Muti and La Scala are friends again
Riccardo Muti will return to La Scala in 2017, the first time he has conducted at the world famous opera house since his acrimonious exist … Read more
Riccardo Muti will return to La Scala in 2017, the first time he has conducted at the world famous opera house since his acrimonious exist … Read more
Andris Nelsons has been awarded €25,000 by Dresden Music Festival. The prize recognises Nelsons’ teaching work and his promotion of young classical music talent. The … Read more
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has announced grants for 1,148 projects across all 50 states in America – that adds up to USD82,357,050 (€72.3m) … Read more
Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) has announced the winners of its 2016 Music Awards. The prizes recognise, ‘youth, invention, musical brilliance – and an outbreak of classical music … Read more
Opera star Andrea Bocelli serenaded football fans on Saturday with a spine-tingling rendition of Nussun Dorma before kick off in the Leicester City vs Everton … Read more
40 years after his appointment James Levine has performed his final concert as music director of New York’s Metropolitan Opera. It was an emotional farewell, … Read more
Industry body Live Performance Australia (LPA) has warned that proposed budget cuts could cost hundreds of jobs and cause permanent damage to Australian performing arts. … Read more
A new mentoring programme for female students studying in art disciplines across the UK has been launched. University Women in the Arts will link 15 … Read more
18-year-old composer Freya Ireland and 16-year-old cellist Sheku Kanneh-Maso have won the first RPS Duet Prizes for Young Composers and Instrumentalists respectively. The biennial prize … Read more
The Olympic Games will be held on South American soil for the first time in 2016, with Rio de Janeiro – or as locals call … Read more