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Bradford on Avon pupil's top Young Musician of Wiltshire honour
A dozen of the county's best classical performers - between the ages of 12 and 19 - took part in last Saturday's showcase, which was held at the Assembly Room in Devizes Town Hall.
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Review: 'Tosca' presents weak end to L.A. Opera's season
Sondra Radvanovsky and Marco Berti in the piano dress rehearsal for L.A. Opera's production of Puccini's "Tosca" on May 12, 2013.
Young Iranian musicians perform modern takes on classical Persian poetry and music
Iranian musician and composer Saied Jafar-zadeh, also known as Parvaz Homay, will perform with his ensemble, Mastan, on Sunday, May 26, at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center in College Park.
Los Angeles calls upon star French designers for 'Figaro' opera
Count Almaviva, muscles bulging and resplendent in white, struts like a peacock across the stage belting his baritone at his countess, who sits in a flowing red gown against a sparse backdrop of sleek, modernist lines.
Classical instruments the driving force of Plumes
Though they haven't faced too many annoying questions yet, there's one question the Montreal-based band Plumes is tired of people asking them: Where did they get their name? "This is only the second interview that we've done for this tour," said Geof Holbrook of Plumes.
The June issue of Gramophone is on sale now, in which we reveal the Hall of Fame 2013 .
New Music Director Andris Nelsons: At BSO, hope rises to the top
Thirty-four-year-old Latvia native Andris Nelsons, seen here with the BSO last summer at Tanglewood, is set to become the Boston Symphony Orchestra's 15th music director.
The Happy Dog and the Orchestra
A couple of years ago, Joshua Smith, principal flute of The Cleveland Orchestra, met Sean Watterson, who had recently returned to his hometown of Cleveland after a career in international finance.
A welcome return to Devizes Festival for coveted pianist
Pianist Miss Dariescu, who last visited Devizes in 2009, will return to give a recital at the town hall on June 18, just two weeks after her Royal Albert Hall debut, playing Beethoven's Emper-or Concerto with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Yes folks this is John Barrowman looking absolutely fabulous! The illustrious leader of Torchwood starred as Zaza for La Cage Aux Folles a few years back and he was brillant.
This Day In Music - 5 Gold Records of Jimi Hendrix were stolen
Electric Ladyland was the third and final album by Jim Hendrix which was released in October 1968.
Organizer of Montserrat Caballe's concert in Armenia does not...
Organizer of the concert of the world-famous Spanish opera singer Montserrat Caballe in Yerevan, Vahagn Gevorgyan denied information about the singer's planned performance in the occupied Azerbaijani territories, Novosti-Armenia reported.
Get your tickets to see Joseph at the Palace Theatre
EVERY colour in the rainbow is set to burst onto the Palace Theatre stage in Andrew Lloyd-Webber's smash hit production, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Le Poisson Rouge to Celebrate 5th Anniversary, 6/7-16
Le Poisson Rouge celebrates its fifth anniversary June 7-16 with LPR X 5, a series of specially curated concerts that exemplify the venue's commitment to diverse musical programming.
Mozart and the L.A. Philharmonic are at their most sublime in 'Figaro' at Walt Disney Concert Hall
Dorothea Roschmann and Malin Christensson in Los Angeles Philharmonic Association's "The Marriage of Figaro." Photo by Mathew Imaging As "The Marriage of Figaro" opens, the clever factotum is carefully measuring his nuptial bed to see if it will fit in the small room that he and his beloved Susanna will soon occupy as man and wife.
Music research project secures funding
Earl Jarrett, chairman of the JN Foundation , hands a copy of a signed contract to Rosina Moder, executive director of Music Unites Foundation, to provide funding for a two-year initiative to research and document the works and life of Jamaican composers of classical and patriotic music, as well as composers of church, dance and theatre music.
Young Artists Shine in Final U City Symphony Concert
The University City Symphony Orchestra , under the direction of Maestro Leon Burke III, held its final concert of the 2012-13 season Sunday at All Saints Church in University City.
Back in 1973 Stephen Sondheim wrote a song for a Broadway play he titled Send in The Clowns.
Spring Is In the Air... Along With Classical Music
During the winter months, when tourists and snow birds flock to South Florida, the arts calendar is filled with theater, music and dance performances; but once Passover and Easter pass, a little culture can be scarce.
For hundreds of thousands of Streisand fans, many of whom were Friends of Dorothy, "Classical Barbra" was the album that first introduced them to the songs of Faure, Debussy, Schumann and Wolf.