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Iceland Symphony Orchestra marks 70th anniversary year with eight-concert UK tour (8-16 February 2020)

Carlo Rizzi’s 2019-20 season includes rare operas in Pesaro and La Scala, Turandot and Simon Boccanegra at the Metropolitan Opera and Les vêpres siciliennes at Welsh National Opera. Conductor looks forward to innovative projects as Opera Rara’s new Artistic Director

Following three days of live auditions, twelve singers have been selected to advance to the semi-final of the Grange Festival International Singing Competition, taking place at Merchant Taylors’ Hall in London on Monday 21 October 2019.

Dalia Stasevska, the BBC Symphony Orchestra’s new Principal Guest Conductor, makes BBC Proms debut with compelling programme of works by Sibelius, Weinberg and Tchaikovsky.

Stephen Waarts makes Wigmore Hall solo recital debut (17 September 2019) with compelling programme of works by Fauré, Szymanowski and Bartók

Productions will include Rossini’s La Cenerentola, Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Puccini’s Manon Lescaut, Lerner & Loewe’s My Fair Lady, Dance@TheGrange, Dove's The Monster in the Maze

Fenella Humphreys pairs Max Richter’s classical chart-topping Recomposed: The Four Seasons with meditative masterworks by Vasks and Pärt for new Rubicon Classics recording

Jonathon Heyward announced as next Chief Conductor of Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie

Oslo Philharmonic and Vasily Petrenko celebrate the orchestra’s centenary with eight-concert, seven-country European tour (13-22 October 2019).