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Jonathan Biss Joins Mitsuko Uchida As Co-Artistic Director of Marlboro Music
Christopher Serkin, Chair and President of Marlboro Music, announced today that the Board of Trustees has appointed pianist Jonathan Biss to join Mitsuko Uchida as co-artistic director of the revered retreat in Vermont's Green Mountains. Mr. Serkin, the grandson of...
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In Memoriam: Charles Hamlen, Co-founder of IMG Artists, Passes Away at 75.
Charles Hamlen, a champion of the arts, compassionate campaigner and beloved friend and colleague has passed away at the age of 75. Charles and Edna Landau co-founded the artist management company in 1977 that would become IMG Artists when it was purchased by...
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The Calidore String Quartet Stuns Audiences on BBC Proms Debut
A highly successful BBC Proms debut of the Calidore String Quartet captivated the audience at Cadogan Hall on Monday, 16 July 2018. New York-based quartet gave the world premiere of two new Essays by Caroline Shaw: Echo and Ruby, in addition to premiered in 2016 Essay...
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OMER MEIR WELLBER APPOINTED MUSIC DIRECTOR OF TEATRO MASSIMO DI PALERMO FROM 2020
Omer Meir Wellber is named the next Music Director of Fondazione Teatro Massimo in Palermo. The announcement was made on 26 July by Francesco Giambrone, the Sovrintendente of the Teatro Massimo, and Leoluca Orlando, President of the Fondazione and Mayor of Palermo....
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Renée Fleming & The Kennedy Center Announce Second MUSIC AND THE MIND Event – September 7 & 8, 2018
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Deborah F. Rutter, President; the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., Director; and renowned soprano and Kennedy Center Artistic Advisor at Large Renée Fleming, in association with...
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THE KING’S SINGERS ANNOUNCE TWO NEW MEMBERS
The King’s Singers are delighted to announce that countertenor Edward Button (28) and bass-baritone Nick Ashby (31) will be joining the world-famous group in January 2019, succeeding Timothy Wayne-Wright (second countertenor) and Christopher Gabbitas (second baritone)...
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“Incredible” Steven Isserlis Concludes Australian Tour Performances of Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1 with the Australian Chamber Orchestra
Steven Isserlis has received widespread acclaim for his recent tour with the Australian Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Richard Tognetti, which included performances of Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1 in Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth before...
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Celebrate The 4th of July with Renée Fleming and Joshua Bell on PBS!
Tune in this Fourth of July on PBS! A Capitol Fourth airs on PBS Wednesday, July 4, from 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. ET before an audience of hundreds of thousands, millions more at home, and troops serving around the world over the American Forces Network. The program can also...
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We love PENTATONE's packaging for Vladimir Jurowski and Госоркестр России имени Е. Ф. Светланова gorgeous new recording of Swan Lake - replete with Origami Swan instructions - but as you may be able to tell from our early efforts, a How To video would be very much appreciated 🙂
The full concert of Jakub Hrůša's debut with the Berliner Philharmoniker is available to watch now - watch on the the Berlin Phil's Digital Concert Hall today!
www.digitalconcerthall.com/en/concert/51837
Jakub Hrůša and Frank Peter Zimmermann with a Czech evening
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Frank Peter Zimmermann is one of the foremost violinists of our time and a great admirer of Bohuslav Martinů’s rarely played Violin Concerto No. 1, a both sonorous and expressive work, which he pre...An evening of performance and conversation Antonio Pappano and Ian Bostridge - October 27 at Foyles Bookshop, hosted by Gramophone's James Jolly.
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"Paul Watkins plays with equal commitment and trenchancy though he finds a flexible lyricism to introduce the first notes of warmth. He’s very secure at the top of the register, maintaining tone and intonation fearlessly. In fact, fearlessness is a watchword for this performance as a whole. [...] This is a reading of candour and expressive depth and a highly distinguished performance." BBC Symphony Orchestra
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Classical CD reviewJaime Martín makes his debut with the London Symphony Orchestra tonight in Madrid, conducting works by De Falla, Lalo and Stravinsky, followed by a performance in London on Sunday at the Barbican.
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London Symphony-Jaime Martín y Christian Tetzlaff
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Un programa en el que se enlazarán tres obras de carácter enérgico y brillante con la danza como hilo conductor.Don't miss SWR's profile on Opus Klassik Award winner Frank Dupree! Frank won the Concerto Recording of the Year award for 'George Antheil: A Jazz Symphony; Piano Concerto No. 1; Capital Of The World Suite; Archipelago Rhumba'.
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Porträt des Pianisten und Dirigenten Frank Dupree aus Rastatt. Für seine Klassikeinspielung mit der Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz erhält der 26-Jährige am 14. Oktober den Opus Klassik!IMG Artists welcomes two conductors, Anthony Gabriele and Ernst van Tiel, who join us for Film with Orchestra bookings and tours.
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IMG Artists Signs Conductors Anthony Gabriele and Ernst van Tiel | IMG Artists
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IMG Artists is delighted to welcome conductors Anthony Gabriele and Ernst van Tiel to its roster. Both will be represented by European Film with Orchestra Manager Michael Freiburg from the company’s...Brava Chen Reiss, Soprano for another role debut Wiener Staatsoper!A little souvenir of Chen's debut as Susanna at Wiener Staatsoper - with colleagues Erwin Schrott and Riccardo Fassi - Photo credit: Michael Pöhn/ Wiener Staatsoper. One more performance to go on 18 October!
Jakub Hrůša's debut week with the Berliner Philharmoniker concludes tomorrow night - streaming LIVE via the Digital Concert Hall!
www.digitalconcerthall.com/en/concert/51837
Jakub Hrůša and Frank Peter Zimmermann with a Czech evening
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Frank Peter Zimmermann is one of the foremost violinists of our time and a great admirer of Bohuslav Martinů’s rarely played Violin Concerto No. 1, a both sonorous and expressive work, which he pre...