Tag: Conductor
A young conductor with a rapid career: Petr Popelka – Munich
Petr Popelka was the double bass player with the Sächsische Staatskapelle in Dresden until 2019, and since then his career as a conductor has taken off rapidly. After all, he…
The composer and conductor Peter Eötvös is dead – culture
The composer and conductor, born in Transylvania in 1944, spoke tough, clear German – which was no surprise to anyone who had experienced his greatest operatic success. “Three Sisters” based…
Conductor Marie Jacquot: Exactly the right person
She learned her discipline and focus while playing tennis. This summer, Marie Jacquot will become chief conductor of the Royal Danish Theater in Copenhagen. A meeting. source site
Japanese conductor Ozawa dies aged 88
As of: February 9, 2024 6:58 p.m The conductor and former music director of the Vienna State Opera Seiji Ozawa is dead. One of his former orchestras has now honored…
On the death of the master conductor Seiji Ozawa. – Culture
Seiji Ozawa, with his striking face and flowing mane, came to the conductor’s podium every now and then in all white, without ever making a fuss about himself. Entirely dedicated…
Women’s power: Conductor Lin Liao at the Ultrasound Festival – Culture
Significantly more women conducting and composing than before are finding their way into classical music, into opera houses, concert halls and festivals. The catch-up that is due? Even though female…
Music: Conductor Thielemann before returning to Bayreuth
Music Conductor Thielemann before returning to Bayreuth The future of star conductor Christian Thielemann on the Green Hill was at times uncertain. photo © Soeren Stache/dpa For a long time,…
Music: Conductor Thielemann before returning to Bayreuth
Music Conductor Thielemann before returning to Bayreuth The future of star conductor Christian Thielemann on the Green Hill was at times uncertain. photo © Soeren Stache/dpa For a long time,…
Conductor Jakub Hrůša receives the Bavarian Culture Prize. – Munich
Jakub Hrůša, chief conductor of the Bamberg Symphony, is among those honored to receive the Bavarian Culture Prize. In the interview he talks about what Bavaria means to him and…
Munich: Conductor Raphaël Pichon made his debut with the Philharmonic Orchestra – Munich
“Lacrimosa son io” – “I am full of tears”: Three soloists sing Franz Schubert’s canon at the beginning in the Isarphilharmonie, without orchestral accompaniment in narrow spotlights. Lighting is a…