Semyon Bychkov will succeed Gustavo Dudamel as music director of the Paris Opera starting in August 2028, the company’s ...

WDR Big Band and WDR Symphony Orchestra here give us a remarkably blended jazz/classical arrangement of Auld Lang Syne. Bask in the closed voice swells, advanced chordal extensions, contrapuntal ...

The WDR Symphony Orchestra and conductor Cristian Măcelaru are joined by pianist Rudolf Buchbinder in a performance of the Piano Concerto no 1 by Brahms. The programme concludes with Bartók's last ...

The WDR Big Band, based in Cologne, Germany, is widely considered one of Europe's premier, full-time professional jazz ensembles. Formed in 1946 and evolving into a dedicated jazz big band in 1980, ...

Estonian conductor Henri Christofer Aavik scored big at the 2025 German Conducting Award competition, winning both the top and audience prizes. The win comes with a €15,000 cash prize, with another €3 ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Cristian Macelaru has started his tenure as the music director of the storied Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. The conductor Cristian Macelaru, who made his debut as the ...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Christoph von Dohnányi, a conductor acclaimed for performances as music director of the Cleveland Orchestra from 1984 to 2002, has died at age 95. Dohnányi died in Munich on Saturday, ...

Christoph Von Dohnányi, Who Led Cleveland Orchestra Until 2002, Dies at 95 CLEVELAND (AP) — Christoph von Dohnányi, a conductor acclaimed for performances as music director of the Cleveland Orchestra ...

The George Enescu International Festival will reach more than 20 cities across Romania and Chisinau this year, through concerts and related events organized in partnership with local institutions.

As part of its 75th anniversary celebrations, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has launched the EBU Music Commissioning Scheme, a new initiative uniting media orchestras, choirs, festivals and ...

David Brophy, 53, grew up in Santry, Co Dublin. In 2007, he was appointed principal conductor of the RTÉ Concert Orchestra. He has conducted orchestras at major international events, including Queen ...