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🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Acropolis Museum: Musical Walk with the State Orchestra of Athens

The Acropolis Museum hosts a unique chamber music concert featuring the Woodwind Quintet as part of the 'Musical Walks' series by the State Orchestra of Athens.

Mar 23 • 07:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

HU: A harsh stop to the popular way of day dances

Helsinki's city officials have banned customers from tipping orchestras at daytime dance events held in service centers to combat the informal economy.

Mar 23 • 06:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A whole orchestra under the stars

The concert celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Buenos Aires Philharmonic Orchestra, drawing thousands to a free outdoor event at the Planetarium.

Mar 21 • 23:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

She blew away my reservations

The Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, featuring soloist Kathia Buniatishvili, delivered an impressive performance in Copenhagen, providing a refreshing alternative to the local DR Symphony Orchestra.

Mar 21 • 15:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Orchestra formed by public school students from Rio will perform at the Vatican

A group of young girls from Rio de Janeiro's public schools is set to perform at the Vatican, showcasing their musical talent on an international stage.

Mar 21 • 05:58 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Igor Levit, the pianist star between Eminem and La Scala

Igor Levit, a public figure and acclaimed pianist, will perform at La Scala with the Budapest Festival Orchestra, focusing on a program dedicated to Sergei Prokofiev.

Mar 21 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Immoral Business Under the Guise of an Orchestra in Gopalganj, Bihar

Police in Gopalganj, Bihar, have uncovered an immoral business operating under the cover of an orchestra, rescuing ten minor girls in a raid.

Mar 21 • 01:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Dirty game under the guise of orchestra! 10 minor girls freed

In a police raid in Bihar's Gopalganj district, ten minor girls were rescued from an illegal orchestra operation involving immoral activities.

Mar 20 • 16:44 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Maximilian Haberstock at the Herkulessaal: Young Conductor Thrills Audience

Maximilian Haberstock, a 21-year-old conductor, captivates the audience at the Herkulessaal in Munich with his Young Philharmonic Orchestra Munich during a concert series.

Mar 20 • 15:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra at the Isar Philharmonic: Music That Provides Comfort

A review praises the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra's performance of Mahler's Second Symphony, highlighting its emotional journey from grief to ecstatic joy.

Mar 20 • 13:43 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Tõnu Kõrvits and the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra participate in Radiohead guitarist's new album

Tõnu Kõrvits and the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra are involved in Ed O'Brien's upcoming album titled 'Blue Morpho'.

Mar 20 • 10:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Spring 2026 with the Philharmonia

The Philharmonic Orchestra of Athens has a rich and diverse schedule of activities that highlights the work of Greek composers and its educational and social contributions to modern Greek culture.

Mar 20 • 07:34 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Czech Conductor Hrůša Wins Classical Music Oscar and Bavarian Order of Merit

Conductor Jakub Hrůša has received the International Artist of the Year award, known as the Oscar of classical music, and the Bavarian Order of Merit in a ceremony held in Bamberg.

Mar 19 • 10:24 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Rising Classical Star Kim Se-hyeon and Maestro Chung Myung-whun Set to Create Chemistry, Expectation Builds

Rising pianist Kim Se-hyeon will perform with conductor Chung Myung-whun and the One Korea Orchestra in Seoul, showcasing Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1.

Mar 19 • 08:59 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Musical Walk at the Acropolis Museum with the Athens State Orchestra

The Athens State Orchestra is returning to the Acropolis Museum to host a unique chamber music concert featuring six of its musicians.

Mar 19 • 07:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Concerts for Two by Bach on Martinu: Daniel Hope and Simos Papanas at the Athens Concert Hall

The Athens State Orchestra collaborates with renowned violinists Daniel Hope and Simos Papanas for two different concertos for two violins and orchestra.

Mar 19 • 07:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Raudsepp: the city hall must be demolished

Tallinn's Mayor Peeter Raudsepp proposed demolishing the city hall to create a modern building housing a concert hall for the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra (ERSO).

Mar 18 • 15:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Chief Conductor Jakub Hrůša: 80 Years of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra: Always Excellent, Whether in Franconia or in Carnegie Hall

The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 80th anniversary and receives multiple awards, highlighting its international acclaim and unique character under the leadership of Chief Conductor Jakub Hrůša.

Mar 18 • 12:47 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Raudsepp: we must demolish the Tallinn city hall

Tallinn Mayor Peeter Raudsepp advocates for demolishing the existing city hall to make way for a new, modern building that would house the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra's (ERSO) concert hall.

Mar 18 • 12:37 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

His name has suddenly been removed from the website. It looks like an open leg fracture

Copenhagen Phil suddenly parts ways with its chief conductor after only a year and a half, raising questions about the management's lack of communication.

Mar 18 • 12:09 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Spring cultural events: from Beethoven to Blaumanis

The LNSO showcases classical masterpieces and premieres in a concert featuring Beethoven and Finnish composer Veines Raitio.

Mar 17 • 05:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Rosalía in concert, baroque ecstasy: a powerful voice, a cutting-edge orchestra, and how much intensity, my god

Spanish artist Rosalía kicked off her world tour in Lyon with a passionate performance that left the audience in ecstatic rapture.

Mar 16 • 22:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young Orchestra Circuit of Waters offers 82 spots for violin, viola, and cello classes

The Young Orchestra Circuit of Waters in Amparo, Brazil, is offering 82 spots for music classes in violin, viola, and cello for individuals aged 10 to 65.

Mar 16 • 18:57 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

PHOTO ⟩ The star festival in Liepāja has experienced a vibrant and emotionally charged culmination

The International Star Festival in Liepāja concluded with a rich orchestral concert featuring renowned musicians and original compositions.

Mar 15 • 18:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ifap opens registrations for free recorder course in Macapá

Ifap is offering a free recorder course in Macapá, aiming to establish an orchestra of recorders, with classes starting soon and a 10-month duration.

Mar 14 • 20:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pianist Vitor Araújo combines Northeastern percussion and Dutch strings in 'Toró', a symphonic album to be released in April

Pianist Vitor Araújo is set to release his live album 'Toró' on April 4, featuring a unique blend of Brazilian Northeastern percussion and Dutch orchestration.

Mar 14 • 14:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Double star brilliance focused on Finland and France

Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the Sveriges Radio Symphony Orchestra featuring pianist Yuja Wang in a performance of works by Sibelius, Ravel, Debussy, and Rautavaara at Berwaldhallen in Stockholm.

Mar 13 • 13:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Concert of the BR Symphony Orchestra: Hell is Breaking Loose at Mephisto

The BR Symphony Orchestra, featuring tenor Julian Prégardien, presented a unique program blending Schubert arrangements and Liszt's 'Faust Symphony'.

Mar 13 • 12:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

LNSO, conductor Victorien Vanoosten, and violinist Mayumi Kanagawa at the concert 'Echoes of Greatness'

The concert 'Echoes of Greatness' aims to showcase rare and monumental musical works under the direction of conductor Victorien Vanoosten and featuring violinist Mayumi Kanagawa.

Mar 13 • 12:27 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Dionysios Grammos: From Corfu to the London Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductor Dionysios Grammos is set to lead the London Philharmonic Orchestra, showcasing a program that reflects his unique artistic vision.

Mar 13 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Maestro João Carlos Martins inaugurates orchestra formed by musicians over 60

At 86 years old, maestro João Carlos Martins launches the Sesi-SP Senior Symphony Orchestra in São Paulo, aimed at musicians aged over 60.

Mar 13 • 02:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kobe City Chamber Orchestra Faces Existence Crisis as City Plans to Cut Subsidies by 2027

The Kobe City Chamber Orchestra is facing an existential crisis after the city council announced it will cut subsidies by the end of the 2027 fiscal year, jeopardizing the orchestra's operations.

Mar 12 • 11:45 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The chamber orchestra "Sinfonietta Rīga" concludes three-year collaboration with conductor Jörg Widmann

The chamber orchestra Sinfonietta Rīga has ended a productive three-year partnership with renowned conductor Jörg Widmann, reflecting on memorable musical collaborations throughout their time together.

Mar 12 • 06:08 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

As Iranian Attacks Continue, UAE President Writes a Poem for the Nation's Defenders

The UAE national orchestra released a musical piece honoring the nation's defenders through a poem written by President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in response to ongoing attacks from Iran.

Mar 11 • 11:10 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

"The opportunity to play in Latvia is a great privilege for us." An interview with Unknown Mortal Orchestra's lead singer Ruban Nilson

Ruban Nilson of Unknown Mortal Orchestra expresses excitement for their upcoming concerts in Latvia, highlighting the significance of their European tour in promoting their new album.

Mar 11 • 04:58 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

"Playing in Latvia is a great privilege for us." Interview with "Unknown Mortal Orchestra" frontman Ruban Nilsen

Ruban Nilsen of 'Unknown Mortal Orchestra' discusses the band's upcoming European tour, including their highly anticipated concert in Latvia.

Mar 11 • 04:58 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

"The opportunity to play in Latvia is a great privilege for us." Interview with Ruban Nilsen, the lead singer of 'Unknown Mortal Orchestra'

The lead singer of 'Unknown Mortal Orchestra', Ruban Nilsen, discusses their upcoming European tour, including their first performance in Latvia, as they prepare to debut new material and an anticipated album.

Mar 11 • 04:58 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Fenice of Venice: green light for the appointment of Beatrice Venezi

Beatrice Venezi has been appointed as the musical director of the Gran Teatro La Fenice di Venezia.

Mar 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Beatrice Venezi, the green light from La Fenice: she will lead the orchestra of the Gran Teatro for four years starting in October

Beatrice Venezi has been officially appointed as the conductor of the Gran Teatro La Fenice's orchestra for a four-year term starting this October.

Mar 10 • 16:06 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

From a 'simple wonder child' to his chamber orchestra. A conversation with violinist Daniil Bulajev

Daniil Bulajev, an acclaimed violinist and this year’s artist-in-residence at Latvijas Radio 3 'Klasika', discusses his upcoming performances and contributions to radio recordings.

Mar 10 • 12:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A piano meeting the highest global standards arrived at the LVSO concert hall

A new high-quality piano has been acquired for the LVSO concert hall, marking a significant enhancement for the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra.

Mar 10 • 08:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Theatro São Pedro exhibits 'Nosferatu' and 'Faust' with music played by an orchestra

The Theatro São Pedro in São Paulo is hosting the Cine São Pedro festival from March 13 to 28, featuring live orchestral music accompanying classic films.

Mar 10 • 02:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Conductor Andris Nelsons has issued a public statement regarding his collaboration with the Boston Symphony Orchestra

Conductor Andris Nelsons announced the end of his collaboration with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, effective August 2027, in a public statement that emphasizes mutual respect and commitment to artistic standards.

Mar 9 • 16:02 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Lauri Laubre: I am grateful that I dared to make a total turn in my life

Lauri Laubre reflects on his journey of personal transformation and gratitude for his life changes during an interview.

Mar 9 • 12:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Spring-scented community: the concert "Lietuvaitė" delighted seniors with music and attention

The concert "Lietuvaitė" celebrated spring with live music and gifts for seniors, featuring performances by the Šiauliai brass orchestra.

Mar 9 • 08:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

100% Female Orchestra Created in Interior SP and Performs First Concert on Women's Day: 'Expand Opportunities', Says Creator

A new 100% female orchestra has been established in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, to enhance female representation in concert music, making its debut on International Women's Day.

Mar 8 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Boston Symphony Orchestra Will Not Extend the Contract with Andris Nelsons as Artistic Director

The Boston Symphony Orchestra has announced it will not renew the contract of Latvian conductor Andris Nelsons, who has served as its artistic director for twelve years.

Mar 7 • 11:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Serious Charges Against Girls Working in Orchestra

A woman from Shivaji Nagar in Jhansi has leveled serious accusations against women working in an orchestra, claiming they and their associates cause disturbances in the neighborhood at night.

Mar 7 • 11:01 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Boston Symphony Orchestra will not extend contract with Andris Nelson due to differing visions for the future

The Boston Symphony Orchestra announced it will not extend Andris Nelson's contract as artistic director, effective summer 2027, citing differing visions for the orchestra's future.

Mar 7 • 10:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Dancer girls create a ruckus after drinking alcohol... A troubled neighbor woman seeks police help

A woman in Jhansi claims her neighbors, who work in an orchestra, have been causing disturbances and threatening her.

Mar 7 • 07:14 UTC

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