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Rumon Gamba appointed as Chief Conductor of Oulu Symphony Orchestra (c) Andreas Nilsson The Brit Rumon Gamba, 48, has been appointed as Chief Conductor of Oulu Symphony Orchestra. He succeeds Johannes Gustavsson, whose term with the orchestra expires this spring. Gamba’s contract period will exceptionally start from the beginning of the calendar year, in January 2022, and cover three years with an option of one additional year, the orchestra announced on Twitter. Rumon Gamba has acquired particular experience in conducting Nordic orchestras. He has been chief conductor of NorrlandsOperan in...

Konstantin Ishkhanov and Tomomi Nishimoto Present Japan Grande Classico Music Festival Today 04:30 pm JST Today | 04:36 pm JST TOKYO This May, the IlluminArt Philharmonic Orchestra will embark on a four-concert tour of Japan, performing in Osaka, Tokyo, Nagoya and Yokohama. The orchestra will be led primarily by its Artistic Director, Tomomi Nishimoto, for a program of music featuring works by Debussy, Beethoven, Rimsky-Korsakov, Strauss, Adjemian, Khachaturian, Mirzoyan and contemporary composer Alexey Shor. The IlluminArt Philharmonic will be joined by guest conductor T...

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Cleveland Orchestra to hold Blossom Music Festival this summer: see the full schedule Cleveland Orchestra to hold Blossom Music Festival this summer: see the full schedule (Source: Blossom Music Center) By Steph Krane | April 12, 2021 at 7:04 AM EDT - Updated April 12 at 7:30 AM CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (WOIO) - After a year-long hiatus because of the pandemic, the Cleveland Orchestra announced it’s returning to Blossom Music Center for ten weeks of performances this summer. “Notwithstanding the few guests who attended some of our recording sessions these past few weeks, it has been m...

Tuesday, March 16, 2021 The Riga Jurmula Festival announces a new documentary The Riga Jurmala Music Festival has announced the commissioning of a documentary dedicated to honouring the great Latvian conductor Mariss Jansons (1943-2019), due for broadcast in early 2022. 'Mariss Jansons: A Tale of Four Orchestras' will be directed and conceived by Peter Maniura, the Gramophone Award-winning television producer and director with more than 25 years’ experience in music and arts broadcasting at the BBC, the European Broadcasting Union and independently. Watch a preview here: Th...