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Marc Albrecht

A Royal Honour

For his many contributions to the Dutch and international classical music landscape, Marc Albrecht has been appointed the knighthood of the Order of the Netherlands Lion.

25. June 2020
Semyon Bychkov and the Czech Philharmonic

Open Air Concert at Sychrov Castle

The Czech Philharmonic's concert on Wednesday 24 June is the culmination of a series of concerts that the Orchestra has presented since the beginning of lockdown.

17. June 2020
Marc Albrecht and the NPO

A Fin-De-Siècle Little Mermaid

Marc Albrecht and the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra present Zemlinsky’s lush symphonic poem Die Seejungfrau.

2. June 2020
Gustavo Gimeno and the OPL

Voluptuous Sounds and Graceful Charm

The Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg and its Music Director Gustavo Gimeno present a composer portrait of César Franck.

2. June 2020
François-Xavier Roth

François-Xavier Roth extends his contract

The Gürzenich-Kapellmeister and General Music Director will be remaining in Cologne until at least 2025.

18. May 2020
Bach Festival Leipzig

Passion, Proof against the Pandemic

With an extraordinary performance of the St. John Passion, the Leipzig Bachfest will be bringing the world together on Good Friday.

3. April 2020
Riga Jurmala Music Festival

A new international academy

The Riga Jurmala Music Festival introduces its new Riga Jurmala Academy, which promises to extend Latvia’s exceptional reputation for music education to the world.

26. February 2020
Thuringia Bach Festival

VR journey into Bach’s past

In this year’s edition of Thuringia Bach Festival, the famous, long destroyed “Himmelsburg” chapel will rise again in an extraordinary virtual reality project – complete with its very unusual acoustics.

25. February 2020
Alan Gilbert

A new director at Royal Swedish Opera

Alan Gilbert has been named as Music Director of the Royal Swedish Opera, where he looks forward to launching his tenure in spring 2021.

16. January 2020