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Antonio Pappano & Ian Bostridge to Perform Together This August

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(Credit: Musacchio & Ianniello licensed to EMI Classics) Sir Antonio Pappano is coming back to the stage in August, albeit in a smaller format performance. Britten Pears Arts will be hosting live music in Snape Maltings Concert Hall from Friday August 7, bringing together some of the musicians who would have performed during this year’s Aldeburgh Festival and Snape Proms. {…}
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Lise Davidsen, Jakub Józef Orliński, Antonion Pappano Headline Gramophone Online Gala

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(Credit: Ray Burmiston / Kamil Szkopik) Gramophone Classical Music Awards will host an online charity gala to support musicians who have struggled with the cancelations brought about by the COVID-19 crisis. The event, which is set for May 10, 2020 at 7 p.m. BST will star Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Ian & Oliver Bostridge,  Bertrand Chamayou, Colin Currie,  Lise Davidsen, Sabine Devieilhe, {…}
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Sir Simon Rattle, Stuart Skelton & Joyce DiDonato Lead London Symphony Orchestra’s 2020-21 Season

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(Credit: Karen Almond / Metropolitan Opera) The London Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2020-21 season at the Barbican Centre. For the purposes of this article we will only focus on Vocal performances. Sir. Simon Rattle conducts Berg’s “Wozzeck” with Anja Kampe, Christian Gerhaler, Thomas Blondelle, John Tomlinson, and Peter Hoare. Performance Dates: Sept. 15-17, 2020 Sir Simon Rattle conducts Melodic {…}
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Matthias Goerne, Olga Peretyatko & Antonio Pappano Highlight Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra’s 2019-20 Season

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Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra has announced its 2019-20 season. For the purposes of this article, we will focus primarily on vocal performances. The season will open with a concert led by Frank-Steffen Elster featuring the GewandhausJugendchor. They will perform works by Clara and Robert Schumann, Fanny Hensel, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Performance Date: Sept. 15, 2019 Elster will lead the GewandhausJugendchor, and {…}
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Opera Magazine Hints At Upcoming Opera Projects For Antonio Pappano, Joseph Calleja, Michael Fabiano, Rolando Villazón & Others

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Opera Magazine has revealed a number of role debuts and operas scheduled for upcoming seasons. According to the February 2019 edition, Sir Antonio Pappano will conduct a new production of “Samson et Dalila” at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in 2022. The Magazine also revealed that Rolando Villazón will continue directing opera at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and next season {…}
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Carnegie Hall 2017-18 Review: Contrasts Delight The Mind And Heart With Antonio Pappano & Barbara Hannigan

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On Saturday, Oct. 21, Sir Antonio Pappano, soprano Barbara Hannigan, and the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Rome) presented an impressive program with two pieces from opposite ends of the musical spectrum. The world-class orchestra, combined with Pappano’s infectious energy, brought the hall to life. It has become common practice among orchestras to mix up the evening by programming {…}
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Apple Music Classical Honors ‘Ring’ Anniversary with Synchronized Listening Guide

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Apple Music Classical has launched its first time synchronized Listening Guide to Wagner’s “Der Ring des Nibelungen,” marking the 150th anniversary of the cycle’s premiere. The guide accompanies listeners through the full 15-plus hours of the four-opera cycle with commentary synchronized in real time to Sir Georg Solti’s recording on Decca Classics. Created over the course of a year by {…}
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Royal Ballet & Opera 2025-26 Review: Royal Ballet and Opera Jette Parker Summer Performance

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“I often go for the underdog”, commented David Gowland, Artistic Director of the Royal Ballet and Opera’s Jette Parker Artists Programme, musing on how he selects participants for the highly competitive training scheme, in an interview with Sophie Rashbrook to commemorate 25 years and working with over 150 artists since the programme’s inception in 2001. On Sunday, July 26th, the {…}
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Matteo Dal Maso Wins 18th Donatella Flick LSO Conducting Competition

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(Credit: Mark Allan) Matteo Dal Maso has been named the winner of the 18th Donatella Flick LSO Conducting Competition. The 28-year-old Italian conductor receives a prize package including £15,000 awarded by competition founder Donatella Flick and the opportunity to serve as Assistant Conductor with the London Symphony Orchestra. In the role, he will work alongside the LSO’s principal and guest {…}

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