The Royal Opera House has announced the appointment of British violinist Magnus Johnston as Concert Master of the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House (OROH). Formally part of the Navarra Quartet ...
A renowned opera conductor who faced questions over his use of pronouns has claimed he is the victim of age discrimination after he was accused of bullying, an employment tribunal heard.
Edward Gardner OBE is an English conductor, who became principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra in 2021. Gardner was born in Gloucester in 1974, and was a chorister at Gloucester ...
An internationally-renowned conductor accused of upsetting a student over his use of pronouns who was sacked after a bullying row is suing for discrimination. Mark Shanahan was accused of ...
Anna-Maria Helsing has gained an outstanding reputation with leading Scandinavian orchestras and opera houses with her special affinity for the sound and style of modernism and contemporary music.
Born in Yorkshire, Ryan Wigglesworth has been the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra’s Chief Conductor since September 2022. He was Principal Guest Conductor of the Hallé Orchestra (2015–18 ...
The celebrated Dutch conductor Bernard Haitink stood before some of the world's great orchestras, and was renowned for his Mahler, Bruckner and Shostakovich in particular ...
Marin Alsop, professor and director of the Graduate Conducting Program, was appointed principal guest conductor of London's Philharmonia Orchestra and was named artistic director and chief conductor ...
Leo Blech, noted Jewish conductor of the Berlin State Opera whose personal popularity in Germany was so great that never ousted hin openly but forced his retirement in 1937 for reasons of “age ...
Historic Hamburg isn’t showy like Munich, but it’s the favorite German city of Grammy-winning American conductor Alan Gilbert, who spends part of the year there as chief conductor of the ...
Nothing gets the opera world’s heart pumping like a new production of Wagner’s Ring Cycle. The Royal Opera House announced its new staging in the depths of the pandemic, a tantalising shimmer ...
