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16th February: Kings Place to launch London Unwrapped, Conductor Zubin Mehta in hospital, Disappearance of the French soprano Andréa Guiot

Tuesday 16th February '21

Kings Place to launch London Unwrapped, with concerts streamed from late FebruaryKing Place is set to launch London Unwrapped, a new year-long series delving into the story of Britain’s capital.One of the first European cities …

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20th December: Disaster at the Apollo, New Assistant Conductor for Dallas, and Favourite Recordings for 2013

Friday 20th December '13

The New York TimesFavorite Sounds, Early to EnvironmentalClassical music critics of The New York Times select their favorite recordings of 2013Dallas ObserverDallas Symphony Announces New Assistant ConductorThe Dallas Symphony Orchestra announced Tuesday morning that American …

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6th December: Nelson Mandela, Sergei Filin attack, and composer wins $100,000 prize

Friday 6th December '13

Slipped DiscNelson Mandela’s classical pianistOne of Mandela's closest friends was pianist Harold Ruben who refused to play in front of segregated audiences in South Africa before moving to London to teach at the Royal College of …

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