Recorded on 31 December 2025 in the Auditorium of Radio France in Paris, Yutaka Sado and the Orchestre National de France performed a holiday special exploring musical visions of Spain. However, by celebrating Spain as an imagined musical landscape, the

“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

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

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

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

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

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

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