Philharmonia News

For 40 years, L szl Veres has been presenting classical music to Tucsonans, as a musician with the TSO, as a music teacher in public schools and as the leader of three different ensembles at once: the Tucson ...

Betcha the Auckland Philharmonia has never shared the stage with a bloke who greets the crowd by throwing a goat salute and affectionately calling us "bums" the way Little Bushman leader Warren Maxwell does.

“And I think the cabaret setting is good for our personal performance.”

Dave Burrell and Leena Conquest When: Tuesday, May 13, at 8 Where: Salon Philharmonia Tickets: 300 Kc, available through Ticketpro, Ticketstream and at the door In an intimate meeting of old and nu jazz ... via Prague Post

From 11 to 18 May, Southbank Centre devotes a week to the many facets of choral singing and celebrates the human voice - " from Beethoven to gospel; Vaughan Williams to jazz; and Welsh male voice choirs to ... via Huliq.com

Taiwan s National Symphony Orchestra , which has to call itself the Philharmonia Taiwan when playing abroad, has produced a pair of superb CDs of live performances given under its former music director Chien ... via Taipei Times

The complex rhythms of Cuban timba music came to Festival of the Arts Boca Saturday, for an evening that began with symphonic-pop fusion and ended with hundreds of people dancing to the sounds of the ... via South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Elgar: Cello Concerto. Myaskovsky: Cello Concerto Jamie Walton , Philharmonia Orchestra, cond Alexander Briger Signum SIGCD116, 11.99 Warmth and refined colouring: Jamie Walton This fine disc is further ... via Telegraph.co.uk

“With an evolving Festival attracting wider audiences, bringing more people to Norwich, everyone gains; audiences, the local community, the local economy, the Festival and National Express East Anglia.”

World firsts, national exclusives and theatrical fireworks will be coming to Norfolk this spring as just part of the two-week festival extravaganza revealed today. via EDP 24

When pianist Robert Levin sits down to play Beethoven's "Emperor" Concerto, it is with the assurance of someone who knows the piece to the most intimate degree: penetratingly. via San Jose Mercury News

Ivan Hewett reviews the Philharmonia Orchestra at the Festival Hall Of all the ways to discover new music in London, the Philharmonia's "Music of Today" series is among the best. via Telegraph.co.uk

“Quartet playing is the most glorious music-making there is”

Arnold Schoenberg, who upended the prevailing system of tonality in Western music early in the 20th century, proclaimed, "One day, milkmen will whistle my tunes as they do Puccini's." He was wrong, of course, ... via The Oregonian

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's third Classic Series program of the season is the latest in its "Historically Informed Performances" initiative that aims to present music of the Baroque and early classical ... via Daily Herald

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra's "Coming to America" Festival runs Friday through Jan. via Jersey Journal

Ivan Hewett reviews the Philharmonia Orchestra led by Riccardo Muti at the Festival Hall Thirty-five years ago, a very young and very brilliant conductor named Riccardo Muti led the Philharmonia Orchestra for ... via Telegraph.co.uk