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Nathan McLay Appointed Managing Director Of Virgin Music Australia & New Zealand | theMusic.com.au

Big news out of the Virgin Music Australia and New Zealand camp, as Future Classic CEO Nathan McLay has been appointed the company’s Managing Director. With over 18 years of experience running Future Classic, the independent music company that has worked with the likes of Flume, G Flip, Chet Faker, Flight Facilities, SOPHIE, Hayden James, and more, his artist-oriented focus makes for an ideal candidacy for Virgin. In August, McLay […]

todayOctober 23, 2023 1

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France’s National Orchestra of Lille Names New Music Director

Joshua Weilerstein will step into the role as of September 2024   National Orchestra of Lille's General Director François Bou, President François Decoster, and the ensemble's Board of Directors appointed Joshua Weilerstein as the position of Music Director, succeeding Alexandre Bloch. After 6 years as Artistic Director of the Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne, Weilerstein has recently taken up his position as Chief Conductor of the Aalborg Symphony Orchestra, in Denmark. […]

todayOctober 10, 2023 1

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Music Director of the Madison Symphony Steps Down

John DeMain will bow out at the close of the 2025/26 season The Madison Symphony will soon appoint a search committee that will be tasked with finding John DeMain's successor, and the coming seasons will feature applicants for the position as guest conductors. DeMain has achieved a great deal in the post, including the introduction of blind auditions for players in 2004. He was also the driving force behind the […]

todaySeptember 26, 2023 3

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Prague Symphony Orchestra Announces New Music Director

The Prague Symphony Orchestra has announced that Tomáš Netopil will be the new Music Director starting during the 2025-26 season. Netopil will succeed his present Chief Conductor Tomáš Brauner. In a statement, the conductor said, “Prague has always been an enormously rich source of culture and music for me. The Prague Symphony Orchestra, which continues to make an outstanding contribution towards this, is amongst the best Prague has to offer. […]

todaySeptember 24, 2023 9

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Spoleto Festival USA Announces New Music Director

Conductor Timothy Myers will step into the role, succeeding Mena Mark Hanna   Founded in 1977, the annual Spoleto Festival USA is an opportunity for hundreds of classical musicians to audition for its orchestra to perform in festival productions and concerts. Timothy Myers has been appointed the festival’s new music director, succeeding Mena Mark Hanna, who served the role since 2021.  Hanna will continue working with the festival on artistic […]

todaySeptember 22, 2023 4

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Mugham Center director shines at Shenzhen Belt & Road Int’l Music Festival [PHOTOS]

Director of the International Mugham Center, Honored Artist Sahib Pashazade has been invited as an honorary guest to Shenzhen Belt and Road International Music Festival. Along with Sahib Pashazade, American tenor Jonathan Tetelman, Romanian opera singer Angela Gheorghiu, Romanian conductor Ciprian Teodorascu, Italian pianist Edoardo Turbil performed at the festival's opening ceremony, Azernews reports. At the gala concert, Sahib Pashazade stunned the audience with Hasan Rzayev's "Chahargah Rhapsody" and Chinese […]

todaySeptember 14, 2023 3

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Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival Names New Executive Director

David J. Kitto will step into the role, succeeding long-serving Executive Director Steven Ovitsky   David J. Kitto comes to the role at the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival from Washington, D.C., where he has been working as the Executive Director of the National Theatre Foundation. He was responsible for the organization's financial planning, as well as operations, marketing, and outreach. He has extensive experience in the field of arts […]

todaySeptember 9, 2023 4

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Eugene Ughetti named music festival director

Eugene Ughetti. Photo: Bryony Jackson CANBERRA International Music Festival has announced that Eugene Ughetti has been appointed its next artistic director. Ughetti, a noted composer, performer, conductor and director, will succeed Roland Peelman in July 2024. He has in the past been the recipient of   the inaugural Sidney Myer Creative Fellowship, the MCA/Freedman Fellowship for Classical Music, and Australia Council OZCO Creative Music Fellowship, and Art Music Awards for his […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023 7

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Popular music director and friend passes away in freak road accident – Tamil News

A South Indian film music composer was returning to Chennai with his friends from Kerala when his car met with a freak accident and he along with another person died on the spot.Music composer Dashi alias Sivakumar composed music for Tamil and Malayalam films. His Tamil films include 'Oththa Veedu', 'Adavar', 'Sathanai Payanam'. It is reported that Dashi aka Sivakumar (50) of Saligramam, Chennai was returning to homei from Kerala […]

todaySeptember 5, 2023 11

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