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Catch it in your inbox every Thursday. Sign-up here. Opera Carolina has named a new principal conductor following last month’s departure of the Charlotte company’s longtime maestro and amid a ...
The armed assailants assaulted the driver and conductor, leaving them injured, smashed windows and left dozens of children screaming in fear. The vehicle remained stranded for nearly 45 minutes ...
JTA — Half a century ago, in the fall of 1969, Michael Tilson Thomas — a promising, young conductor and scion of Yiddish theater royalty — lifted his baton for his New York debut with the ...
The Japanese conductor will succeed Robin Ticciati as Chief Conductor and Artistic Director of the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin Kazuki Yamada has been appointed Chief Conductor and Artistic ...
The Cereal City Concert Band is preparing to bid farewell to its conductor, Stephen White, after eight years of leadership. White will conduct his final performance with the band at the Mid-Europe ...
The American conductor John Nelson in 2003. LOUIS MONIER/BRIDGEMAN IMAGES In December 2017, John Nelson gifted France with the first major recording of Les Troyens (1863) by Hector Berlioz ...
But on Saturday, the same orchestra played for a guest conductor and often sounded grasping and reckless—at times almost feral. Maybe the orchestra felt they needed a Spring Break? The program ...
A tram conductor was attacked in Birmingham following a dispute with passengers who had refused to provide any tickets. The dispute took place soon after the tram left Birmingham Library Centenary ...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: We're on stage at the Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C., with conductor Marin Alsop. As musicians and singers prepare for rehearsal, the maestra shows us her podium setup.
On Monday, the Grammy-winning conductor and composer and Kennedy Center honoree, Michael Tilson Thomas, took to social media to announce his final performances after his medical team confirmed the ...