James Gaffigan Announces Exclusive Worldwide Management with Primo Artists

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Primo Artists has announced that it is expanding its representation of James Gaffigan from North and South American Management to Exclusive Worldwide Management, effective immediately. The agency will become his General Management and will manage his Social Media and Publicity worldwide. Gaffigan signed to Primo Artists’ in April 2020 for North and South American Management and in January 2021, Primo took {…}

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Sir Bryn Terfel, Renée Fleming, & Anthony Roth Costanzo Lead SongStudio 2025 at Carnegie Hall

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(Photo credits: Jenkins & Eccles) Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute presents the seventh year of SongStudio from Jan. 13–19, 2025. The annual intensive workshop brings eight emerging vocalists and collaborative pianists from around the world together with leading artists and coaches for a week of instruction and performance at Carnegie Hall. The 2025 SongStudio participants will receive private lessons and coaching {…}

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The Glasshouse Receives £2m Donation from The Foyle Foundation

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(Photo credit: Morgan Stephenson) The Glasshouse (formerly Sage Gateshead) announced that it has received a £2m donation from The Foyle Foundation to support its work with young people. Already reaching over 50,000 young people each year, the donation will support the music charity to grow and develop its work, under the banner of a new Music Academy for the North {…}

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Eri Nakamura, Kang Wang, Mihai Damian, Viktoria Vizin Headline Concert with the COC Orchestra on New Year’s Eve Concert

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Canadian Opera Company has announced that it will present “Bravissimo! New Year’s at the Opera” on Dec. 31, 2024. The event, which will be co-presented with Attila Glatz Concert Productions and Roy Thomson Hall, will feature soprano Eri Nakamura, tenor Kang Wang, baritone Mihai Damian, and mezzo-soprano Viktoria Vizin. Johannes Debus will conduct the Canadian Opera Company Orchestra in a {…}

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Leander Carlier Wins Season Three of ‘ARIA’

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(Image provided by La Monnaie / De Munt) Leander Carlier has been selected as the winner of season three of “ARIA.” The baritone took home the top prize during the final on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, performing “Mein Sehnen, mein Wähnen” from “Die Tote Stadt,” accompanied by the National Youth Orchestra under Leonard Evers. Carlier is a Monnaie / De {…}

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Deustche Oper Berlin Announces Cast Change for ‘Pique Dame’

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(Credit: Jeremy Knowles Studio) The Deutsche Oper Berlin has announced a cast change for its production of “Pique Dame.” The company said that Dean Murphy will take over the role of Prince Yeletzky from Thomas Lehman on June 21, 26, and 29, 2025. Murphy is an American baritone who is currently a member of the ensemble at Deutsche Oper Berlin. {…}

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Glyndebourne Names New Technical and Production Director

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Glyndebourne has announced the appointment of Sam Garner-Gibbons as its new Technical and Production Director. Garner-Gibbons has worked with Chichester Festival Theatre over the last nine seasons. He will take up his new position at Glyndebourne in January 2025. Throughout his career, he has worked with such organizations as Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, The Young Vic, Royal Festival Hall, {…}

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Mécénat Musica Reaches $100 Million Goal & Unveils New Initiatives

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The Mécénat Musica matching program has reached its goal of $100 million in capital in perpetuity for Quebec cultural organizations. This allowed Mécénat Musica to unveil 70 artist and donor initiatives. There are now 38 artist prizes, 15 artist residencies, seven artist programs, and 10 donor programs. For the purposes of the article, only classical voice information is included. Patronage {…}

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Handel Hendrix House Launches New Education Program

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(Photo credit: Christopher Ison) In celebration of its new education programming, a multi-school children’s choir performed at the Handel Hendrix House. The Mayfair museum once home to G.F. Handel and Jimi Hendrix, has launched a new learning program for primary and secondary school students. The program includes school tours aimed at KS2, KS3 and KS4, music-focused workshops led by professional performing musicians, {…}

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James Gaffigan Announces Exclusive Worldwide Management with Primo Artists

Sir Bryn Terfel, Renée Fleming, & Anthony Roth Costanzo Lead SongStudio 2025 at Carnegie Hall

The Glasshouse Receives £2m Donation from The Foyle Foundation

Eri Nakamura, Kang Wang, Mihai Damian, Viktoria Vizin Headline Concert with the COC Orchestra on New Year’s Eve Concert

Leander Carlier Wins Season Three of ‘ARIA’

Deustche Oper Berlin Announces Cast Change for ‘Pique Dame’

Glyndebourne Names New Technical and Production Director

Mécénat Musica Reaches $100 Million Goal & Unveils New Initiatives

Handel Hendrix House Launches New Education Program