The Strad
British cellist Julian Lloyd Webber joins charity Live Music Now as spokesman
The artist announced his retirement from performing in April due to injury
Classical source
The programme begins this month in association with the Royal Opera House (September 2014).
The Guardian
Acclaimed violinist gives Washington second chance to appreciate culture
Violinist Joshua Bell will return to perform in capital city’s metro after 2007 experiment failed to win subway audience’s attention
Die Presse
Staatsoper: Direktor Meyer will Muti nach Wien holen
Der Stardirigent könnte nach seinem Abschied aus der “Opera di Roma” bald wieder in Wien auftreten.
Musik-heute
Carl Bechstein Stiftung bietet Schulen kostenlos Klaviere
Die vor einem Jahr gegründete Carl Bechstein Stiftung hat bisher 40 Berliner Schulen kostenlos ein Klavier zur Verfügung gestellt.
Merkur online
Tenor Daniel Behle freut sich auf “Dreierpack”
Im Interview spricht Tenor Daniel Behle über sein vielseitiges Tenor-Repertoire und neue Pläne.
The New York Times
Music Director Laments Lockout
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Music Director Backs Performers
Classicalite
Polish Experts Prove Frédéric Chopin Died of Tuberculosis
Heart Corroborates 1849 Death Certificate
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ISM: @ISM_music 70 young Londoners are to be awarded 4-year music scholarships as @TrinityC_L to sponsor the @Mayorsmusic Fund Awards http://ow.ly/BR5pd