Marin Alsop’s #PurpleBaton campaign, Interlochen in the Epstein files, what variations can teach us about creativity, and more February 23: This week in classical music View author's page By Alix Haywood Reading time estimated : 4min read
Celebrating György Kurtág at 100 Marking György Kurtág’s 100th birthday, James Jolly reflects on a century of radical musical economy, where silence, brevity and truth define an extraordinary artistic journey. View author's page By James Jolly Reading time estimated : 8min read
Sneaker tech comes to ballet shoes, dynamic pricing comes to the opera, classical music comes to social media and more February 16: This week in classical music View author's page By Alix Haywood Reading time estimated : 4min read
Classical music at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, the Kennedy Center staff left scrambling, and more February 9: This week in classical music View author's page By Alix Haywood Reading time estimated : 5min read
Audiences in London boo a Turandot sans “Nessun dorma,” Philip Glass cancels a world premiere at the Kennedy Center, and more February 2: This week in classical music View author's page By Alix Haywood Reading time estimated : 5min read
Financial troubles at The Met, Roberto Alagna speaks out, behind the scenes with the Cleveland Orchestra and more January 26: This week in classical music View author's page By Alix Haywood Reading time estimated : 6min read
Yo-Yo Ma plays for the whales, Riccardo Muti plays in prison, Zubin Mehta won’t play in Israel, and more January 19: This week in classical music View author's page By Alix Haywood Reading time estimated : 4min read
Inside Vienna’s Konzerthaus: The Concert Hall That Shaped an Orchestra What makes a concert hall unforgettable? For James Jolly, it’s the alchemy between architecture and sound. His first visit to Vienna’s Konzerthaus – home to the Vienna Symphony… View author's page By James Jolly Reading time estimated : 7min read
Semyon Bychkov set to lead the Paris Opera, the Washington National Opera set to leave the Kennedy Center, and more January 12: This week in classical music View author's page By Alix Haywood Reading time estimated : 5min read
Semyon Bychkov Appointed Future Music Director of the Opéra national de Paris The Opéra national de Paris has announced the nomination of Semyon Bychkov as its next Music Director, marking a major new chapter for the institution. View author's page By Editorial Team Reading time estimated : 2min read