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Arthur Grumiaux International Violin Competition announces 2024 winners

Congratulations to the winners of the 16th Arthur Grumiaux International Violin Competition!
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The Strad 15.Apr.24

Ariane Matiakh | Orchestre National Capitole Toulouse | Les Sept paroles du Christ en croix | Franck

Pques a t loccasion pour Ariane Matiakh, lOrchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse et l'Orfen Donostiarra d'interprter "Les sept paroles du Christ en croix", uvre compose pour…

France Musique 15.Apr.24

Best baritones medici.tv

We celebrate World Voice Day tomorrow, let's brush up on our classics, with a curated playlist of legendary baritones who've ravished audiences since day one, including Thomas…

medici.tv 15.Apr.24

When 26-year-old Hayato Sumino caused a competition sensation with his shining Chopin solo

Fresh from studies in science and engineering, to solo pianos biggest stage...

Classic FM 15.Apr.24

Photos from Teatro dell'Opera di Roma's post

Ancora non avete goduto delle meravigliose melodie di Bellini? C ancora tempo per venire ad ascoltare La sonnambula, con i due cast che includono Lisette Oropesa, John Osborn e…

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma 15.Apr.24

We finally arrived @elbphilharmonie Hamburg !@viennasymphony Symphoniker @p_popelka @proartehamburg

We finally arrived @elbphilharmonie Hamburg !
@viennasymphony Symphoniker @p_popelka @proartehamburg

Gautier Capuçon 15.Apr.24

We finally arrived Elbphilharmonie Hamburg !Wiener Symphoniker #PetrPopelka ProArte - Klassik fr Hamburg

We finally arrived Elbphilharmonie Hamburg !
Wiener Symphoniker #PetrPopelka ProArte - Klassik fr Hamburg

Gautier Capuçon 15.Apr.24

Listen: Erin Keefe stars with Minnesota Orchestra in Bruchs Violin Concerto No. 1

Concertmaster Erin Keefe and the Minnesota Chorale featured in last weeks Minnesota Orchestra broadcast as Thomas Sondergard led a program featuring music by Schumann, Bruch,…

Classical Minnesota Public Radio 15.Apr.24

The 15 most relaxing film scores

Definitively the most calming musical moments from the movies.

Classic FM 15.Apr.24

Soyoung Yoon Performs at the 2024 Tokyo Classic Violin Competition

Were coming to you from the inaugural 2024 Tokyo Classic Violin Olympus International Competition held at the Tokyo University of the Arts | The competition is one of six…

The Violin Channel 15.Apr.24

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Classical Musicians Everywhere 15.Apr.24

CHAPLIN EN CIN-CONCERT]Sous la direction de Hugo Gonzalez-Pioli, lOrchestre national dle-de-France rend hommage Charlie C...

CHAPLIN EN CIN-CONCERT]
Sous la direction de Hugo Gonzalez-Pioli, lOrchestre national dle-de-France rend hommage Charlie Chaplin avec 3 films en cin-concert. Intemporel et…

Orchestre national d'Île-de-France 15.Apr.24

Quelle musique entendez-vous sur le tableau "Wind on the Pond" de David Hockney ?

Allegretto vous propose de participer la programmation musicale du vendredi 26 avril 2024 en vous inspirant du tableau "Wind on the Pond" de David Hockney. Quel(s) morceau(x) entendez-vous en observant cette oeuvre ?

France Musique 15.Apr.24

Assassin's Creed II: Ezio's Family - Jesper Kyd

Zocken ohne Sound? Geht gar nicht! Gut, dass es jetzt einen Ort vollgepackt mit Videospielmusik gibt.
Hier geht's nicht nur zu unserem "Assassin's Creed Symphonic Adventure", hier…

WDR Funkhausorchester 15.Apr.24

Photos from Teatro alla Scala's post

Ieri pomeriggio i due protagonisti della serie teatrale per famiglie Lalla e Skali sono tornati sul nostro palcoscenico insieme ai Violoncelli della Scala e agli Allievi della…

Teatro alla Scala 15.Apr.24

Violinist Joshua Bell extends Academy of St Martin in the Fields tenure

Congratulations to Joshua Bell for extending his tenure as music director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields!
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The Strad 15.Apr.24

Photos from London Philharmonic Orchestra's post

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Nicolas Altstaedt 15.Apr.24

Don't miss: The Malko Competition 2024

Watch every stage of the Malko Competition 2024 for Young Conductors on our website

Gramophone 15.Apr.24

Three Choirs Festival CEO to step down after summer festival

Alexis Paterson leaves the organisation after eight years in the role

Gramophone 15.Apr.24

Photos from London Symphony Orchestra's post

A sparkling evening
Last night our Chief Conductor Designate Sir Antonio Pappano was on the podium, conducting Lili Boulanger's tone poem 'Dun matin de printemps', before Janine…

London Symphony Orchestra 15.Apr.24

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