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Swedish orchestral conductor Herbert Blomstedt was well into his 80s when he made a significant change to the way he makes music. He’d been conducting the Vienna Philharmonic, he said in a Zoom ...

A longtime conductor and contributor of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO), Akiyama died in a hospital in Japan on Jan. 26 following a fall in his home on New Year’s Day. He was 84.

The occasion was the Minnesota Orchestra’s first Nordic Soundscapes Festival. The inspiration was Thomas Sondergard, the Danish conductor in his second season as music director. Scandinavian ...

From our very first rehearsal, I was impressed by the artistry and exceptional range of expression of the BBC SSO musicians, whose commitment and passion for the music captured my heart from the ...

JoAnn Falletta, who is now music director of the Buffalo Philharmonic in western New York, will become the Omaha orchestra’s principal guest conductor and artistic adviser later this year.

Collins, 23, and McFadden, 24, recently conducted the Boston Symphony Orchestra in a concert program featuring Sibelius and ...

This year is shaping up as an exciting one for rising star conductor Leonard Weiss as he works towards his 2026 debut with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The MSO's Cybec Assistant Conductor ...

Guest conductor JoAnn Falletta led the orchestra in two works inspired by classic literature: Tchaikovsky "Romeo & Juliet" Overture, and Rimsky-Korsakov's symphonic poem "Scheherazade." ...

Irish conductor and pianist David Brophy arrived with a bang in Cologne, his new musical home, last October. With Mise Éire – Seán Ó Riada’s soaring and searching score for the 1959 ...

Šlekytė coaxed meticulous collaboration from the appropriately reduced orchestra. The Austrian composer, conductor and pianist Hannah Eisendle has described her 3-year-old Heliosis, which opened ...

Colombian conductor Andrés Orozco-Estrada, principal conductor of the RAI National Symphony Orchestra in Italy, conducts Dvořák’s much-beloved Symphony No. 9, From the New World, in his ...