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By Michael Vincent on January 13, 2025
A devastating fire in Pacific Palisades, California, has destroyed Belmont Music Publishers, the exclusive publisher of Arnold Schoenberg's works, wiping out their entire inventory of scores and rental materials.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on January 13, 2025
The billionaire Klaus-Michael Kühne donated €300 million to the Hamburg Opera. Kühne’s donation will fund the creation of a new opera house for the company.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on January 13, 2025
Co-principal bassoonist of the Philadelphia Orchestra Mark Gigliotti’s bassoon has been trapped in a repairman’s shop in Yonkers, NY, since last November.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on January 6, 2025
How streaming's biggest player is quietly replacing musicians with stock music.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on January 6, 2025
Michael Mayer’s production of Aida opened at the Metropolitan Opera this past week.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on January 6, 2025
The French mezzo-soprano Katia Ledoux took to social media following her booing during a performance at Vienna’s Volksoper.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on December 23, 2024
Every December, like clockwork, ballet companies dust off their mouse costumes and sugar plum tutus.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on December 23, 2024
The 39-year-old South Korean tenor Sehoon Moon passed away on December 18th.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on December 23, 2024
This year, a new ensemble in Vienna featuring female members of the Vienna Philharmonic will present an alternative New Years’ Day concert.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on December 16, 2024
Explore what’s next in classical music for 2025: VR concerts, AI rules, Gen Z conductors, cheaper tickets, and bold new music scenes.
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