Early rising…
Chris Butler is the director of the London International Festival of Early Music (LIFEM) and the owner of the Early Music Shop, a niche retailer … Read more
A juggling of art forms!
A groundbreaking Stravinsky ballet is being resurrected in a World Premiere in London this week Later this month (28 October) an innovative new work that … Read more
Malcolm Merriweather made director of NY Phil Chorus
New York City-based conductor and baritone Malcolm J Merriweather has been appointed as the director of the New York Philharmonic Chorus. A newly-formed ensemble that … Read more
Eyes on the Prizes
In this special feature, International Arts Manager goes behind the scenes at the Azrieli Music Prizes, top awards for composers both in Canada and internationally, … Read more
Broadway’s big blockbuster beast ‘Phantom of the Opera’ is to close, another victim of Covid
Broadway’s longest-running show ever, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera, will take its final bow at the Majestic Theatre on 18 February next … Read more
End of an era: Alan Davey to step down at BBC Radio 3 and Proms
One of the most influential figures in the UK classical and art music community, Alan Davey, is to step down after eight years at the … Read more
The Councours de Genève 2022 competition for piano and composition reaches final stages
The finals of 76th edition of the Councours de Genève international music competition for piano and composition open next month (22 October–3 November). The grand … Read more
HM Queen Elizabeth II: 21st April 1926 – 8th September 2022
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, who died peacefully at Balmoral Castle in Scotland earlier … Read more
‘The Transcendental Mixtape’: Simone Menezes’ “Metanoia”
KEVIN WHITLOCK travels to Rome for the premiere of the film element of Brazilian conductor Simone Menezes’ groundbreaking multimedia, multi-disciplinary project, Metanoia Readers of a … Read more
CEO Hassall to step down at the Royal Albert Hall after five years
Royal Albert Hall (RAH) CEO Craig Hassall is to step down from his current position next year in order to take on the role as … Read more