JDCMB 

Director Sergio Morabito talks about THAT PRODUCTION of Rusalka

The Wieler-Morabito production of Rusalka at Covent Garden has proved a lot more controversial in terms of critical response than The Death of Klinghoffer at ENO.

NY Times 

Royal Shakespeare Company Bringing Dahl’s ‘Matilda the Musical’ to Broadway

The Royal Shakespeare Company announced on Tuesday that its production of “Matilda the Musical” will open on Broadway in early 2013.

Red Holloway, Swinger of the Sax, Dies at 84

‘His powerful, brassy notes and chunky vibrato swung, regardless of the genre.’

The Guardian 

Backstage at rehearsals for Aida at the Royal Albert Hall

Sarah Lee was allowed backstage access to photograph final rehearsals.

BBC Music Mag 

Listen to the DVD BBC Music Magazine Awards podcast

Learn more about the three recordings nominated in the DVD category

Gramophone 

Philips engineer Onno Scholze has died

The man behind the sound of many magnificent recordings

Russian soprano Julia Lezhneva signs to Decca Classics

First album released in February 2013

http://www.gramophone.co.uk/classical-music-news/russian-soprano-julia-lezhneva-signs-to-decca-classics