B?la Bart—kÕs Concerto for Orchestra has become a familiar staple for orchestras since it premiered in Boston in 1944, but it received its ...
Musicologist HC Robbins Landon, expert on Haydn and Mozart, dies at 83 H.C. Robbins Landon, a musicologist noted for his pioneering research on ...
Former Metropolitan soprano Elisabeth Soderstrom dies in native Sweden, aged 82 Swedish soprano Elisabeth Soderstrom, an international opera star, has died, her husband Sverker Olow says. Olow says Soderstrom died in Stockholm early Friday morning of complications from a stroke. Soderstrom, who ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - If you want to hear one of the world's leading orchestras and taste a menu created by a renowned chef, the New York Philharmonic may have the answer. Beginning early next year the orchestra will host musical ...
The perfect notes soaring out of the village hall were not produced by your local amateur musicians. They were the sound of world-famous musicians performing in this unlikely venue for an audience new to classical music but drawn by very low prices ...
This photo released by Washington National Opera shows conductor Philippe Auguin. Auguin conducts "Gotterdammerung" by Richard Wagner. The Washington National Opera's presentation of Wagner's "Goetterdaemmerung" _ reduced by economic necessity from full production to concert version _ made for a riveting afternoon ...
Conductor Slatkin to miss November concerts with Detroit Symphony following heart attack Renowned conductor Leonard Slatkin will skip appearances this month with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra as he recovers from a heart attack. Slatkin's manager R. Douglas Sheldon said Wednesday that doctors ...
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski arrive to the 9th Annual 24 Hour Plays on Broadway afterparty at The Opera Ballroom at Crest New York City, USA - 09.11.09 Copyright 2009 WENN
Montego Glover 9th Annual 24 Hour Plays on Broadway after party at The Opera Ballroom at Crest New York City, USA - 09.11.09 Copyright 2009 WENN
Scottish widow who loved music and birds leaves millions to Met Opera, wildlife charity Mona Webster had two passions: birds and music. The Scottish widow, who died in August at the age of 96, traveled the world well into old age in ...
Montblanc Presents the Ninth Annual Production of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway Party Arrivals The Opera Ballroom at Crest,NYC 11-09-2009 DIANE NEAL AND VINCENT SPANO Copyright 2009 Globe Photos
AP Interview: Rattle looks to digital for classical future; tours US with Berlin Philharmonic Sir Simon Rattle's new contract with the Berlin Philharmonic is just days old but already he's looking ahead — to the orchestra's coast-to-coast tour U.S. tour starting this ...
