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Sylvain Cambreling named Stuttgart State Opera music director
Fresh from his April 2010 appointment as Yomiuri Nippon Symphony principal conductor, Sylvain Cambreling is to take over as music director of the Stuttgart State Opera from 2012-13. The French-born conductor will collaborate closely with Stuttgart...
14th Apr 2010
Jennifer Higdon wins Pulitzer
The American composer Jennifer Higdon has won a Pulitzer Prize for her Violin Concerto, a work premiered by Hilary Hahn and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra conducted by Mario Venzago in February 2009. The Pulitzer citation referred...
13th Apr 2010
Morton Feldman's extended works out on DVD audio
Morton Feldman, the New York School composer, deliberately operated beyond the constraints of conventional concert life. His late period, extended duration works – many premiered in art galleries and loft spaces – have long presented a...
8th Apr 2010
Gramophone unveils redesign
Gramophone today unveils its exciting new look. Since our launch in 1923 Gramophone magazine has continually evolved to provide the best coverage of classical music through the most attractive and elegant features, criticism and photography. ...
6th Apr 2010
Blanche Thebom, American mezzo, has died
Blanche Thebom died at her home in San Francisco on March 23 a week after contracting pneumonia. She was 94. Thebom performed more than 350 times at the Met from 1944 to 1967 and was especially...
6th Apr 2010
Royal Scottish National Orchestra: new music initiative
As the RSNO's music director Stéphane Denève enters his final two seasons, the orchestra has unveiled its plans for the 2010-11 concerts. Neeme Järvi and Walter Weller return to conduct their old orchestra, and other maestros...
31st Mar 2010
Lorin Maazel appointed Munich Philharmonic music director
When Lorin Maazel relinquished his role as the New York Philharmonic’s music director in 2009, retirement might have been on the cards for the 80-year-old. Not so, however, as the Munich Philharmonic has announced his appointment...
30th Mar 2010
New Sony signing: Ray Chen
Sony Classical has signed violinist Ray Chen on an exclusive, multi-disc contract. Winner of the Yehudi Menuhin Competition (2008) and the Queen Elisabeth Competition (2009), Chen’s first album for the label is due for release in...
29th Mar 2010
Menuhin’s Tourte bow fetches £42,000
Yehudi Menuhin’s main playing bow has been sold for £42,000 at Sotheby’s in London. The bow was made in the early 19th Century by Francois Xavier Tourte, who was known as “the Stradivari of bowmaking” and...
25th Mar 2010
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