welcome the celebrated conductor Riccardo Frizza to its roster for General Management. He will be represented by Artist Manager Federico M. Benigni from the company’s London office and Rome. Music director of the Bergamo Donizetti Opera...