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“Christa Ludwig was a legend, even during her lifetime. In opera, oratorio and lied alike, Christa Ludwig set inimitable standards with her vocalism and personality. The Salzburg Festival is infinitely indebted to her,” Artistic Director Markus Hinterhäuser expressed his grief at the wonderful singer’s death. Christa Ludwig gave the
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The Royal Danish Academy of Music, The Royal College of Music (London), Manhattan School of Music, and The mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna announce the launch of The Global Conservatoire. This new digital learning environment, or “global classroom,” will expand each partner school’s course offerings, opening
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It’s the Easter Holidays here in London, and I’ve just finished the third in Trinity Laban’s digital series of virtual masterclasses and workshops that we’re delivering in India as part of our International Academies programme. These include a number of two-hour classes combining individual performance classes
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We at OVIMA Global strive to build confidence in students, develop self-expression, treat fellow students with kindness, respect, and perform to the best of one’s individual ability! As an organization, we focus on holistically educating and developing the student, with a structured and progressive curriculum that is designed to
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Having written reviews for the newspapers and some magazines for many years, I began to develop a style that was unconsciously designed to earn kudos for my knowledge and literary wit. People looked forward to reading them and that gave me a kick. Not very nice. I came to the
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This year, the three-day Ketevan Sacred Music Festival will – for the first time since its inception in 2016 – host an online edition so as to respect the safety norms of the ongoing pandemic. Ketevan’s aim has always been to celebrate inter-religious coexistence by putting together soulful Western and Eastern
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From April 16-30, 2021, Carnegie Hall presents Voices of Hope, an online festival that examines the resilience of artists, exploring works that they felt compelled to create despite—and often because of—appalling circumstances and human tragedy. Over the two weeks, Carnegie Hall’s first-ever digital festival explores this theme
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On Saturday 24 April, Brian Elias’s music will be the focus of two concerts presented by the Wigmore Hall. The programmes which will be streamed live at 11.30am (GMT) and 3pm (GMT) have been curated by Elias himself and represent a retrospective of his smaller chamber oeuvre from
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With a series of select Indian and Western classical music concerts, the NCPA-Citi Online Edition celebrates a cherished association through stellar performances The National Centre for the Performing Arts and Citi go back a long way in their shared cherishment of culture. This association that has endured and only grown
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Many musicians dream of making a record with a symphony orchestra, but few can afford to make it a reality. Thanks to an extraordinary ability to compose melodies that take root in his listeners’ minds and because he has, for years, patiently performed these compositions on stage to the point
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Astor Piazzolla is universally considered the pre-eminent figure in the history of tango and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. His compositions, including beloved and widely performed works such as “Libertango”, “Oblivion”, and “Adios Nonino” have become standards of musical repertoire. Together with the Fundación Astor
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Rehearsals have begun this week for one of the major new productions of this summer, Luigi Nono’s “azione scenica” Intolleranza 1960. This key work of the 20th century was originally to be presented this past summer. It is now a central production of the second part of the centenary
