IMG Artists Welcomes Thomas Hall to Our Roster for European Management
IMG Artists is delighted to welcome dramatic baritone Thomas Hall to our roster for European management. He will be represented by Artist Manager Isabella Pitman. Hall has become internationally known for his rich, powerful voice, particularly in the heldenbaritone...
Joana Carneiro Conducts the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Joana Carneiro returns to the USA to conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in a trio of concerts on the 03-05 November. The programme features Falla's Suite No. 2 from The Three-Cornered Hat, Mason Bates' Cello Concerto played by cellist Joshua Roman, and...
Isata Kanneh-Mason Stars in Sheila Heyman’s ‘FANNY: THE OTHER MENDELSSOHN’
Take a celebrated musical genius, sibling rivalry, an unknown manuscript, some very persistent research and one sensational revelation, and what have you got? FANNY: THE OTHER MENDELSSOHN – the documentary from BAFTA-winning director Sheila Hayman that features global...
Lio Kuokman Conducts the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo
After a scintillating debut earlier this year, Lio Kuokman returns to Monaco to conduct the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo on the 29 October. The programme features Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15 played by Hélène Grimaud, and Stravinksy's...
Louis Schwizgebel Embarks on Switzerland Tour with the CBSO: 23-26 October
This week, pianist Louis Schwizgebel tours Switzerland with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, performing Saint-Saëns' Piano Concerto No. 2. Four performances will take place at Tonhalle Zurich, Casino Bern, Victoria Hall Geneva and KKL Lucerne, on the 23-26...
Oliver Schnyder is the New Artistic Director of Orpheum Foundation
On January 1, 2024, conductor Howard Griffiths will hand over the artistic direction of the Orpheum Foundation to pianist Oliver Schnyder. The official handover will take place as part of the Orpheum concert on October 21, 2023, in Tonhalle Zurich. The Orpheum...
AFTER A GLOBAL RACE DECCA CLASSICS SIGNS YUNCHAN LIM
Decca Classics is delighted to announce the exclusive signing of South Korean pianist Yunchan Lim, after following him across the globe for his much sought-after signature. International record company executives travelled to Tokyo, Paris, Amsterdam, Rome, London, New...
Glowing Reviews for Manoj Kamps’ Cosi Fan Tutte Tour with the Orchestra of the 18th Century
Manoj Kamps receives critical acclaim following their 7-date tour around The Netherlands conducting Mozart's Così fan tutte with the period orchestra, Orchestra of the 18th Century. The operatic cast includes singers Katharine Dain, Josy Santos, Claron McFadden,...
LUKA FAULISI & MILOŠ PERFORM AT CLASSIC FM LIVE AT ROYAL ALBERT HALL ON 16 OCTOBER
Violinist Luka Faulisi and guitarist MILOŠ will dazzle the audience at Classic FM Live on 16 October at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Hosted by Alexander Armstrong and Myleene Klass, the concert celebrates the Classic FM Hall of Fame – the popular annual classical music...
Leif Ove Andsnes: The Warner Classics Edition (1990 – 2010) Out Now!
Leif Ove Andsnes is a prolific recording artist, whose extensive discography has been recognized with eleven Grammy® nominations and seven Gramophone Awards. Before recording exclusively, as now, for Sony Classical, he signed with Virgin Classics in 1990 and with EMI...
MILOŠ LAUNCHES A NEW ERA WITH THE RELEASE OF HIS DEBUT ALBUM ON SONY CLASSICAL – BAROQUE – OUT FRIDAY 13 OCTOBER
“‘Baroque’ is Montenegrin classical guitarist MILOŠ’ most virtuoisc album to date. That is, he asks the famous question, ‘Sonata, what do you want of me?’ and listens for an answer before communicating it to us in the clearesr, most elegant and most moving fashion.“...
Ana María Patiño-Osorio Makes Salzburg Debut Conducting the Orquesta Iberacademy Medellín 15 October
Rising star conductor Ana María Patiño-Osorio will make her Salzburg debut on Sunday, 15 October conducting the Orquesta Iberacademy Medellín. The concert at the Mozarteum will feature Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga’s Overture from Los esclavos felices; Rodrigo’s...
“Choose Your Own Adventure” – Axelle Fanyo & Kunal Lahiry Let Audiences Curate Concert at London’s Barbican on 13 October
ECHO Rising Stars soprano Axelle Fanyo and pianist Kunal Lahiry invite audiences at London’s Barbican Centre to a musical game of “Choose your own adventure”. Their 13 October concert gives the audience the opportunity to curate their perfect programme. The Barbican...
Sir Antonio Pappano Named Musical America Conductor of the Year
Sir Antonio Pappano has been named Conductor of the Year at the 63rd Musical America Worldwide Awards. The Awards recognize classical music artists and leaders who made outstanding contributions to the performing arts. Musical America Worldwide publisher Stephanie...
Juanjo Mena Conducts the Orchestra of the Teatro Real, Madrid at New York’s Lincoln Center
Following their "triumphant debut" (Opera Wire) performance at Carnegie Hall last year, Juanjo Mena will once again lead the Orchestra of the Teatro Real (Royal Opera), Madrid in the David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, on 16 October 2023. The concert features...
Argentinian Sensations MALEVO Make UK Stage Debut at The Peacock Theatre 31 Oct – 4 Nov
The Argentinian Malambo sensations, MALEVO, make their thrilling UK stage debut with seven shows at London’s Peacock Theatre 31 October – 4 November. The dynamic all-male troupe, created by director, choreographer and dancer Matías Jaime has reimagined the traditional...
Roberto González-Monjas to Make Netherlands Chamber Orchestra & Hong Kong Philharmonic Debuts in October 2023
Conductor/violinist Roberto González-Monjas continues his thrilling 2023/24 season with two major debut weeks in October. First up, he leads the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra at TAQA Theater De Vest in Alkmaar on 13 October and Amsterdam’s Het Concertgebouw on 14 and...
Watch the 2023 Gramophone Classical Music Awards Highlights Stream Sunday, 8 October, from 19:00 UK Time
The 2023 Gramophone Classical Music Awards were announced during a glittering gala on 4 October in London. From 7pm (UK time) on Sunday, 8 October, audiences at home can experience all of the moving award presentations and incredible performances – including soprano...
Congratulations to Sandrine Piau: Winner at the 2023 Gramophone Awards
Soprano Sandrine Piau was victorious at the 2023 Gramophone Award. She won the Vocal & Ensemble prize for her Alpha recording, Rivales with Véronique Gens. The honour was announced at the gala ceremony held at London’s stunning De Vere Connaught Rooms on 4...
Manoj Kamps Conducts Tour with Orchestra of the 18th Century
Manoj Kamps embarks on a 7-concert tour of Così fan tutte with the period orchestra, the Orchestra of the 18th Century. With the cast featuring singers Katharine Dain, Josy Santos, Claron McFadden, Linard Vrielink, Drew Santini, and Henk Neven, Così fan tutte will be...
Stéphane Denève Enters His First Full Season As New World Symphony’s Artistic Director
Stéphane Denève commences his first full season as Artistic Director of the New World Symphony, the second person to hold the post in the orchestra's 36 years since the departure of Michael Tilson Thomas. NWS Chief Executive Howard Herring said to The Washington Post,...