Cinci College Conservatory of Music Names New Dean

The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music has selected Peter Jutras to become its new dean.

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Tetzlaff and Gerstein: Power Couple on Stage

Two of today’s major artists, violinist Christian Tetzlaff and pianist Kirill Gerstein, made their first joint Boston appearance in Jordan Hall on April 7.

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2 Conductors Feted, One Ascendant, One Ascended

François López-Ferrer is the recipient of this year’s $30,000 Georg Solti Conducting Award, bestowed annually by the Solti Foundation.

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A New Horn Concerto Bows at the Barbican

Judging by this April 9 concert at the Barbican’s Milton Court concert hall, versatility is the Britten Sinfonia’s middle name.

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Star Song & Dance Man Wows the Crowd (and the Critic)

The 4/9 performance by Jakub Józef Orlinski at Zellerbach Hall was a reminder that the Polish countertenor, 'really does seem to reach beyond what most artists can achieve.'

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Edo de Waart Stops Conducting

On April 10 conductor Edo de Waart announced his retirement from the stage of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Although he is 82 and has been conducting for 60 years, his retirement came as a surprise.

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Ojai Names Its 2025 Music Director

In keeping with its trend-setting model of appointing a new music director every season, the Ojai Music Festival will follow Mitsuko Uchida’s upcoming June 6-9 2024 tenure with one of a completely different flavor.

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The Delicious Mystery of Sarah Hennies's Music

There’s something enigmatic about the music Sarah Hennies composes: Even when she describes exactly what she’s done and why, a listener still might wonder how she achieved details.

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Pappano's First LSO Season Will Focus on Homegrown Composers

Sir Antonio Pappano’s inaugural season as chief conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra launches on Sept. 11 with the world premiere of Sir James Macmillan’s Concerto for Orchestra.

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Balsom Preps Marsalis's New Trumpet Concerto

Alison Balsom recognizes that her status as a much-in-demand trumpet soloist is a bit of an anomaly.

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Minnesota O Launches 'Nordic Soundscapes' in 2024-25

Next season marks Thomas Søndergård’s second as music director of the Minnesota Orchestra, and he’ll be on the podium for 12 programs that collectively introduce 13 works new to the ensemble's rep.

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Easter at Aix: Bach's Passion & B-minor Mass, plus Rameau and Mahler

Every spring, the Aix-en-Provence Easter Festival in southern France invites a different phalanx to perform one or other of Bach’s completed Passions.

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In San Francisco: A Chance to Reboot, with the Right Leader

The gloom surrounding the SF Symphony since Esa-Pekka Salonen announced he would not renew his contract has left some devotees searching for what Joshua Kosman calls 'a glimmer of optimism.'

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Yes: Art Can and Should Be Political

When climate protesters interrupted a performance by the Bavarian State Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski did something that, while unexpected, was fully in keeping with his belief that music ought not be apolitical.

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