Love springs eternal: Pavarotti’s widow remarries
Nicoletta Mantovani, who was Luciano Pavarotti’s second wife, has announced she’s getting remarried next month. In church, with all the trimmings. He’s called Alberto. More…
View More Love springs eternal: Pavarotti’s widow remarriesThe hidden Covid plague at Gergiev’s Mariinsky
It is now reliably reported that two members of the Mariinsky orchestra have fallen sick with the pandemic. The orchestra is on a national tour…
View More The hidden Covid plague at Gergiev’s MariinskyBelarus Philharmonic sings out in protest
Dozens of staff of the Belarus State Philharmonic Society sang “O Mighty God!” outside a Minsk concert hall on Thursday to show solidarity with protesters…
View More Belarus Philharmonic sings out in protestBad faith: A third English cathedral loses its music director
The sorry story so far: Sheffield Cathedral abolishes its choir. The Director of Music quits at Ripon Cathedral. Now we understand that the Director of…
View More Bad faith: A third English cathedral loses its music directorSoliloquy of Eden
Nadeem Majdalany – Soliloquy of EdenJudy Kang (Cello)Nadeem Majdalany (Conductor)
View More Soliloquy of EdenLeading Brazilian baritone dies of Covid-19
There is widespread mourning in Brazil for Eladio Pérez González, an international baritone who became one of the country’s most beloved singing teachers. He was…
View More Leading Brazilian baritone dies of Covid-19Podcast: Weinberg’s comprehensive keyboard catalogue.
In this week’s podcast, Raymond Bisha introduces a 4-CD collection of the complete piano works of Mieczysław Weinberg — from teenage mazurkas written in his…
View More Podcast: Weinberg’s comprehensive keyboard catalogue.Project STEP (String Training Education Program) Names Javier Caballero as New Artistic Director
Project STEP, Symphony Hall 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 projectstep.org Project STEP Names Javier Caballero as New Artistic Director August 13, 2020 – Boston,…
View More Project STEP (String Training Education Program) Names Javier Caballero as New Artistic DirectorOpera Wire: Adolphus Hailstork to Be Featured in Bill Doggett’s 2nd ‘Composer Conversations’ 5 PM, Sunday, August, 2020
Opera Wire https://operawire.com/adolphus-hailstork-to-be-featured-in-bill-doggetts-2nd-composer-conversations/ August 12, 2020 By David Salazar Bill Doggett will feature composer Adolphus Hailstork in his “Composer Conversations” on Sunday, August 16,…
View More Opera Wire: Adolphus Hailstork to Be Featured in Bill Doggett’s 2nd ‘Composer Conversations’ 5 PM, Sunday, August, 2020The Slipped Disc daily comfort zone (151): Sleepy time
From my all time favourite recording of the Strauss Four Last Songs: Other options:
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