Pass the baton: conductors on the move
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra has appointed Cristian Măcelaru as its new Music Director to succeed Louis Langrée. Măcelaru, who made his debut with the orchestral … Read more
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra: Expanding an art form
The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra’s newest recruit, Chief Executive Emma Stenning, has an impressive resumé, with Chief Executive at Bristol Old Vic and Soulpepper … Read more
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla signs to Deutsche Grammophon
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla has signed an exclusive recording deal with Deutsche Grammophon (DG). Amazingly, she’s the first female conductor to have to such a deal with … Read more
Significant gift for CBSO
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) has been bequeathed a gift of GBP800,000 (€880,000). The money will be spread out over the next eight years … Read more
Diary: a week in the life of Mark Pemberton
Monday It’s the week of the ABO Conference, one of Europe’s biggest classical-music gatherings, which the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra is hosting this year … Read more
CSBO’s Alpesh Chauhan renews contract
The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) has confirmed that Alpesh Chauhan will continue as Assistant Conductor for its 2015-16 season, following the success of two … Read more
Major endowment for CBSO chamber music programme
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra has received a major financial boost after board member John Osborn donated GBP100,000 (€135,000) to its endowment. The money, which … Read more
