(Photo credit: David Monteith-Hodge) The Guildhall School of Music & Drama releases its spring 2025 season. For the purposes of this article only classical voice events are included. Tenor Alessandro Fisher serves as soloist in a new version of Ian Venables’ “Venetian Songs, Love’s Voice.” Matthew Lynch conducts. Performance Dates: January 14, 2025 Eclectic Voices and Guildhall soloist soprano Biqing {…}
The Mozartists will present “1775 – A Retrospective” at Cadogan Hall on Jan. 29, 2025. The showcase will feature a scene from Georg Anton Benda’s “Medea” as well as arias by Mozart including ““Si mostra la sorte”, K.209; “Con ossequio, con rispetto”, K.210; and “Voi avete un cor fedele”, K.217. There will be an aria from “La Danza” by Hasse,” {…}
The Borletti-Buitoni Trust has announced the recipients of their 2022 awards and fellowships. The four award winners are cellist Anastasia Kobekina, violinist Geneva Lewis, baritone James Newby, and mezzo-soprano Ema Nikolovska; they will each receive a prize of 30k Pounds. The five fellowships winners are Consone Quartet ensemble, tenor Alessandro Fisher, cellist Zlatomir Fung, recordist Lucie Horsch, and baritone Theodore {…}
(Credits: Ray Burmiston/Decca Classics / Gregor Hohenberg/Sony Music Entertainment / Shirley Suarez) The Wigmore Hall has announced January 2021 slate. All concerts will be streamed on the company’s website in HD. Additionally, all live-streamed concerts will be available on-demand for 30 days after the date of the concert. If the epidemiological situation permits, concerts will allow up to 200 spectators. {…}
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra has announced its 2019-20 season. For the purposes of this article, we will focus on vocal performances. Kicking off the 2019-20 season is “James Gaffigan Leads Debussy and Roussel,“ to be held in the Royal Concert Hall’s Large Hall. James Gaffigan will conduct the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra in an evening of French works of exotic influence. {…}