São Paulo Symphony Orchestra appoints new music director
Swiss conductor Thierry Fischer has been appointed music director of São Paulo Symphony Orchestra (OSESP). He takes up the post in March 2020, succeeding Marin … Read more
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Marin Alsop to chair Van Cliburn jury
Highly acclaimed and much-loved conductor Marin Alsop has been named as chair of the jury for the next Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Taking place … Read more
Marin Alsop and Sheku Kanneh Mason go to the top of the class
Rob Adediran, director of London Music Masters, on how major names in classical music are inspiring school kids in London. It matters to a nine … Read more
Alsop and Mehta booked for HKAF
Hong Kong Arts Festival has released the first details of its 2019 programme. It will be the 47th edition of the festival, which last year … Read more
Alsop picked for ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra post
January is turning out to be a stellar month for Marin Alsop. Just a few days ago the American conductor picked up an ABO Award, … Read more
Alsop honoured by ABO
Marin Alsop has received the ABO Award, in recognition of her “outstanding contribution to the orchestral life of the UK, and in particular her support … Read more
Marin Alsop co-curates new festival
Marin Alsop has co-curated a new festival of new music alongside cellist Inbal Segev. The New Music Festival runs from 13 – 15 July in … Read more
Musical members of the public share the Proms stage
Amateur musicians from across the UK shared the spotlight at the Last Night of the Proms this year, thanks to an innovative digital initiative. More … Read more
BBC calls for amateur virtual orchestra
Comedian David Baddiel and the BBC have launched a campaign to create a digital orchestra that will appear on Last Night of the Proms. Amateur … Read more
Alsop offers Olympic alternative
The Olympic Games will be held on South American soil for the first time in 2016, with Rio de Janeiro – or as locals call … Read more