In nearly two centuries since, Leipzig has stayed true to Bach with a dedicated museum/archive and an international music ...
As we mark the countdown to the Philippines as Guest of Honor (GOH) at Frankfurter Buchmesse in October this year, we are well on our way, especially this month. With a few necessary stops… ...
As the Francophonie month ends, the Pharos Arts Foundation collaborates with the Institut Français de Chypre to present an evening of French chamber music. On April 2, the young, fabulous and ...
That is the question most often put to me when I tell people I have been writing about a women’s orchestra which played inside Auschwitz on a twice-daily basis – and which saved the lives of ...
That’s when the Vegetable Orchestra was born. Now, some 25 years later, the Vegetable Orchestra has played more than 340 concerts using fresh carrots, pumpkins, leeks, parsnips, radishes and ...
In 2019, Nelsons invited Gubaidulina to serve as composer in residence at Leipzig's Gewandhaus Orchestra. While her music tended toward the serious, Nelsons said there were sparks of humor not ...
There is another approach, however (Riccardo Chailly and the Gewandhaus Orchestra’s recording on Decca is an excellent example), which is more forceful and uses swifter tempi, retaining the ...