In collaboration with the Württembergisches Kammerorchester and the University of Music Stuttgart, Heilbronn Theater created a production whose young protagonists knock the audience off their seats.
The festival season is here! While for audiences, it's time to prepare the picnic, for young musicians it's a time to learn from the best in music courses and festival academies, and compete against others in festival competitions. This summer, we're looking at festivals that offer more than just the music.
Sometimes the small details make all the difference. They certainly did in this rendition by the CBSO and Steven Osborne under the baton of Andrew Manze that won you over with an unpretentious and all the more captivating performance.
Kazushi Ono's take on Schubert, Mozart and Strauss with the CBSO is one of lean elegance that doesn't fail to enthuse the aucience in Birmingham's Symphony Hall.
Lucia di Lammermoor ist aus dem heutigen Repertoire nicht mehr wegzudenken, die Inszenierung jedoch Mal zu Mal schwieriger. Die Bayerische Staatsoper verrät, was ihre Lucia ausmacht.
Leopold Mozarts Violinschule gibt unterhaltsam Einblick in das Musikleben des 18. Jahrhunderts und ist auch über 250 Jahre nach ihrer Veröffentlichung noch relevant.
For a folklore enthusiast like yours truly, the CBSO’s matinee last Saturday seemed the perfect recipe: take some Liszt, a generous amount of Bartók and a pinch of Brahms, then add to the excellent musicians for a delectable musical experience.
Seit über 90 Jahren sind die Donaueschinger Musiktage das Zentrum für Neue Musik, Brutstätte für neue Ideen und Karrierestart für zahlreiche weltbekannten Komponisten wie Paul Hindemith, Pierre Boulez und Wolfgang Rihm. Im Interview verriet uns Festivalleiter Armin Köhler, was die Besucher in diesem Jahr erwartet.
Richard Strauss' music has earworm qualities – this applies to his chamber music as much as his operas, as this evening with the Allegri Quartet proved.
The Proms celebrate the 80th birthday of one of the UK's most fascinating and engaging composers with musical images of fierce weather and strong whisky.