The world of opera was shaken on the morning of November 29, 1924. Giacomo Puccini, the most famous composer of his time, had died in Brussels as a result of surgery for throat cancer. Or rather, as a ...
Many years ago, when I first moved to Boston as a graduate student, the Wellesley College rare book librarian took me under her wing. She had a longtime subscription to the Boston Symphony. But when ...
Conductor Semyon Bychkov will take up the post of Paris Opera music director for an initial four-year term from 2028 ...