Beauty and Chaos
The Iceland Symphony Orchestra returns to the UK The Iceland Symphony Orchestra (ISO) will return to the United Kingdom this month, with a seven-concert tour … Read more
Expanding the Opus
The biennial Azrieli Music Prizes (AMP) are approaching their 10th anniversary with the launch of a new prize category and prize fund of $200,000 CAD, … Read more
Thomas Bangalter signs new agreement with Boosey & Hawkes
Thomas Bangalter, co-founder of Daft Punk, has signed a new agreement with Boosey &Hawkes covering the publishing of his ballet score Mythologies. The individual tableaux … Read more
A week with Maxine Kwok
Monday Hello Monday! I’m never sure what day of the week it is because as musicians we tend not to have any set timetable at … Read more
Musicians without borders
Next month’s 2023 Horowitz Competition will be held in Geneva, Switzerland and hosted by the World Federation of International Music Competitions (WFIMC). Florian Riem looks … Read more
United against homophobia
When The King’s Singers’ Florida concert was suddenly cancelled due to concerns about their “lifestyle”, the group’s 55-year reputation could have been irrecoverably damaged. Marketing … Read more
English National Ballet looks to the future
Under the direction of new Artistic Director Designate Aaron S. Watkin, the English National Ballet has embraced both innovation and its immense tradition. Its 2023/2024 … Read more
Eric Gauthier – Six in Sixty
This month’s diarist Artistic Director of Gauthier Dance//DanceCompany Theaterhaus Eric Gauthier shares his “Six in Sixty” Eric Gauthier is Artistic Director of Gauthier Dance//DanceCompany Theaterhaus … Read more
From physical to virtual, White’s new Fashion-Opera takes on the metaverse
In a ground-breaking exploration of the synergies between fashion, opera and technology, the 2023 Metaverse Fashion Week (MVFW 2023) will open with the premiere of … Read more
Crisis Management: Part 2
Cate Blanchett’s award-winning performance as Lydia Tár has sparked much debate across the industry. WildKat’s Olivia Brown considers how to help this once charismatic genius … Read more