The Belgian Philippe Herreweghe has been a leading figure in the historically informed interpretation of classical music for decades. The artist born in Ghent started with the famous conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt, and soon drew attention to himself with the exceptional recordings of the young Collegio Vocale Gent, which he founded during his studies. The ensemble, … Read more
1. November 2023 Maria Gstättner guided musicians and audience through the city park © APA/EVA MANHART It was a bit chilly, but the open-air start to this year’s edition of Wie Modern certainly left no one indifferent. After all, Maria Gstättner had invited people to the city park on Tuesday evening to listen to her … Read more
The second concert of the current season of the National Center for Musical Diffusion (CNDM) In its contemporary music section, it has provided a succulent portrait of the Valencian composer Francisco Coll by the Dutch group New European Ensemble. The concert will be repeated on November 2 in Valencia and on November 5 in The … Read more
Works by Isaac Albéniz, Francisco Tárrega or Manuel de Falla on the piano of the adopted Burgos musician Emilio González can be heard on October 19 at the Teatro Principal. A charity recital whose proceeds will go entirely to cancer research. Coinciding with World Breast Cancer Day, the Burgos association to fight this disease, the … Read more
The American artist died Monday in California, his sons announced to the American media. American singer Gary Wright, author of hits Dream Weaver et Love is Alive died at the age of 80, his sons, Justin and Dorian Wright, confirmed to American media TMZ and Variety . The musician had Parkinson’s disease, diagnosed about 5 … Read more
The public gathered yesterday in the Plaza de María Pita enjoyed a concert by the Galician Chamber Orchestra, which performed within the Classical Week under the baton of its director, Rogelio Groba Otero. “The philosophy of a Chamber Orchestra is to recover works that have remained in drawers” Marta Otero Mayán The recital included both … Read more
The American musician and producer, a pioneer of the musical genre, gave himself on stage outdoors on Friday in the South Bronx. As a teenager, Grandmaster Flash was one of the pioneers, in the Bronx in New York, of hip-hop that revolutionized the music industry and the American megalopolis. Real name Joseph Saddler, the American … Read more
The Lollapalooza traveling festival, established in Chicago, Buenos Aires and Berlin, returns until Sunday at the Longchamp racecourse. The fifth edition of Lollapalooza Paris will be held until July 23 at the Longchamp racecourse. For three days, artists from all horizons will follow one another on the six stages of the event to the delight … Read more
Celebrating this anniversary, the Brooklyn Public Library has decided to retrace the career of the American rapper. A mega-concert will also be organized on August 11, including Snoop Dog, Lil Wayne and Kurtis Blow. Rapper Jay-Z’s lyrics are displayed on the art deco facades of Brooklyn’s Great Library; Yankee Stadium is preparing to host a … Read more
GLORY AND TRAGEDY (3/6) – Long considered outdated, the singer has very strong ties with France. Revealed by her pygmalion René Angélil at the age of 13 years, the singer did not leave the stage until March 2020. She has since retired, and the announcement of her illness has caused dismay. A look back at … Read more