(Photo credit: BSO) Conductor Elim Chan has been appointed as Artistic Partner at Wiener Symphoniker for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 seasons. In this role, Chan will lead the orchestra in performances of ballets, orchestral works at the Wiener Konzerthaus and Musikverein, and more. Previously, Chan participated the Orchestra’s Bregenz residency. Chan has served as Principal Conductor of the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra {…}
(Credit: Monika Rittershaus) The Danish National Symphony Orchestra has announced that it will extend the contract of its Chief Conductor Fabio Luisi until 2026. Luisi will lead the Danish National Symphony Orchestra season’s opener on September 3, 2020 in a concert featuring soprano Elsa Dreisig and mezzo-soprano Elisabeth Kulman in a performance of Mahler’s Symphony No. 2. “With Fabio Luisi {…}
Musikverein Wien has announced its 2019-20 season. For the purposes of this article, we will focus on vocal performances. Martin Haselböck will lead the Orchester Wiener Akademie in a performance of various works by Franz Schubert as well as Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 4 in D Minor. Baritone Thomas Hampson will be featured. Performance Date: Oct. 13, 2019 Bass Günther Groissböck and {…}