21th December: New dates for Andre Rieu’s tour, Bocelli backed out of singing for Trump’s inauguration & Zuzana Ruzickova
Wednesday 21st December '16
Classical News In today’s classical news, renowned violinist Andre Rieu announces his rescheduled UK tour dates with the Johann Strauss Orchestra, and David Robertson will step down as Music Director for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra after their …
Read26th October: Radio 3’s River of Music, SCO’s new leader & classical music changing Kenyan children’s lives
Wednesday 26th October '16
Classical News In today's classical news round-up, to celebrate its 70-year history, BBC Radio 3 is to broadcast music for 12 hours without presenters talking on air. Scottish Chamber Orchestra appoints Benjamin Marquise Gilmore as its …
Read17th April: Philip Glass, ‘Silent Night’ and the Menuhin Competition winners
Tuesday 17th April '12
The IndependentDon Giovanni, Heaven, Villiers St, LondonBetween Mozart’s Don Giovanni and the Don Juan of myth yawns a gap.The TimesEinstein on the Beach: Philip Glass's beautiful five-hour Minimalist operaHistorians hail it as the first great American opera.The …
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