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Sir Mark Elder: ‘Manchester has never been a great city for opera’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoSir Mark Elder has never forgotten his first appearance with the Hallé Orchestra, more than 40 years...
The 15 best things to do in Manchester
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFamous for its football, but also the birthplace of the suffragettes, and home to the oldest public library in the English-spoken world, Manchester is...
Manchester Is One of England's Most Dynamic Cities — Here's What to See on Your Next Visit
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrom textile town to hotbed of music, Manchester has had a rich — and at times tumultuous — history....
Simon Boccanegra, Bridgewater Hall, review: the Hallé deliver a thrilling evening of Verdi
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDoom and gloom in 14th-century Genoa, painted in monochromatic colours by a composer whose resulting...
New symphony director breaks ground in Baltimore in signature Chuck Taylors
NBC News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJonathon Heyward’s career is full of accomplishments, but it has also been marked by what he...
Jonathon Heyward, The ‘Converse Conductor,’ Is The Youngest And The First Black Music Conductor For...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJonathon Heyward, known as the “Converse Conductor,” became the youngest and the first Black music...
ENO’s big move is good for Manchester – but it may not be good for opera
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLike a deus ex machina appearing from the heavens at the end of an opera’s fourth act, English...
Eight essential classical and jazz concerts to see in 2024
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDrummer Seb Rochford and keyboardist Kit Downes always create something delightfully unpredictable,...
The 10 best classical and jazz concerts to book tickets for in spring 2024
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe great jazz trumpeter and band-leader Wynton Marsalis stages another raid on classical territory...
5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Clive Farrington & Drew Mann of When In Rome
SPIN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNames FARRINGTON+MANN (Clive Farrington and Drew Mann, original members of When In Rome) Best known...