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Daniel Barenboim Announces He Has Parkinson’s Disease
In January 2023, he resigned as general music director of the Berlin State Opera because of poor health. A spokeswoman for the Daniel Barenboim Foundation said that the conductor was unavailable ...
The Cleveland Orchestra Music Director Franz Welser-Möst to return from medical leave 'earlier than expected'
Welser-Möst, 64, took a medical leave beginning in the fall of 2023 and another in 2024 to undergo treatment after having a ...
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Conductor Leonard Weiss Selected for Boston Symphony Orchestra Tanglewood Fellowship
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, Leonard ...
The Harvard Crimson6d
Artist Profile: Ross Jamie Collins and Na’Zir McFadden on a Young Conductor’s Craft
Collins, 23, and McFadden, 24, recently conducted the Boston Symphony Orchestra in a concert program featuring Sibelius and ...
Daily Herald6d
Conductor Daniel Barenboim says he’s been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
Barenboim has been chief conductor of the Orchestre de Paris (1975-89) and music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1991-2006) and Milan’s Teatro alla Scala (2011-14) and general music ...
TikTok organist leaving as college music director
The director of music at a Cambridge University college who has been dubbed the 'TikTok organist' is to step down from her role.Anna Lapwood will leave Pembroke College, where she has spent nine years ...
BBC6d
Conductor Barenboim reveals Parkinson's diagnosis
The 82-year-old has served as music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Berlin State Opera and La Scala in Milan, but is equally well known for his efforts to promote peace through ...
LBC5d
Music teacher who appeared in hit Channel 4 show charged with making indecent images of children
An award-winning music conductor and teacher who previously appeared in a hit show on Channel 4 has been accused of making indecent images of children and sexual assault. Gareth Ritter, 43, is a ...
Gucci announces departure of creative director De Sarno just weeks before next Milan runway show
Gucci has announced that its creative director of under two years, Sabato De Sarno, has left the position just two and a half ...
The Irish Times3d
Irish star conductor David Brophy on his big new job in Germany: ‘You only become competent when you’re 60′
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 ...
Obituary: Artist and longtime Stillwater prison teacher William Murray, 76, transformed pain into painting
In 1977, Murray was offered a full-time role as the prison’s fine arts instructor, which he held till he retired in 2003 and, even then, continued to return as a substitute teacher. It was also at the ...
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Renowned visual artist named dean of Kennesaw State’s Geer College of the Arts
Kennesaw State University has named renowned visual artist Jawshing Arthur Liou as dean of the Robert S. Geer Family College ...