25th May: Steven Isserlis receives Glashütte Original Music Festival Award, and Cincinnati World Piano Competition closes
Thursday 25th May '17
In today's Classical News, Steven Isserlis donates his Glashütte prize money, and the Cincinnati World Piano Competition will close after 60 years. Thierry Fischer extends his contract with the Utah Symphony, and Kevin Zhu becomes …
Read17th April: Philip Glass, ‘Silent Night’ and the Menuhin Competition winners
Tuesday 17th April '12
The Independent Don Giovanni, Heaven, Villiers St, London Between Mozart’s Don Giovanni and the Don Juan of myth yawns a gap. The Times Einstein on the Beach: Philip Glass's beautiful five-hour Minimalist opera Historians hail it as the first great American opera. The …
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