Midori and Festival Strings Lucerne release Beethoven’s Violin Concerto and Romances with Warner Classics (October 2020)

As one of the world’s preeminent soloists, the violinist Midori has been performing on premier stages around the globe for over 35 years. Warner Classics will release a recording of Beethoven’s Violin Concerto and his two Romances for Violin and Orchestra by Midori and the Festival Strings Lucerne on October 16th to celebrate the composer’s 250th birthday in December 2020.READ MORE

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestar announces “Front Row: The PSO Virtual Experience” (October 2020)

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra announced that Front Row: The PSO Virtual Experience will premiere on October 19, 2020, with the first of five episodes that will traverse the region and will offer classical music, popular music, and Holiday Pops as the series unfolds. All five episodes will be made available free to the public on the Pittsburgh Symphony’s website: pittsburghsymphony.org.

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Metropolitan Opera in New York presents MET STARS LIVE IN CONCERT (August 2020)

MET STARS LIVE IN CONCERT

The Met Launches Unique Pay-Per-View Series Featuring Some of Opera’s Biggest Stars Singing Mainstream Operatic Repertoire in Striking Locations Across Europe and the U.S.

Weekend series of 12 live concerts opens Saturday, July 18, with Jonas Kaufmann performing from a historic abbey in Polling, Bavaria

Summer and fall concerts also include Roberto Alagna, Piotr Beczała, Angel Blue, Joseph Calleja, Javier Camarena, Diana Damrau, Lise Davidsen, Joyce DiDonato, Renée Fleming, Aleksandra Kurzak, Anna Netrebko, Sondra Radvanovsky, Bryn Terfel, Pretty Yende, and Sonya Yoncheva

Locations include a terrace in Èze, France, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, a castle in Oslo, palaces in Vienna and Malta, a historic mansion in Washington, D.C., and churches in Barcelona and Wales

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Kent Nagano presents updated season 2020/21 in Hamburg (August 2020)

Hamburg, August 7, 2020: Kent Nagano, Hamburg General Music Director and Chief Conductor of the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra and Georges Delnon, Director of the Hamburg State Opera, Prof. John Neumeier, Ballet Director and Chief Choreographer of the Hamburg Ballet, presented the updated 2020/21 season and concert season for the months of September, October and November 2020 at today’s press conference. Ralf Klöter, Managing Director of the Hamburg State Opera, informed about the general conditions of this special season opening.READ MORE

Midori’s PSAs on the UN’s Website (June 2020)

Midori’s PSA videos with helpful tips for you and your children can now be viewed on the United Nations website. As part of her commitment as a UN peace ambassador, she sets a good example and communicates about the current situation in a child-friendly way.

For more information, also about Coronavirus COVID-19, click here to go to the UN website

 

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