Q&A: Nikolaj Lund
Nikolaj Lund is one of the world’s leading portrait photographers for classical musicians, with Christian Poltéra, Toke Møldrup and Michael Sanderling among his subjects. Here he … Read more
Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival
One of Europe’s leading contemporary music festivals will celebrate its 40th edition this autumn. From 17-27 November, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (hcmf//) will present 29 … Read more
Evelyn Glennie – sounds of the underground
Maria Roberts speaks to pioneering percussionist Evelyn Glennie about teaching the world to listen and what it takes to succeed as a soloist “There hadn’t been a … Read more
Q&A: Anneleen Lenaerts
IAM catches up with 29-year-old Anneleen Lenaerts, the Belgian harpist that has just signed an exclusive long-term recording contract with Warner Classics There’s no doubt … Read more
The new agenda
At its 99th congress in January, ISPA delegates will be grappling with the concept of Currents of Change: Arts, Power + Politics, topics that couldn’t … Read more
Go with the flow
This year’s APAP|NYC will see big names from outside the performing arts world join in the discussion to inspire leaders to push against their boundaries … Read more
Q&A: Miroslava Kovářová director of Bratislava in Movement
The 20th International Festival of Contemporary Dance, Bratislava in Movement, is currently taking place in Slovenia until 22 October. It features performances of Bloodlines from Stephen … Read more
From national heritage to global icon: Shakespeare400
When Shakespeare Centre’s Gordon McMullan, professor of English at King’s College London (KCL), began building a consortium of partners to mark the quatercentenary of Shakespeare’s death, … Read more
IAMA shake it off for 2016 conference
IAMA has taken inspiration from Taylor Swift for its 2016 conference and selected the theme Shake It Off. Picked by conference chairman Peter Tra, programmer … Read more
The 7 Sopranos
Artistic director Tarita Botsman speaks to Maria Roberts about creating opportunities for women in opera and why being accessible is not the same as dumbing … Read more