24th October: Raymond Leppard has died, On the Death of Hans Zender, Composer of New Music, Countertenors are popular at the opera
Thursday 24th October '19
Raymond Leppard, champion of Baroque opera, and so much more, has diedBorn August 11, 1927; died October 22, 2019. The conductor, harpsichordist, composer and editor Raymond Leppard has died; he was 92. A man of …
Read5th July: Flautist sues top US orchestra. Candidates announced for 2018 ARD International Viola Competition
Thursday 5th July '18
In today's news: Flautist sues top US orchestra. Classical Opera and The Mozartists announce 2018-19 season. Ghana orchestra reinterprets classical music for Africa. Principal guest conductor of the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, didn't get a …
Read5th January: Musikverein announces death of Georges Prêtre, musicians Nico Muhly and Nadia Sirota make classical cool & appalling salaries are killing diversity in the industry
Thursday 5th January '17
Classical News In today's classical news, read about musicians Nico Muhly and Nadia Sirota making classical cool, a festival featuring a whole weekend of music written by composers aged under 18, and the appalling salaries and …
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