Classical Music Albums Of The Year 2023
By Norman Lebrecht on December 18, 2023
Album of the Year? There’s quite a few. Let’s start with the ones that got away.
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By Norman Lebrecht on December 18, 2023
Album of the Year? There’s quite a few. Let’s start with the ones that got away.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on December 11, 2023
The curious tradition of standing during the Handel Messiah's 'Hallelujah' Chorus.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on December 11, 2023
Guest artists at the Bayerische Staatsoper will wait two months to be paid following a disruptive public sector strike in Munich.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on December 11, 2023
Marlena Kleinman Malas, voice teacher to many renowned opera singers, died on December 4, 2023.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on December 4, 2023
Listen to Mozart while you study, and suddenly, you'll be getting all A’s. That's the "Mozart Effect '' — or so the media spun it.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on December 4, 2023
Climate protesters from the group Extinction Rebellion interrupted the Metropolitan Opera’s opening performance of Tannhaüser on November 30.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on December 4, 2023
Conductor Valery Gergiev was announced on Friday as the new head of Russia’s Bolshoi Theatre.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on November 27, 2023
After more than 200 years, music by Italian composer Antonio Salieri, once thought lost, has been rediscovered.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on November 27, 2023
The New York Philharmonic presented Julia Perry’s Stabat Mater for the first time this week.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on November 27, 2023
The series’ sixth season includes new compositions by Benjamin Britten’s godson, Martin Phipps.
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