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Jaap van Zweden ending tenure as New York Philharmonic music director after 6 seasons
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoNEW YORK (AP) — Jaap van Zweden decided during the pandemic that he wanted to jettison the...
What made Maurizio Pollini a piano god? Even his late recordings are a revelation
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoPianist Maurizio Pollini performs at Carnegie Hall in New York in 2001. (Robert Mecea / Associated...
Bruce Springsteen becomes first international songwriter to be Britain's Ivors Academy fellow
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoBruce Springsteen has been made a fellow of the UK's Ivors Academy - the first international...
Famous birthdays for March 26: Jennifer Grey, Keira Knightley
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoJoel Grey and Jennifer Grey arrive on the red carpet at the 76th Annual Tony Awards at United Palace...
Acclaimed Italian pianist Maurizio Pollini dies at age 82
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoMaurizio Pollini, a Grammy-winning Italian pianist who performed frequently at La Scala opera house in Milan, has died. Pollini died on Saturday, La Scala said in a statement. The announcement ...
L.A. Phil's 2024-25 lineup (Dudamel's penultimate season) includes Mahler, a Seoul Festival and more...
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoThe L.A. Phil announced its 2024-25 season lineup, which includes Mahler Grooves, a Seoul Festival,...
New York Philharmonic's outgoing director Jaap van Zweden will lead a French radio orchestra
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoOutgoing New York Philharmonic music director Jaap van Zweden will assume the same role with Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France starting with the 2026-27 season. The French orchestra said ...
Frank Gehry-designed performing arts center at the Colburn School is under construction
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoWork has begun on a new concert hall designed by architect Frank Gehry at the Colburn School of...
The 22 music artists with the most Grammy Awards of all time
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoAdele, Jay-Z, Rich Paul, and Juan "OG" Perez celebrate Beyoncé's historic Grammys win in 2023.Kevin...
Appreciation: Composers are often revered but rarely beloved. Kaija Saariaho was both
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoPolar Music Prize laureate composer Kaija Saariaho, of Finland, receives the Polar Music Prize 2013...