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By Sara Schabas on August 21, 2023
Renata Scotto died last week in Savona, Italy after a reign as one of the Metropolitan Opera’s most popular sopranos, where she appeared 314 times from 1965-1987.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on August 21, 2023
Executive Director of Opera Philadelphia David B. Devan announced his plans to leave the company at the end of the 2023-24 season.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on August 14, 2023
Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour includes “Marjorie,” a tribute to her grandmother Marjorie Finlay.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on August 14, 2023
The international violin competition Premio Paganini celebrates its 70th anniversary by 3D printing a copy of Paganini’s “Cannone” violin.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on August 14, 2023
The admiration between Robbie Robertson and Krzysztof Penderecki was mutual.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on August 7, 2023
Meta's Thread offers an opportunity for musicians to get in on the ground floor of a new social media platform.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on August 7, 2023
The famed soprano Anna Netrebko seeks $360,000 in compensation for breach of contract, defamation, and “severe mental anguish.”
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on August 7, 2023
The Boston Symphony Orchestra and its board of directors have settled a 3-year agreement that comes into effect on August 28, 2023.
(Continue reading)By Anya Wassenberg on July 31, 2023
TikTok has announced the return of its #ClassicalMusic challenge. This time around, organist Anna Lapwood will be the featured artist of #ClassicalMusic.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on July 31, 2023
Catherine Dallaire premiered a new bow donated by a woman battling cancer in a fundraising concert honouring the death of Orchestre Symphonique de Québec’s principal guest conductor, Bramwell Tovey.
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