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Klaus Mäkelä, just 28, to become Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director in 2027
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoKlaus Mäkelä was hired Tuesday to succeed Riccardo Muti as music director of the Chicago Symphony...
Muti's legacy: respect composers, reject revisionists
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the twilight of his music directorship of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Riccardo Muti candidly...
Conductor Andrew Davis, who headed Lyric Opera of Chicago and orchestras on 3 continents, dies
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAndrew Davis, an acclaimed British conductor who was music director of the Lyric Opera of Chicago...
British conductor Sir Andrew Davis dies aged 80
Press Association News via AOL· 2 months agoBritish conductor Sir Andrew Davis has died at the age of 80, his agent confirmed. Sir Andrew, who was one of the longest-serving chief conductors of the...
Muti ends 13 seasons with Chicago Symphony Orchestra with praise and honors — and Beethoven
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRiccardo Muti was in total control to the very end. Muti’s 13 seasons as music director were...
Marin Alsop to become Philadelphia Orchestra's principal guest conductor next season
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Marin Alsop will become principal guest conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra...
Muti has COVID, CSO conducting apprentice González-Granados will lead concerts
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoConductor Riccardo Muti has tested positive for COVID-19, according to an announcement Thursday from...
One of the world’s top conductors returns to a favorite concert hall — in Kansas City
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoThe Harriman-Jewell Series first presented Riccardo Muti in 1986, when he conducted the Philadelphia...
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and conductor Ken-David Masur agree on contract extension
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMilwaukee Symphony Orchestra and music director Ken-David Masur have agreed on a contract extension...
Grammy-Winning Japanese Conductor Seiji Ozawa Dies at 88
Billboard via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJapanese conductor Seiji Ozawa died at his home in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2024, due to heart failure. He...