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Dal 27 aprile al 10 maggio in scena Il nome della rosa, la nuova opera di Francesco Filidei, diretta da Ingo Metzmacher nella…

Teatro alla Scala 27.Apr.25

21-year-old Japanese violinist Yuki Hirano is currently competing at the 2025 Classic Violin Olympus International Competition i...

21-year-old Japanese violinist Yuki Hirano is currently competing at the 2025 Classic Violin Olympus International Competition in Dubai
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The Violin Channel 27.Apr.25

Kirill Petrenko with Puccinis Madama Butterfly | Digital Concert Hall

Live now: Kirill Petrenko conducts Puccini's opera Madama Butterfly in a concert performance, with Eleonora Buratto as Cio-Cio-San and Jonathan Tetelman as Pinkerton!
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Berliner Philharmoniker 27.Apr.25

Bertrand Boissard, Jean-Yves…

Bertrand Boissard, Jean-Yves Clment et Negar Haeri lisent la version de rfrence des "Nocturnes de Chopin". Selon vous, quelle est-elle ? (Link)

France Musique 27.Apr.25

23-year-old American violinist and recent Queen Elisabeth Competition prize winner, VC Artist Elli Choi, is among the competitor...

23-year-old American violinist and recent Queen Elisabeth Competition prize winner, VC Artist Elli Choi, is among the competitors this week at the 2025 Classic Violin Olympus…

The Violin Channel 27.Apr.25

25-year-old American violinist Karisa Chiu- Violinist is competing this week at the 2025 Classic Violin Olympus International Co...

25-year-old American violinist Karisa Chiu- Violinist is competing this week at the 2025 Classic Violin Olympus International Competition in Dubai
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The Violin Channel 27.Apr.25

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Join us this evening at 7 pm (Berlin time) live in the Digital Concert Hall for a concert performance of Puccinis Madama Butterfly, (Link) conducted by Kirill…

Berliner Philharmoniker 27.Apr.25

Violin of the Sea: the violin made from the wood of migrant boats blessed by Pope Francis

ICYMI: As tributes flow for the late Pope Francis, read about the 'Violin of the Sea,' made from wood salvaged from migrant boats by Italian prisoners to raise awareness of the…

The Strad 27.Apr.25

VC LIVE | 2025 Classic Violin Olympus International Competition Day 2 Session 2

We're coming to you LIVE from Dubai, UAE, for the 2025 Classic Violin Olympus International Competition | Open to violinists of any age, the inaugural competition aims to find the…

The Violin Channel 27.Apr.25

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Our next auction is the Amati Affordable on the 28th May.
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Amati 27.Apr.25

Marc Shaiman, le compositeur succs de "Hairspray" et son partenaire parolier Scott Whitman nous font entrer dans les coulisse...

Marc Shaiman, le compositeur succs de "Hairspray" et son partenaire parolier Scott Whitman nous font entrer dans les coulisses de leur nouvelle cration, "Smash" adapte de la srie…

France Musique 27.Apr.25

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Venerd sera la sezione ANPI della Scala insieme al Comitato provinciale ha organizzato un concerto gratuito diretto da Francesco Muraca e Bruno Nicoli con la partecipazione del…

Teatro alla Scala 27.Apr.25

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Questa sera alle 20 va in scena la prima assoluta del Nome della rosa, la nuova opera di Francesco Filidei diretta da Ingo Metzmacher per la regia di Damiano Michieletto.
Lo…

Teatro alla Scala 27.Apr.25

Serge Toubiana a t critique…

Serge Toubiana a t critique de cinma, journaliste et diteur. Il a t directeur gnral de la Cinmathque franaise de 2003 2016, et prsident dUnifrance de 2017 2023. Entretien, pour…

France Musique 27.Apr.25

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A beach, a museum, and a 17th century theatre were only some of the extraordinary venues of the Europakonzert. Discover how Elgar's Cello Concerto came to life in Oxford's…

Berliner Philharmoniker 27.Apr.25

Saga Boulez : alors que le Ring mis en scne Bayreuth par Chreau rvolutionne Wagner, Boulez se recentre sur Paris pour se co...

Saga Boulez : alors que le Ring mis en scne Bayreuth par Chreau rvolutionne Wagner, Boulez se recentre sur Paris pour se concentrer sur les institutions quil a fondes, lIRCAM et…

France Musique 27.Apr.25

25-year-old American violinist Karisa Chiu- Violinist competing this week at the 2025 Classic Violin Olympus International Compe...

25-year-old American violinist Karisa Chiu- Violinist competing this week at the 2025 Classic Violin Olympus International Competition, in Dubai
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The Violin Channel 27.Apr.25

Michel Beroff, panorama…

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Crescendo Magazine 27.Apr.25

Cansu anlda, propos de Philipp Scharwenka

Crescendo Magazine 27.Apr.25

Mireia Tarrag et Victoria…

Mireia Tarrag et Victoria Guerrero : Lieder ou Cabaret songs ?

Crescendo Magazine 27.Apr.25

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Stat rosa pristina nomine,…

21-year-old Japanese violinist Yuki Hirano is currently competing at the 2025 Classic Violin Olympus International Competition i...

Kirill Petrenko with Puccinis Madama Butterfly | Digital Concert Hall

Bertrand Boissard, Jean-Yves…

23-year-old American violinist and recent Queen Elisabeth Competition prize winner, VC Artist Elli Choi, is among the competitor...

25-year-old American violinist Karisa Chiu- Violinist is competing this week at the 2025 Classic Violin Olympus International Co...

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Violin of the Sea: the violin made from the wood of migrant boats blessed by Pope Francis

VC LIVE | 2025 Classic Violin Olympus International Competition Day 2 Session 2

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Marc Shaiman, le compositeur succs de "Hairspray" et son partenaire parolier Scott Whitman nous font entrer dans les coulisse...

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Serge Toubiana a t critique…

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