classicalmusic
81-year-old Gardiner formed the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestras (MCO) in 1964 which has now issued a statement that the conductor will step down with immediate effect. “Following a reported assault in August 2023, John Eliot Gardiner stepped back from public music-making. He accepted full responsibility for the incident, and he has not worked with the organisation for nearly a year,” the orchestra’s statement reads. “During this time, the MCO did consider the possibility of a rehabilitation process,” the statement expanded, noting that the Monteverdi “takes seriously its obligations to protect...
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A court in Nanterre, just outside Paris, has ruled that 'Bolero' – among the world’s best-known works of classical music – was written by French composer Maurice Ravel alone. The case was brought before the court when heirs of celebrated Russian stage designer Alexandre Benois, who worked on the original performance of the piece, argued he should have been credited as a co-author and demanded a share of the proceeds. 'Bolero' debuted at the Paris Opera in 1928, becoming something of an instant sensation. Ravel died at the end of 1937, with his heirs cashing in millions of dollars until the cop...
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Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni joined top political and cultural figures at Verona’s ancient Arena amphitheater Friday night for an open-air celebration of Italian lyric opera’s recognition by UNESCO as a global cultural treasure. Conductor Riccardo Muti presided over an orchestra of 170 musicians from Italy’s 14 opera houses, joined by over 314 choral singers and a cast of global star opera stars who delivered a greatest hits of Italian opera from Verdi to Puccini, Donizetti to Bellini for an appreciative crowd. La Scala’s two star dancers, Roberto Bolle and Nicoletta Manni, also performed. “...
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