“Sweet Land”, Best New Opera for MCANA. The Music Critics Association of North America has announced, via its online journal Classical Voice North America, the…
Elena Mendoza, “composer-in-residence” at the Palau de la Música in Valencia. The Spanish composer Elena Mendoza, who lives in Berlin, will be “composer-in-residence” at the…
Sergey Filatov, “Artist of the Year” in Russia. Russian artist and musician Sergey Filatov has been named “Artist of the Year” in the 2021 edition…
Siegfried Matthus, the author of “Judith”, dies. The German composer, conductor and festival conductor Siegfried Matthus died on Friday 27 August at the age of…
World premiere of George Benjamin in London. George Benjamin gives the world premiere on 30 August at the BBC Proms of his Concerto for Orchestra,…
Premiere of Heiner Goebbels at Musik Fest. The German composer and conductor Heiner Goebbels has written the four-movement, ninety-minute orchestral cycle A House of Call.…
20th edition of Les Solistes à Bagatelle. The three weekends between now, Saturday 28 August and 12 September, will see the 20th edition of the…
A new edition of the Berlin Musik Fest. A new edition of Berlin’s Musikfest begins tomorrow, Saturday, and runs until 20 September. Although it will…
Joseph Beuys centenary concerts. Since the beginning of this year, Germany has been immersed in the commemoration of the centenary of the birth of probably…
“For George Lewis”, by Tyshawn Sorey. The American composer and multi-instrumentalist Tyshawn Sorey releases today, on the Cantaloupe label -founded in 2001 by Bang On…