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This return of Wagner’s inexhaustible opera to the War Memorial Opera House for the first time in 18 years will undoubtedly be recalled as a high-water mark

Gramophone Early Music Award 2024: Obrecht's Missa Maria zart

Features

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

| Gramophone

Obrecht’s monumental Missa Maria zart: a fresh, new and vital performance based on a unique ‘new’ source

Video of the Day: operatic comedian Clemenzia visits Handel Hendrix house for Halloween

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Thursday, October 31, 2024

| Gramophone

A spooky satirical mashup with Handel and Hendrix by Clemenzia Von Trunksale

Austin Opera announces new home

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

| Opera Now

New headquarters will provide year-round programming opportunities for multiple Austin arts organisations

Previously unknown Waltz by Chopin discovered in New York library vault

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Thursday, October 31, 2024

| Gramophone

After nearly 200 years, the score bearing Frédéric Chopin’s hand-written name was found by a curator

Must Watch: Emily Hall’s Close Palms performed by Slide Action

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Friday, October 11, 2024

| Gramophone

The trombone quartet perform a track from their latest album

Video of the Day: Yotam Baruch and Oulunsalo Ensemble perform Nimrod Borenstein’s Cello Concerto No.1, Op.56b

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Thursday, October 24, 2024

| Gramophone

The performance is from the 10th anniversary of the Hailuoto Music Festival in Finland

Fraz Ireland - Glitterball for organ

Music Series

Monday, February 26, 2024

| Choir and Organ

Both innovative and idiomatic, this new organ piece explores the possibilities of registration and leaves organists to interpret its soundscape. Composer Fraz Ireland talks to Matthew Power

Elizabeth Maconchy: a guide to the choral works

Features

Friday, November 8, 2024

| Choir and Organ

Despite her undeniable talent and influence, Elizabeth Maconchy’s music was often overlooked during her lifetime. Leah Broad explores the bold choral works of a composer of striking emotional depth and intellectual rigour that remain underperformed today

Saint Thomas Fifth Avenue: keeping Christmas alive despite an uncertain future

Features

Friday, November 8, 2024

| Choir and Organ

As Christmas approaches, Saint Thomas Fifth Avenue in New York prepares for one of its busiest seasons. Despite an uncertain future for the choir school, Director of Music Jeremy Filsell remains focused on high-quality music making