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Montserrat Caballé Receives Six-Month Suspended Prison Sentence, €240,000 Fine for Tax Evasion
Opera star Montserrat Caballé has reached a deal with the public prosecutor in Spain to receive a six-month suspended prison sentence and a 240,000 euro — or $291,814.80 — fine for defrauding the Spanish tax office of 500,000 euros — or $607,947.50. -
American Violinist David Radzynski, 28, Voted Concertmaster of Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
American violinist David Radzynski, 28, has been announced as the new concertmaster of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. -
Greek Soprano Dimitra Theodossiou on Board Burning Ferry
Greek opera star Dimitra Theodossiou is reported to have been one of the 478 people among the burning ferry "Norman Atlantic" in the Mediterranean Sea. -
British Musicians Offered Money, Lodging, Car to Train Qatari Military Bandsmen to Perform at 2022 World Cup
Despite all the controversy surrounding the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, British musicians seems to be receiving the best treatment. Musicians are being offered £66,000 — or $102,406.26 — to train Qatari military bandsmen to perform in front of a global TV audience during the event. -
Daniel Barenboim the Latest to Lash Out at Concertgoers
Acclaimed conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim has become the latest in a string of musicians to berate the audience from the stage. Angry at the audience for taking pictures, Barenboim slammed flash-happy fans at La Scala, Milan's prestigious opera house, as "badly educated.” -
Sol3 Mio's Pene Pati Proposes to Girlfriend Amina Edris, Live on Stage
Pene Pati of the hit singing group Sol3 Mio proposed to his girlfriend, soprano Amina Edris, live on stage at a Sol3 Mio concert in Auckland, New Zealand, Dec. 21. -
Vocalists Sol3 Mio Announce New Album in May, Tour in Spring
Hit New Zealand musical trio Sol3 Mio have announced they will be releasing a full-length, self-titled album through Capitol Records this May, followed by a North American tour in late spring. -
Emil Zrihan Performs for the World Music Institute's 'Around the World, Around the City' Series
Vocalist Emil Zrihan will perform for the World Music Institute's standout series Around the World, Around the City at the Peter Norton Symphony Space. -
Renée Fleming Hosts 'American Voices' with Sara Bareilles, Josh Groban, Ben Folds, Alison Krauss and More
Soprano sweetheart Renée Fleming will be hosting "American Voices," a performance documentary that celebrates the best in American signing, on Thirteen’s "Great Performances" series. -
Jason Vieaux to Perform for Simone Dinnerstein's Neighborhood Classics Series
Virtuoso guitarist Jason Vieaux will perform a concert for the Neighborhood Classics series featuring music ranging from Bach to Pat Metheny, including guitar favorites by Spanish composer Isaac Albéniz and 19th century Italian classical guitar master, Mauro Guiliani. -
NY Choral Society Plays Rare 'St. Paul' by Felix Mendelssohn
The New York Choral Society and Orchestra with Music Director David Hayes will present the rarely heard St. Paul by Felix Mendelssohn at Carnegie Hall. -
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Presents 'Romeo and Juliet'
The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and music director Jacques Lacombe present of trio of works inspired by "Romeo and Juliet" from Tchaikovsky, Gounod and Prokofiev in Newark and New Brunswick. The program will open the 2015 Winter Festival: Sounds of Shakespeare, which will be the first year of a two-season Winter Festival cycle showcasing music inspired by William Shakespeare. Actors from The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will perform scenes from The Bard’s great tragedy while selections from Prokofiev’s "Romeo and Juliet" are performed. -
Benh Zeitlin's 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' Screened with Live Orchestra
Director Behn Zeitlin’s acclaimed film "Beasts of the Southern Wild" will be screened with live accompaniment by the Wordless Music Orchestra and the Lost Bayou Ramblers under Ryan McAdams Jan. 23 and 24 at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space in New York City. -
Elim Chan Becomes 1st Female Winner of Conducting Competition
The first female winner of the 2014 Donatella Flick LSO Conducting Competition was announced Monday, Dec 8, and Elim Chan has taken home the prestigious prize and made competition history. -
Disgraced Soprano Tamar Iveri Performs at Anti-Abuse Concert
Disgraced Georgian soprano Tamar Iveri performed at an anti-violence charity concert last night in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi. The performance marks the first stage in the singer's attempt to rebuild her international career, after gaining worldwide criticism for homophobic comments made on her Facebook page last year.
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