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🇩🇰 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
🇩🇪 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
🇨🇿 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
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

The Mysterious Swarm of Bell Ringers: The Strange Symphony of an Estonian Artist in Zurich

The article discusses an exhibition of kinetic sculptures by Estonian artist Kaarel Kurismaa in Zurich, showcasing an interplay of beauty and chaos in art.

Mar 19 • 09:45 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
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

The fuel consumption of this car is 20 liters per hundred – In return, you get a silent ride or an exhilarating symphony from the V12 engine

The article reviews the Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Series II, emphasizing its luxurious features and powerful V12 engine.

Mar 15 • 11:07 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
🇧🇷 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
🇱🇹 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
🇱🇻 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
🇱🇻 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
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

Symphony of Destruction Preparing for Iran

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Mar 7 • 11:21 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
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Kennedy Center exodus continues as National Symphony director Jean Davidson exits

Jean Davidson, the executive director of the National Symphony Orchestra, is leaving the Kennedy Center for a leadership role at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Los Angeles.

Mar 6 • 22:25 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Director leaves Kennedy Center after Trump chaos

Jean Davidson, the director of the National Symphony Orchestra, is leaving her position after nearly three years due to turmoil at the Kennedy Center following Trump's reorganization.

Mar 6 • 20:05 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

It was nice, decent, and beautiful

The Pulsar music festival provides a glimpse into the world of young composers, featuring an opening concert that embraces beauty over flashy performances.

Mar 6 • 15:25 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Thank you! You are making a great festival. I am sure it will be even wilder

The music festival Pulsar showcases young composers, although its opening concert avoided heavier performance trends.

Mar 6 • 15:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

JP Symphony Orchestra, Lily Sanfoneira, and more: 'What's Good?' for the weekend of March 6, 7, and 8 in PB

The article provides a cultural agenda for events happening in Paraíba on the weekend of March 6 to 8, featuring the João Pessoa Municipal Symphony Orchestra, performances by Lily Sanfoneira, and other attractions.

Mar 6 • 15:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Osesp Makes History with Unparalleled Program at the Opening of 2026

The São Paulo Symphony Orchestra's 2026 season opens with a unique performance of Stockhausen's 'Gruppen', challenging traditional concert formats and pushing the boundaries of classical music.

Mar 6 • 14:15 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Concert of the BR Symphony Orchestra: Frank Peter Zimmermann triumphs with Frank Martin's Violin Concerto

Violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann delivers a stunning performance of Frank Martin's Violin Concerto with the BR Symphony Orchestra, showcasing both clarity and emotional depth.

Mar 6 • 13:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Dance Band and Symphony Orchestra When the Church Custodian Organizes a Storytelling Festival

A storytelling festival featuring a symphony orchestra and dance band will be held in Immanuelskyrkan, inspired by church custodian Mikael Sundström's fascination with the history of Brunkebergsåsen.

Mar 5 • 19:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

REVIEW: Slava’s Snowshow's clown symphony was crowned by a snowstorm that made the audience dance

A snowstorm enhanced the experience of Slava’s Snowshow, captivating the audience with its lively atmosphere.

Mar 4 • 22:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The brightest Lithuanian violinist Dalia Kuznecovaitė will perform at the LVSO concert hall: "I am just an instrument in the hands of the Creator"

Violinist Dalia Kuznecovaitė is set to perform a significant concert with the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra, showcasing Brahms' Violin Concerto in D major.

Mar 3 • 11:46 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

From Plunge to the Biggest Arenas: The Symphony Orchestra That Lithuania Is Talking About

The Plunge cultural center's symphony orchestra, led by Ieva Lygnugarienė and Paulius Lygnugaris, is on an ambitious tour featuring a large ensemble including 48 musicians and 40 choir singers, showcasing its growth and dedication over the past decade.

Mar 3 • 09:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Under the baton of James Conlon, the Buenos Aires Philharmonic shone in its inaugural concert

The Buenos Aires Philharmonic, conducted by James Conlon, delivered a remarkable performance at its inaugural concert, celebrating its 80th anniversary with Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7.

Mar 1 • 19:22 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Buenos Aires Philharmonic Orchestra celebrated its 80 years with a concert that made one think about totalitarianism

The Buenos Aires Philharmonic Orchestra celebrated its 80th anniversary with a performance of Shostakovich's Leningrad Symphony, exploring themes of totalitarianism.

Mar 1 • 16:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Hidden Networks Managing the Symphony of Alarm in the Skies of Tehran and Tel Aviv

The article discusses the covert electronic and magnetic warfare occurring in the Middle East, orchestrated by advanced networks of radars and satellites.

Mar 1 • 10:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

The BR Symphony Orchestra in Concert: An Auditory Experience with Vilde Frang

The concert by the BR Symphony Orchestra featured violinist Vilde Frang and notable performances of Mendelssohn and Bartók's works.

Feb 27 • 13:27 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Photo] A Symphony of Colors Welcoming Spring, India's 'Lathmar Holi' Festival

The Lathmar Holi festival, celebrated in Nandgaon and Barsana in northern India, marks the arrival of spring and is a vibrant expression of cultural tradition.

Feb 27 • 02:45 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Conductor Imants Resnis has passed away

Imants Resnis, former long-time leader of the Liepāja Symphony Orchestra, has died.

Feb 26 • 11:41 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Concert of the Munich Symphony Orchestra: This is the sound of David Garrett's Piano Concert

The Munich Symphony Orchestra, featuring pianist Olga Scheps, successfully combines Beethoven's Fifth Symphony with lesser-known works in a concert that highlights both talent and creativity.

Feb 25 • 13:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Violin Star Bomsori Kim in Vilnius: 'Music is my constant language'

Violinist Bomsori Kim will perform with the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra in Vilnius on February 27, sharing her experiences of past performances and her connection with audiences.

Feb 24 • 17:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

SZ Good Works & BR Symphony Orchestra: Charity Family Concert with Sir Simon Rattle

The article discusses a charity concert featuring Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen' performed by the BR Symphony Orchestra, emphasizing its suitability for children despite its darker themes.

Feb 24 • 14:41 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

NEW ALBUM ⟩ Under the direction of Neeme Järvi, even a car repair manual sounds exciting

A new CD has been released featuring Neeme Järvi conducting the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, showcasing music by Einojuhani Rautavaara and Hugo Alfven.

Feb 23 • 12:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Mikko Alatalo set the price of a new small car for his dream: 'Isn't it magnificent'

Finnish musician Mikko Alatalo reflects on his final album, celebrating his career's culmination with a unique collaboration featuring a symphony orchestra.

Feb 23 • 05:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Richard Wagner's 'Lohengrin': Four Hours and One Moment

The Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra is embarking on an ambitious multi-year project focusing on the cycle of Richard Wagner's works, starting with 'Lohengrin'.

Feb 19 • 17:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Atp Doha, Sinner's Symphony: The Italian Wins in Two Sets Against Popyrin and Advances to the Quarterfinals

Jannik Sinner advances to the quarterfinals of the ATP 500 in Doha after defeating Alexei Popyrin in straight sets, showcasing impressive skill throughout the match.

Feb 18 • 18:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Head of the Kaunas Symphony Orchestra Algimantas Treikauskas: 'The Future Concert Center of M. K. Čiurlionis is a True Cultural Phenomenon'

Algimantas Treikauskas discusses the significance of the upcoming M. K. Čiurlionis concert center for Kaunas's cultural growth and future vision, emphasizing the city's recent artistic vibrancy.

Feb 18 • 14:19 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

LNSO Announces 100th Anniversary Concert Cycle and Autumn Subscription

The Latvian National Symphony Orchestra (LNSO) is planning a grand program to celebrate its 100th anniversary in the fall of 2026.

Feb 13 • 14:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Virtuoso V. Grencevičiūtė on the important role in LVSO and the daily life of musicians: 'I sacrificed personal time'

Violinist Vilija Grencevičiūtė discusses her significant role in the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra and her lifelong passion for music.

Feb 13 • 11:43 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

From new life to grief, this Australian music for orchestra is rooted in love

Australian composer Ella Macens presents her latest orchestral work, "My Heart On Yours," exploring the multifaceted themes of love, commissioned for the 50th birthday of ABC Classic.

Feb 12 • 21:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Celebrations last for three months! The National Symphony Orchestra announces its centenary program

The Latvian National Symphony Orchestra is celebrating its centenary with a series of concerts starting in August and culminating in October, while also deliberating on the appointment of a new chief conductor.

Feb 12 • 15:25 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

A Sense of Security and Comfort Are Two Different Things. Interview with Conductor Olari Eltss

Conductor Olari Eltss reflects on his career and upcoming concert with the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra in an interview discussing his musical journey and experiences.

Feb 12 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deaths: It Set the Tone for the Porto Alegre Symphony Orchestra

Miguel Angel Pimenta Mutuberria dedicated his life to the Porto Alegre Symphony Orchestra, contributing significantly to its evolution as a musician and educator over several decades.

Feb 10 • 19:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

NØRA BLU's return to her homeland marked by a performance at a unique concert

NØRA BLU celebrated her return to Lithuania with a heartfelt performance alongside the Kaunas Symphony Orchestra and other artists at a memorable concert.

Feb 9 • 16:24 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Rediscovered Genius of Hans Rott

The Teatro Comunale di Bologna has presented the Italian premiere of Hans Rott's Symphony in E major, a composition that remained neglected for a century.

Feb 9 • 06:52 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Latvia Post dedicates a stamp to the centenary of the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra

Latvia Post has released a commemorative stamp celebrating the centenary of the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, designed by artist Krišs Salmanis.

Feb 9 • 06:12 UTC

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