The ancient Germa town of Braunschweig (Brunswick) intends to mark its 1,000th anniversary in 2031 by turning a former ...

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The cellist was making an appearance at Harvard University’s Sanders Theatre with TV presenter Stephen Colbert when strikers from the Harvard Graduate Student Union picketed the event and forced its ...

Some demonstrators left early. I suspect they had tickets to a show. The demographic was overwhelmingly middle-class and ...

The conductor Gabriele Ferro has died in Palermo at the age of 88.

Not a week goes by without some dodgy outfit trying to rip off hopeful young musicians. This self-styled management agency, based in Wyoming, promises a career development programme for exceptionally ...

With the Austin Convention Center closed for reconstruction until 2029, the city faces years of diminished convention ...

We hear that among those misssing after Wednesday’s train crash near Toledo is the pioneering Spanish composer Marisa Manchado. Manchado, 70, was on her way to Seville to participate in a university ...

A professor at Ohio’s Oberlin College and Conservatory and his wife were found fatally shot in an off-campus home. Police ...

We are very sad to learn of the passing of Stephen Kovacevich, a hugely admired and recorded pianist who recorded Viennese classical masters as if to the manner born. Stephen came from Los Angeles and ...

The HPO Emerging Artists Programme has chosen violinist Lilja Haatainen and conductor Maximilian Fagerlund as its first development artists. The aim is to make them part of an orchestra community, be ...

Here’s a statistic you may struggle to believe: 32 years have elapsed since John Williams last won an Academy Award. The most sought after composer in Hollywood since Erich Wolfgang Korngold was last ...