Posted inClassical Music Dudamel, Gustavo Hahn, Hilary New York Philharmonic Review: Gustavo Dudamel Saves the Day at the Philharmonic Dudamel, the New York Philharmonic’s incoming music and artistic director, stepped in after a guest conductor fell ill. Posted by By Oussama Zahr
Posted inBBC Symphony Orchestra Chicago (Ill) Classical Music Deaths (Obituaries) London (England) Lyric Opera of Chicago Opera Andrew Davis, 80, Dies; Renowned Conductor Who Championed Britain’s Music Celebrated for his long tenure with Lyric Opera of Chicago, he led this and other orchestras with force and a notably energetic podium presence. Posted by By Adam Nossiter
Posted inClassical Music Costanzo, Anthony Roth Opera Opera Philadelphia Philadelphia (Pa) Anthony Roth Costanzo, Star Countertenor, to Lead Opera Philadelphia Costanzo will be a rare figure in classical music: an artist in his prime who is also working as an administrator. Posted by By Javier C. Hernandez
Posted inClassical Music Yunchan Lim’s Chopin, and Other Classical Albums to Hear Now Yunchan Lim’s collection of Chopin piano études, a new recording of Terry Riley’s “In C” and works by Marc-André Hamelin are among the highlights. Posted by By RSS Feed