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‘Wrong’ note in Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 corrected
Pianist Stephen Hough has uncovered a mistake in the second movement of the manuscript, corrected in blue pencil on the score.
The Guardian
Vermeer and Music: recreating the music of his time
The Academy of Ancient Music will be bringing the music depicted in Vermeer’s paintings to life in the National Gallery. Their music director, Richard Egarr, explains why the paintings are a source of inspiration
Gramophone
Watch Claudio Abbado conduct Beethoven’s Fifth on the Gramophone Player!
The conductor celebrated his 80th birthday yesterday
BBC News
BBC Proms In the Park returns to Titanic Slipway in Belfast
Details have been announced of this year’s BBC Proms in the Park in Northern Ireland at the Titanic Slipway in Belfast.
The Telegraph
Rupert Christiansen introduces conductor Nicholas Chalmers, the man behind a new production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute.
BBC Music Magazine
BBC Proms Inspire Young Composers’ Competition winners announced
Five young composers win a BBC Proms performance and a BBC Radio 3 broadcast
Die Welt
Erst Hitlergruß, dann Oralsex mit Hakenkreuz-Aliens
Performance-Künstler Jonathan Meese hat bei den Mannheimer Schillertagen für einen Eklat gesorgt. Er zeigte mehrfach den Hitlergruß. 2016 soll Meese in Bayreuth Wagners “Parsifal” inszenieren.
