Sir Andrew Davis: La Scena Musicale Remembers
La Scena Musicale asked some of our regular contributors to share their memories of Sir Andrew Davis, former conductor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
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Conductor Sir Andrew Davis, 80, Dies
Sir Andrew Davis, former conductor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, died of Leukemia on Saturday, at the age of 80. Davis led the TSO for…
Industry News
Obituaries Pianist and founding member of the Beaux Arts Trio, Menahem Pressler, died on May 6, at the age of 99. Alongside his performing career,…
Blue Moods
Gone but not forgotten If jazz is social music, as Miles Davis once put it, the current rule of social distancing has weighed heavily against…
Marcello Giordani, tenor, 1963-2019
Italian media Siricusa News (Syracuse News in Sicily, Italy) reports the death of Italian tenor Marcello Giordani suddenly this afternoon at 56 years old due…
Vic Vogel Captain Jazz Sails Away
In a 1986 conversation with this author, Vic Vogel knew he was on the right track fronting his Jazz Big Band. “Around 1968, I was…
