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Joep Beving
Music at the Threshold
“Piano Day” is a vibrant celebration of the piano and its boundless possibilities, founded in 2015 by German pianist, composer, and producer Nils Frahm. Held on the 88th day of the year, this date symbolically reflects the 88 keys of
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The 2026 La Maestra Competition
Breaking the Baton Ceiling: Part 2
The Philharmonie de Paris and the Paris Mozart Orchestra joined forces in 2019 to create an International Competition for Women Conductors. The La Maestra Competition and Academy aims to give greater visibility to women conductors and support them during the
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The 2026 La Maestra Competition
Breaking the Baton Ceiling: Part 1
Now in its fourth edition, “La Maestra,” the International Competition for Women Conductors continues to pursue three central objectives: to champion the professional ambitions of women conductors, to unite the international musical community behind a strong commitment to gender equality
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Albéric Magnard’s Guercoeur at Opéra national du Rhin
Degout and Metzmacher restore a lost vision
At the Opéra national du Rhin, Stéphane Degout sings the title role under the direction of Ingo Metzmacher in the revival of Albéric Magnard’s opera Guercoeur. The manuscript of the work was partly destroyed when German troops burned down Magnard’s
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Vanessa Wagner & Friends
Glass Etudes in Motion
Pianist Vanessa Wagner, a student of Fleisher, Fou Ts’ong, Perahia, and Weissenberg, is known for her innovative approaches that bridge traditional repertoire with contemporary and cross-disciplinary projects. Wagner is particularly known for her interpretations of minimalist works, especially Philip Glass‘s
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The Cinema of John Williams
Jurassic Park and Indiana Jones
With over 100 film scores to his credit, John Williams has composed some of the most popular, recognisable, and critically acclaimed film scores in cinematic history. I am sure we all remember Jaws, the Harry Potter series, Star Wars, and
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Handel’s Sacred Miniatures
German Arias at FIAS
The Madrid International Festival of Sacred Art (FIAS) is a major annual festival dedicated to sacred Baroque music. Presenting vocal and instrumental music in historically informed chamber settings, this particular ARTE programme explores lesser-known works by George Frideric Handel. George
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Dances Along the Danube
Stanislav Vavřínek and the Hradec Králové Philharmonic in Nantes
The 2026 edition of “La Folle Journée de Nantes,” took place from 28 January to 1 February and chose “Les fleuves” as its central theme. As metaphors for life itself, the world’s great rivers simultaneously underscore both the timeless and
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