Jodie Devos
Formidable prise de rôle pour Jodie Devos, ‘Young Artist of the Year’ des ICMA, dont Rosine est la première héroïne de premier plan dans sa jeune carrière inaugurée en 2014 par un 2e Prix au Concours Reine Elisabeth. Très à l’aise, elle a fasciné le public par une maîtrise totale de la redoutable vélocité des…
Von Donnerstag, 15. bis Samstag 17. Oktober findet bereits zum dritten Mal ‘MusicConnects’, das Festival musikkalischer Begegnungen im Grand Resort Bad Ragaz statt. Diesmal hat Intendant Drazen Domjanic ein Programm für drei Tage zusammengestellt, das im Zeichen des Violoncellos steht. Zu Gast sind die Cellisten Jens Peter Maintz, Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt und die erfolgreichen Stipendiaten…
Grand Resort Bad Ragaz
ICMA partner International Music Academy of the Principality of Liechtenstein has set up another appealing Next Generation Festival in Bad Ragaz (St. Gallen/Switzerland). The ICMA Jury will held its annual General Assembly during the festival which will take place in February 2016.
The Bilkent Symphony Orchestra in Ankara, ICMA Award winner in 2015, canceled its Season opening concert scheduled for yesterday, October 10, „due to the atrocious terror attack“, the management said. Conductor Avi Ostrowsky was to conduct Wagner, Adams and Stravinsky with Timothy McAllister, alto saxophone, as soloists.
ICMA Artist of the Year Christian Tetzlaff performed Mozart’s Concerto no.3 in Vienna, and ICMA Young Artist of the Year, Yury Revich, went backstage at the Musikverein to chat with his colleague.
The Euskadi Symphony Orchestra, host of the ICMA Award Ceremony and Gala Concert 2016, the management of Donostia San Sebastian European Capital of Culture 2016 and ICMA President Remy Franck met in San Sebastian on Wednesday October 7 in order to launch the final phase of the preparation for the 2016 event set to take…
Für Valer Sabadus beginnt die Saison 2015/16 mit schönen Highlights: In der Rolle des Kaiser Nero in Claudio Monteverdis ‘L’incoronazione di Poppea’ gibt er am 12. Oktober, an der Seite von Jennifer Larmore (Ottavia), sein Debüt am Theater an der Wien. Die Neuproduktion in der Inszenierung von Claus Guth und unter der musikalischen Leitung von…
In June it was announced as a serious option, today the Belgian group Pias Recordings confirmed that from 1 October on, Harmonia Mundi belongs to its portfolio. Within the group, Eva Coutaz will be a consultant for Harmonia Mundi productions. Pias was until now, not active in the field of classical music.
John Axelrod
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The Krzysztof Penderecki European Centre for Music in Lusławice, southern Poland has created a new orchestra bringing together young music students. Called Santander Orchestra, it is supported by MyWay Foundation which promotes talented musicians and Bank Zachodni WBK, which is part of the Santander International Group. After several weeks of rehearsals, the 64-strong orchestra will…
