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3rd August: The Young Euro Classic festival starts at Konzerthaus, The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra dismisses Daniele Gatti

Friday 3rd August 2018

In today’s news, the Young Euro Classic festival starts at Konzerthaus, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra has dismissed Daniele Gatti, citing reports from “a number of female colleagues”, authors choose Oper Frankfurt as Best Opera House 2017/18, classical Music Manager dies at 75, guitarist Miloš joins Decca Classics and Philadelphia Orchestra adds female composers to its 2018-19 roster.

Rhinegold News

Miloš joins Decca Classics

The guitarist Miloš has announced his move to Decca Classics ahead of his performance at the BBC Proms.

The New York Times

Charles Hamlen, Classical Music Manager With a Cause, Dies at 75

Charles Hamlen, who co-founded one of classical music’s leading management agencies, helped build the careers of young stars, including the violinist Joshua Bell, and then left the business to raise money to help people with AIDS, died on Wednesday at his home in Manhattan. He was 75.

The Inquirer

After outcry, Philadelphia Orchestra adds female composers to its 2018-19 roster

Partially in response to national criticism for assembling a 2018-19 season without a single work by a female composer, the orchestra Wednesday issued a revised season schedule augmented by two works by female composers.

Der Tagesspiegel

Gute Musik im Sommerloch

Die besten Jugendorchester der Welt sind wieder in Berlin: Am Freitag startet das Festival Young Euro Classic im Konzerthaus.

Süddeutsche Zeitung

Gatti suspendiert

Das Amsterdamer Concertgebouw Orchester hat seinen Dirigenten Daniele Gatti beurlaubt. Die “Washington Post” berichtete von unangemessenem Verhalten. Das Verhältnis zu den Musikern sei “irreparabel beschädigt”.

neue musikzeitung

Autoren wählen Oper Frankfurt zum besten Opernhaus 2017/18

Die Oper Frankfurt ist Sieger einer Autorenumfrage des Theatermagazins «Die Deutsche Bühne». Die Teilnehmer hätten als Begründung für ihre Wahl vor allem die exzellente Mischung verschiedener Operngenres im Spielplan und die Qualität bei den Aufführungen genannt, teilte das Magazin am Mittwoch mit.

El País

La orquesta del Concertgebouw despide a su director, acusado de comportamiento inadecuado

Daniele Gatti ha sido citado por ‘The Washington Post’ en un artículo sobre acoso en la música clásica.

 

Young Euro Classics @ MUTESOUVENIR / KAI BIENERT