Tito Muñoz makes LA Phil debut

Tito Muñoz will make his debut at the Hollywood Bowl with the Los Angeles Philharmonic on Thursday.  The concert celebrates the 2026 Football World Cup with an exhilarating program of works from across the Americas, including Ginastera’s ‘Dances Estancia’, Silvestre Revueltas’ ‘Sensemayá’, Adam Schoenberg’s ‘The Art of the Goal’, a world premiere paired with original footageRead more ›

Royal Ballet on tour with José Salazar

Conductor José Salazar appears with the Royal Ballet in Tokyo this weekend where he will conduct the production’s five performances in Kawaguchi Lilia Hall. In the past month he has led a ten performance run of Sir Frederick Ashton’s much loved ballet in Covent Garden. José also serves as Assistant Conductor for the Royal Ballet’sRead more ›

Leonard Elschenbroich summer concerts

After a concert last Thursday with Corinthian Orchestra at St James’ Church Piccadilly leading Brahms’ Third Symphony and Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto, Leonard Elschenbroich will make his debut with Orkest Phion this week in Enschede.  The outdoor concert, ‘Symphonic Summer’, will feature a wide programme including Dvořák, Borodin, and Bizet. On Sunday 5 July, Leonard willRead more ›

Jonathan Stockhammer in Berlin

Jonathan Stockhammer will join the Konzerthausorchester Berlin this weekend to conduct two performances of “A Soulful Missa”, a reimagining of Beethoven’s Missa solemnis with the Berlin vocal ensemble, A Song for You. Last week, Stockhammer led the WDR Symphonieorchester and WDR Big Band at the Kölner Philharmonie.  He conducted the world premiere of Alex Paxton’sRead more ›

Maria Włoszczowska performs at Aldeburgh

Maria Włoszczowska will play a sold-out concert at Aldeburgh Festival tomorrow.  Performing with pianist James Baillieu at Aldeburgh’s Jubilee Hall, the duo will present a programme which pieces together accounts of Benjamin Britten and Yehudi Menuhin’s concerts at liberated concentration camps in July 1945.  The programme has been pieced together through camp survivor testimonies, and is performed in thisRead more ›

Laura van der Heijden returns to the Aldeburgh Festival

Following a brilliant debut with the London Symphony Orchestra on 14 June, cellist Laura van der Heijden returns to the Aldeburgh Festival tomorrow to perform Benjamin Britten’s ‘Cello Symphony’ with Britten Sinfonia under the direction of Gemma New. With 2026 marking 50 years since the death of Britten, the performance at the very festival heRead more ›

Laura makes LSO debut

Laura van der Heijden makes her London Symphony Orchestra debut on Sunday evening at the Barbican, performing Henriëtte Bosmans’ Cello Concerto No. 2. Laura is delighted to appear as part of the fourth Classical Pride Festival, which celebrates the contributions of LGBTQ+ composers and performers to classical music. Conducted by the festival’s founder and curator,Read more ›

Tallis Scholars – BBC Music Magazine Recording of the Month

The Tallis Scholars’ most recent recording has been named BBC Music Magazine’s Recording of the Month for June 2026. BBC Music Magazine described the recording as, ‘A portrait of a composer and choir in complete harmony […] which sees The Tallis Scholars at the top of their considerable game in a programme of works whichRead more ›

Critical acclaim for Marwood world premiere

On May 14–17, Anthony Marwood, Coleman Itzkoff, and the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, led by Jamie Martín, premiered Christopher Cerrone’s ‘Selah’, a new double concerto for violin and cello in three performances across Costa Mesa, Los Angeles, and Beverly Hills.  The piece was a co-commission with Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra and Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, and its premiereRead more ›

Good reviews for Dego in Granada

Francesca Dego’s recent performances with Orquesta Ciudad de Granada have received critical acclaim.  Performing Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto with conductor Lucas Macias for the orchestra’s season finale concerts, Emilio Lacárcel of IDEAL writes: “Francesca Dego performed as soloist, a top-notch violinist who honoured the music with her great technique.  A brilliant and clean sound, total confidenceRead more ›