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Greetings from Augusta, Georgia. I promise im here not for golf at Masters Tournament, but playing Korngold Violin Concert...

Greetings from Augusta, Georgia. I promise im here not for golf at Masters Tournament, but playing Korngold Violin Concerto with Augusta Symphony and Dirk Meyer, Conductor. Come…

Paul Huang 20.Apr.24

Sir Anthony Hopkins, aged 85,…

Sir Anthony Hopkins, aged 85, stunned hotel staff with his spontaneous piano playing (Link)

Classic FM 20.Apr.24

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12 Most Interesting Facts About George Gershwin
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George Gershwin was one of the most remarkable American composers of the 20th century, known for his Broadway musicals…

Classical Musicians Everywhere 20.Apr.24

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"Ich lebte fr die Kunst, ich lebte fr die Liebe"
Los geht's mit TOSCA! #wiederaufnahme
WANN? 20.4. ACHTUNG RESTKARTEN + 3.5. + 24.5. + weitere Termine
WO? GROSSES HAUS…

Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe 20.Apr.24

VC LIVE | YCA Presents Chaeyoung Park, piano

Were coming to you from Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center in New York for a Young Concert Artists concert featuring YCA artist Chaeyoung Park | Chaeyoung was the First Prize…

The Violin Channel 20.Apr.24

Andris Nelsons conducts Mozart, Thorvaldsdottir, and Brahms with

Hilarys last performance with Boston Symphony Orchestra is nearly sold out! There are a few seats left, so purchase yours for tonight!
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Hilary Hahn 20.Apr.24

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Thank you to everyone who joined the Academy of St Martin in the Fields this week for the Marriner 100 celebrations!
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Joshua Bell 20.Apr.24

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Don't miss a fascinating documentary about one of history's greatest conductors and musicians: Leonard Bernstein! Discover the portrait of an artist torn between conducting and…

medici.tv 20.Apr.24

Enter now for the Karin Larson YourClassical Prize

Attention, aspiring amateur musicians across Minnesota who are 14 to 28: YourClassical MPR is excited to announce the Karin Larson YourClassical Prize, celebrating women in…

Classical Minnesota Public Radio 20.Apr.24

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Why Is Country Music So Popular? Read: (Link) Often when a question is raised regarding the popularity of al...

Why Is Country Music So Popular?
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Often when a question is raised regarding the popularity of almost anything, it opens up a provocative discussion.
It presents us…

Classical Musicians Everywhere 20.Apr.24

Hommage Natalie Dessay

Retour sur les premires annes de la carrire de Natalie Dessay, en France et lOpra de Vienne notamment.

France Musique 20.Apr.24

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A most wonderful evening yesterday with dear Camerata Ducale and Guido Rimonda playing Viotti and Mozart as part of a special edition of the Viotti Festival commemorating the…

Kerson Leong 20.Apr.24

Neuigkeiten von der NWD aus…

Neuigkeiten von der NWD aus Herford

das Orchester 20.Apr.24

Last weekend the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and the BBC London Voices brought Sir Michael Tippetts space-inspired new-age ...

Last weekend the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and the BBC London Voices brought Sir Michael Tippetts space-inspired new-age opera New Year to life with a fantastic performance…

Schott Music 20.Apr.24

La rondine - Riccardo Chailly

Io ritengo che ci si trovi di fronte a un gioiello. Chi conosce la musica del primo 900 scoprir le tante influenze fortissime che Puccini aveva assimilato in questa magnifica…

Teatro alla Scala 20.Apr.24

Rendez-vous 17h pour chanter tous ensemble avec le Chur de Radio France : Reprendre son souffle - concert participatif se pr...

Rendez-vous 17h pour chanter tous ensemble avec le Chur de Radio France : Reprendre son souffle - concert participatif se prpare aussi ds 14h avec un atelier de prparation dans lAuditorium de Radio France !

Radio France 20.Apr.24

Cinq rendez-vous ne pas manque

Trois opras et deux concerts slectionns par la rdaction de Diapason avec notamment Herbert Blomstedt, Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, Stphane Degout ou encore Lisette Oropesa.
Orchestre de Paris Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Opra national du Rhin

Diapason 20.Apr.24

Al Lirico di Cagliari Daniele Carnini presenta LItaliana in Algeri

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Musicamore 20.Apr.24

Daniel Hope: Dance!

There are other treasures, all led by this charismatic musician with great verve and style in a hugely enjoyable and imaginative programme delivered with all of Hopes customary…

Daniel Hope 20.Apr.24

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Join us LIVE at 7 pm this evening (Berlin time) (Link) in the Digital Concert Hall for Rachmaninovs 3rd Symphony and Schoenbergs Erwartung (soloist Ausrine Stundyte) with…

Berliner Philharmoniker 20.Apr.24

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