The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra has received the British Academy’s highest honour Daniel Barenboim and Mariam C. Said accepted the award in London. Read more at moto-perpetuo.com/west-eastern...
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Founded in 2000, OperaLab by Gilles Denizot has carefully developed a modern generation of vocal artists, in Europe and India. And then, the fat lady sang.
operawire.com/obituary-leg... The first live opera I ever saw was Puccini’s Turandot with Martina Arroyo as Turandot in 1983 in Toronto. She was amazing. It was the first opera of the season and the student price for the whole season in the back row of the balcony was $60. I was hooked. 
Obituary: Legendary Soprano Martina Arroyo Dies at 90 - OperaWire
Legendary soprano Martina Arroyo has died at the age of 90.
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The new work, Atlantic Requiem, by the Manchester-based composer David Önaç, will premiere on Sunday at LSO St Luke’s in London, performed by the London Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers. www.theguardian.com/news/2026/oc...
Manchester-based composer creates requiem to honour enslaved Africans
David Önaç uses insurance documents for work funded by Lloyd’s of London after research uncovered its slavery links
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Frank Martin’s fascinating La Tempête opens the season at the Grand Théâtre de Genève ✍️ Romain Daroles bachtrack.com/critique-la-...
An unforgettable evening as Stockhausen’s Mittwoch reaches the Deutsche Oper Berlin seenandheard-international.com/2026/09/an-u...
At 14, he heard Stravinsky and resolved to be a composer. As #SteveReich approaches his 10th decade, the man revered by the likes of David Bowie reflects on a life that changed the soundtrack of modern living. www.theguardian.com/music/2026/s...
‘Good music is good music, and most music is not!’ As he hits 90, master minimalist Steve Reich looks back
At 14, he heard Stravinsky and resolved to be a composer. As Reich approaches his 10th decade, the man revered by the likes of David Bowie reflects on a life that changed the soundtrack of modern livi...
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Le Grand Théâtre de Genève ressuscite 𝐿𝑎 𝑇𝑒𝑚𝑝𝑒̂𝑡𝑒, opéra rare de Frank Martin. En fosse, Thierry Fischer et l'Orchestre de Suisse Romande forment « un tandem exemplaire », et sur scène, Stéphane Degout et Catherine Trottmann sont exemplaires en Prospéro et Miranda. #opera
🚁 Stockhausen takes flight in Berlin. Mittwoch aus Licht receives its German premiere at Deutsche Oper Berlin on 19 September — the first complete staged production of the opera in the German-speaking world. Read more at moto-perpetuo.com/stockhausen-...
Supporting teachers and staff members is paramount, yet often neglected. Great initiative!
Student Minds@studentmindsorg.bsky.social · 5mo agoHow do we safely support students when the demand for services far outpaces available resources? This critical question was discussed at our recent event. We're here to support you in embedding whole-university approaches to mental health and wellbeing as a community: https://bit.ly/4kWZMXB
La Scala has removed the paywall from LaScalaTV. From 1 September, its digital archive — including 44 opera productions, eight ballets and 26 concerts — is available free after registration. Read more at moto-perpetuo.com/lascala-tv-f...
After 14 years as Music Director of Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu, Josep Pons will conduct his farewell concert on 24 July with Mahler's monumental Symphony No. 8. More info at moto-perpetuo.com/josep-pons-b...
#Throwback always worth reading, in the age of #AI “What Protects Our Music?”: How AI Exposes Copyright Gaps In #India ’s Folk Traditions loudest.in/authored-art...
“What Protects Our Music?”: How AI Exposes Copyright Gaps In India’s Folk Traditions
In this guest column, Rakesh Nigam, CEO, IPRS, examines why India’s copyright framework fails to protect folk and tribal music, especially in the age of AI
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Hot News 📣 Vijaybhoomi University Mumbai is delighted to welcome Prof. Gilles DENIZOT SITBON as Dean of The True School of Music www.linkedin.com/posts/vijayb...
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Vijaybhoomi University is delighted to welcome Prof. Gilles DENIZOT SITBON as the Dean of The True School of Music. Prof. Gilles brings with him a remarkable international journey as a vocalist, oper...
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#VendrediLecture 📚️ Devouring Murakami & Ozawa's 'Absolutely on Music' (2016 · PRH Vintage): "A deeply personal, intimate conversation about music and writing between the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author and the former conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra."
Acclaimed cartoonist Joe Sacco breaks silence after publisher withdraws new book about India sectarian riots www.the-independent.com/asia/india/j...
Joe Sacco speaks out after publisher withdraws book on India sectarian riots
Author says Penguin Random House India sought five pages of changes that amounted to ‘finding excuses’ not to distribute book
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We go behind the scenes at rehearsals for William Kentridge’s new staging of Monteverdi’s 1607 opera l’Orfeo www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
‘It’s about the power of music and art’: Glyndebourne stages its first ever L’Orfeo – photo essay
We go behind the scenes at rehearsals for William Kentridge’s new staging of Monteverdi’s 1607 opera l’Orfeo
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Tears and catharsis as Kyiv premieres #opera about Ukrainian children abducted by Russia www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Tears and catharsis as Kyiv premieres opera about Ukrainian children abducted by Russia
First lady and affected families in audience for highly charged performance of excerpts of Mothers of Kherson
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Today at Swaledale Festival, Margaret Lingas and Christopher Glynn cast a captivating spell at the premiere of RPS Composer Vivek Haria's song cycle 'SANGAM: Songs of the River'. Vivek evokes the rivers Swale and Ure, setting texts by Ted Hughes and Rabindranath Tagore.
#Back2India Dix ans, jour pour jour C'est le temps qu'il aura fallu pour clore ce chapitre. Je ne suis peut-être pas rapide, mais je suis persévérant… #Back2India Dix ans, jour pour jour © 2026 Gilles Denizot
#Back2India Dix ans, jour pour jour
C'est le temps qu'il aura fallu pour clore ce chapitre. Je ne suis peut-être pas rapide, mais je suis persévérant… #Back2India Dix ans, jour pour jour © 2026 Gilles Denizot
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Please spread the word about this fellowship to anyone who might be interested (or generally). jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Job Opportunity at Royal Holloway University of London: Graduate Fellow in Collaborative Piano
Variable Hours, Fixed Term (One year)The Department of Music at Royal Holloway is inviting applications for the position of Graduate Fellow in Collaborative Piano. The Department of Music is one of th...
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'Born on a tiny, impoverished South Pacific island, Pene Pati remembers going to school without food. Now he is performing in operas at La Scala and the Met' www.theguardian.com/music/2026/j...
‘A Pavarotti rebirth’: the Samoan tenor taking over the world’s most gilded opera stages
Born on a tiny, impoverished South Pacific island, Pene Pati remembers going to school without food. Now he is performing in operas at La Scala and the Met
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1h 📢 We're Hiring! 📢 Intermusica is seeking a creative and ambitious Senior Artist Manager to join our London team. 🔗 Read more and apply: intermusica.hirehive.com/senior-artist-manager-london-jQu7ka?source=IAM website 🗓️ Deadline for Applications: 23:59 BST on Sunday 7 June 2026 #ClassicalMusic
Glyndebourne’s first ever Tosca: vocally strong but dramatically imperfect ✍️ David Karlin bachtrack.com/review-tosca...
