We review the most important music festivals in Spain through the coming year. From Cádiz to Santander, we have chosen offerings in different genres and different environments.
Josep Pons discusses the future of music in Spain, his goals as the head of the Liceu orchestra, his work with Spanish youth orchestras and his enthusiasm at premièring L'Enigma di Lea, the first opera from Benet Casablancas.
Characters in opera are doomed to die – especially sopranos – but the variety of ways they are dispatched can be highly entertaining. Sit back and enjoy some of our favourites!
To celebrate Lenny’s 100th birthday, the Bachtrack team gets together with his children and our friends at the Leonard Bernstein Office to give you a playlist of our favourites.
Fresh from the world première of Joby Talbot’s new guitar concerto at the Albert Hall, Miloš talks about working with Talbot, his approach to playing and his recovery from injury.
Tokyo-born but with 25 years of conducting in Europe under his belt, Ono talks about Mark-Anthony Turnage's large scale choral work Hibiki, his current work on Prokofiev's The Fiery Angel and future plans.
It’s now traditional for ETO to mount a Baroque or pre-Baroque season each autumn. This is a policy that provides the UK’s regions with a rare exposure to repertoire that’s often out-of-the-way or even downright obscure.
