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IMG Artists Signs Benjamin Appl and Jenny Carlstedt for General Management
IMG Artists is delighted to announce that it has signed two thrilling singers for General Management: the rising star baritone Benjamin Appl and “mesmerising” (Musical America) mezzo-soprano Jenny Carlstedt. Both are represented by Senior Vice President of Vocal...
Alexander Vedernikov Makes “Compelling” and “Impressive” BBC Proms Debut
Maestro Alexander Vedernikov made an “impressive” (The Times) BBC Proms debut, leading the BBC Symphony Orchestra and pianist Stephen Hough in an all-Russian programme at Royal Albert hall on 23rd August. BachTrack’s Mark Pullinger writes that the audience “rarely...
IMG Artists Proudly Welcomes Cirque Éloize To Its Artist Roster
For its 11th original creation, Cirque Éloize invites you to enjoy an exuberant music-driven event in its very own Saloon. Featuring a mix of well-known tracks (Patsy Cline, Johnny Cash and more), and also original numbers, this production blends the euphoric energy...
Pappano, Levit, Gaffigan, Jovanovich and Semenchuk Triumph at 2016 Gramophone Awards
IMG Artists is thrilled to congratulate James Gaffigan, Brandon Jovanovich, Igor Levit, Sir Antonio Pappano and Ekaterina Semenchuk on their 2016 Gramophone Awards. The Best Recording Awards, announced today, will be presented during a gala celebration at London’s St...
Steven Isserlis “Magnificent” at the BBC Proms: Prom 40
Steven Isserlis' "magnificent" (Bachtrack) performance at the BBC Proms 2016 has been described as worthy of a gold medal, according to Steph Power of The Independent, who writes in her four-star review: "If the Proms awarded medals for cello gymnastics, soloist...
“Restless Piano Innovator” Igor Levit Impresses on BSO Debut
Russian pianist Igor Levit made his Boston Symphony Orchestra debut at Tanglewood, Lenox, on 14 August. Described last year as "the future" (The Los Angeles Times), the young virtuoso gave a "showstopping" (Mass Live) performance alongside the orchestra and conductor...
Jakub Hrůša Enchants Audiences In Glyndebourne’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Conductor Jakub Hrůša, stepping in at short notice to conduct A Midsummer Night's Dream at Glyndebourne, has been lauded by critics for his performances of Peter Hall's classic production. "The youthful Glyndebourne stalwart" (What's On Stage), not long after his...
Paul Watkins Debuts Brother Huw’s Cello Concerto at BBC Proms
Paul Watkins will give the world premiere of his brother Huw Watkins’ Cello Concerto at the BBC Proms on Friday, 12th August. Paul will perform the BBC commissioned work with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales under conductor Thomas Søndergård. The brothers recently...