Los Angeles’ Colburn School of Music Receives $16.6 Million Donation
By Sara Schabas on August 19, 2024
Colburn School has been given a $16.6 Million landmark gift.
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By Sara Schabas on August 19, 2024
Colburn School has been given a $16.6 Million landmark gift.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on August 19, 2024
The week of August 6th, students from across the world gathered at Carnegie Hall for World Orchestra Week.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on August 5, 2024
Turns out, your favourite tunes might outlast your ability to remember where you left your keys.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on August 5, 2024
The Russian superstar Anna Netrebko will perform in the United States for the first time since 2019. Netrebko will headline a gala performance at the Palm Beach Opera in February.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on August 5, 2024
Wolfgang Rihm, Germany’s most-performed contemporary music composer, died last week of unspecified causes. Rihm composed over 500 works of classical music.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on July 29, 2024
Archaeologists from Croatia's International Centre for Underwater Archaeology (ICUA) have uncovered a treasure trove of rare brass trumpets in a 16th-century shipwreck off Istria’s southern coast in Croatia.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on July 29, 2024
Following his assault allegation last year, the conductor Sir Eliot Gardiner has announced that he will not return to his post with the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on July 29, 2024
The Russian-American conductor and composer Serge Koussevitzky (1874-1951) served as conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the first half of the 20th century.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on July 23, 2024
A newly published study by Ghent University researchers is shaking up the music world by examining how mixed reality tech impacts musical collaboration.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on July 22, 2024
Marianne Sciolino of Sciolino Artist Management announced plans to close her agency.
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