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I am sadly far behind in maintaining this. Here are some updates. I'm absolutely certain that I am missing some.Donald Runnicles leaves the Deutsche Oper Berlin at the end of 2025-26.Donald Runnicles takes up the Dresden Philharmonic at the beginning of 2025-26. He succeeds Marek Janowski.Christian Thielemann succeeds Daniel Barenboim at the Berlin State Opera.Daniele Gatti succeeds Christian Thielemann at the Dresden Staatskapelle in mid-2024. (Note: he lost a job earlier in this century owing to accusations of sexual misconduct.)Krzysztof Urbański becomes chief conductor of the Bern Symphony Orchestra at the beginning of the 2024-25 season.Eric Jacobsen is now music director of the Virginia Symphony.Long Yu is now the music director of the Shanghai Symphony.David Robertson appointed creative partner of Utah Opera / Utah Symphony, for three-year period starting in 2023-24.Kwame Ryan appointed music director of the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra as of the 2024-25 season.Philippe Auguin is conductor-in-residence of the […]
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2023-03-21 14:15:00
How do you solve a problem called Maria?
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2022-07-02 05:33:00
Classical Music News of the Week, July 2, 2022
Composer & Producer Emily WellsFestival Mozaic Presents Emily Wells, Thursday, July 21 at 9 PM.SLO Brew Rock855 Aerovista LaneSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401.Forging a bridge between pop and chamber music, composer, producer, and video artist Emily Wells builds songs from deliberate strata of vocals, synths, drums, piano, string and wind instruments. Her evocative music (described as “visionary” by NPR) and performances (called “quietly transfixing” by the New York Times) impel listeners to be attuned. Wells’s latest release, the ten-song album Regards to the End, explores the AIDS crisis, climate change, and her lived experience watching the world burn. A work of radical empathy, Regards to the End foregrounds the power of art, critique, and care to connect and perhaps redeem us.Tickets: $30 in advance / $35 at the door.For details, visit ici MozaicA Far Cry to Perform Free Concert at Naumburg BandshellGrammy-nominated, Boston-based orchestra A Far Cry will […]
2022-06-18 05:32:00
Classical Music News of the Week, June 18, 2022
PBO Introduces Fresh Faces and Innovation in 2022/23Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale (PBO) continues its longstanding commitment to innovation, creativity, and versatility in its 2022-23 season with two major additions to the artistic leadership team and a continuation of the vital Creative Partner role. As the largest historically informed ensemble in North America, PBO continues to the lead the way in adapting to broader and more diverse audiences and advancing the scope of historically informed performance.Following a national search, Philharmonia is pleased to announce Valérie Sainte-Agathe as its new Director of the Philharmonia Chorale. She succeeds Bruce Lamott after his 25-year tenure and retirement in 2020. Sainte-Agathe has served as Artistic Director and Conductor of the multi-Grammy-winning San Francisco Girls Chorus since 2013. She received her bachelor’s degree in choral conducting from Université Paul Valéry in Montpellier; her diplome d’études musicales in piano, chamber music, and theory from the Montpellier […]
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