Report | Musikfest Berlin: Week 1 of Europe’s Orchestral Extravaganza with a Modern Twist
Musikfest Berlin has to be one of the premiere orchestra extravaganzas in the Western classical music world. Every year, in late summer, many of the…
Browsing: Pierre Boulez
Lebrecht Weekly | Pierre Boulez/Alfred Schnittke: Piano works
It’s a mark of how far Naxos have come under new ownership that a label which once churned out the complete waltzes of Johann Strauss…
Review | Steve Shibe & Ema Nikolovska Bring on the New at Wigmore Hall
Scottish guitarist Steve Shibe is a feature artist at London’s Wigmore Hall this season. I first clocked him at a stellar concert with the Manchester…
Lebrecht Weekly | BBC Legends Volume 4 (ICA Classics)
New from ICA Classics: BBC Legends Volume 4. “And there shall come to pass at the end of days when every recording that was ever made is gathered together and ascended to heaven for all to hear,” Norman Lebrecht says.
Walter Boudreau: 33 years with the SMCQ
A major page is about to turn. The Société de musique contemporaine du Québec (SMCQ) in September announced the retirement of its artistic director Walter…
Lebrecht Weekly – Haydn: Cello concertos
When Pierre Boulez became music director of the New York Philharmonic in the 1970s, he refused to conduct Mozart, inserting Haydn instead. It did no…
Two Projects Proposed to Keep the House and the Memories of Pierre Boulez
CANADA The Regroupement des artisans de la musique will present on Wednesday an action plan to try to be more remunerate for their music, especially…
Death of the Swede’s tenor Nicolai Gedda
CANADA OSM Pop Serie : Half Moon Run, Bruno Pelletier and Véronique DiCaire will perform with the OSM. [More infos – Radio-Canada] City of Gatineau finance…
Two Fallen Musicians Marking 2016: Classical Music Lives On!
Two key figures in the music world departed within the space of two months in 2016: Pierre Boulez passed away on January 5, and Nikolaus…
Pierre Boulez : 1925-2016
Cliquer ici pour télécharger notre page de coloriage de Pierre Boulez / Click here to download our Pierre Boulez colouring page Pierre Boulez was a…
