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In today’s news, classical music finds way to the Super Bowl halftime show and ENO chorus expects a 25% pay cut. Also, Norwegian Air changes hand baggage policy to allow violins and violas in the cabin and the 7th World Summit on Arts and Culture, which will take place in Malta
PostBulletin.com
Classical music finds way to biggest stage of the year
The announcement that Los Angeles Philharmonic music director Gustavo Dudamel will conduct members of Youth Orchestra Los Angeles in the Super Bowl halftime show is big news for the world of classical music
Classical Music Magazine
ENO Chorus expecting 25% pay cut
The union Equity has confirmed that the English National Opera Chorus has been told to expect a 25% cut in pay and the loss of at least four jobs
The Strad
Norwegian changes hand baggage policy to allow violins and violas in the cabin
Norwegian Air has changed its hand baggage rules to allow violins and violas inside the cabin in response to widespread criticism from musicians
International Arts Manager
7th World Summit on Arts and Culture to take place in Malta
IFACCA has announced details of the 7th World Summit on Arts and Culture, which will take place in Valletta, Malta, next October
NMZ
Walcker-Orgel in Synagoge in Buenos Aires wird restauriert
Eine deutsche Orgel in der ältesten Synagoge von Buenos Aires soll mit Unterstützung der Bundesregierung restauriert werden
Klassik.com
Leonard Bernstein Award 2016 für Hornist Felix Klieser
Der Hornist Felix Klieser erhält den Leonard Bernstein Award 2016. Die mit 10.000 Euro dotierte Auszeichnung wird vom Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival mit Unterstützung einer Bankengruppe verliehen
Klassik-heute.de
CIVIS Medienpreis 2016 mit Rekordbeteiligung
Neuer Rekord beim CIVIS Medienpreis für Integration und kulturelle Vielfalt in Europa. 2016 wurden in den Preiskategorien Radio, Film, Fernsehen und Internet insgesamt über 900 Produktionen zum Wettbewerb eingereicht
Le Figaro
Opéra de Paris: les seize mois agités de Benjamin Millepied
Nommé directeur de danse en novembre 2014, le chorégraphe âgé de 38 ans a annoncé le 4 février qu’il démissionnait de ses fonctions
Classicalite
Atlanta Symphony’s Jane Little, 87, Inducted into Guinness Book of World Records
Normally a classical musician wouldn’t be equated with world records, but one member of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra has defied expectation
MonteverdiChoir&Orch @mco_london With Handel’s birthday coming up, we’ve made our Handel Bach Scarlatti CD album of the month http://monteverdi.co.uk/shop/albums/other-releases/handel-bach-scarlatti …
Opera Anywhere @OperaAnywhere Planning something special to give to schools at our stand @MusicEdExpo encouraging an opera & drama boost. Come & see us on E7 #Musicedexpo
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Gustavo Dudamel conducts a performance with YOLA, Youth Orchestra Los Angeles at Walt Disney Concert Hall 2014 in LA (Lawrence K. Ho/Los Angeles Times/TNS)/ Postbulletin.com