Riccardo Chailly will conduct. In February 2026, the company will give the entire “Ring Cycle” with Simone Young and Alexander Soddy. In April, the company will revive “Turandot” in Davide Livermore’s ...

On the musical front, it is worth recalling that for the 2019 premiere, Riccardo Chailly, the theater’s music director, opted for the philological restoration of eight passages that Puccini had cut ...

Claudio Abbado, Daniel Barenboim and Riccardo Muti all cut their teeth in London in the 1970s. Muti’s decade-long tenure as principal conductor of the Philharmonia (1972-82) lifted the orchestra ...

Stravinsky's Three Pieces for string quartet, Fauré's String Quartet in E minor and Beethoven's 'Razumovsky' quartet no 7, performed at L'Octogone Théâtre in Pully, Switzerland. Penny Gore presents.

Gassmann’s music straddles the late Baroque and Classical eras, exuding a charm that often feels distinctly Mozartian. Listeners will recognise the elegant cadences, harmonic progressions and ...