Dr Mei Rui is a molecular biochemist, assistant professor of neurosurgery, and founder of Music-in-Medicine at MD Anderson in Houston. Alongside that, she is a concert pianist who has played trios ...

Ensemble members at Mainz Oper were alarmed when one of their leading tenors, Antonello Palombi, failed to turn up for rehearsal. A search was made at his hotel, where he was founded lifeless in his ...

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Tomorrow will mark the fifth anniversary of the tragic death of the Polish soprano Aga Mikolaj in the second Covid winter. Aga, who was 50, was a cherished performer in Vienna, Munich and elsewhere.

We have been alerted to a touching, family-written obituaty in The Guardian for Eilidh McNab Urbach, a Scottish soprano who worked with Benjamin Britten in the English Oper Group. Raised in Kirckaldy, ...

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

Members of the Boston Symphony and a life patron talk on public radio about their lives since the board dismissed their music director Andris Nelsons. It’s a civilised and restrained conversation but ...

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 ...

The Cleveland Orchestra is about to make a decision between two music director candidates. One performed last night in Milan. Our colleague Francesco Maria Colombo reports: Without going too far, ...

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

A cruise ship entertainer who fell unnoticed into the Pacific off California has managed to survive nine hours by treading water with both legs. Forget those five-finger exercises. It’s the pedals ...