Finalists For MIDEM Cannes Classical Awards Revealed
An international jury has selected three CDs or DVDs in each of 15 categories; winners will be announced at the industry's MIDEM fair in Cannes on … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2009/01/finalists_for... RSS
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08 jan 2009
Jonathan Miller Is Still Quitting Opera
"And here he is, 74 years old on an icy winter's night, after a 10-hour rehearsal day in Bromley with a bunch of singers hanging on his every word, trying to … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2009/01/jonathan_mill... RSS
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08 jan 2009
DG Signs Pianist Yuja Wang
The 20-year-old Chinese-New Yorker has been making a splash in the past few years, including more than one high-profile last-minute substitution. Her First DG … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2009/01/dg_signs_pian... RSS
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08 jan 2009
Economy And Stock Market Wallop Indianapolis Arts Orgs
"In the past two months, the Indianapolis Museum of Art has seen its endowment drop by $57 million, causing the museum to implement a raft of cost-cutting … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2009/01/economy_and_s... RSS
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08 jan 2009
Canadian Opera Company Selects New Music Director
34-year-old Johannes Debus thrilled audiences and musicians alike when he conducted Prokofiev's War and Peace this fall. Now the company has snapped him up to … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2009/01/canadian_oper... RSS
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08 jan 2009
From East L.A. To The Ballet Barre
"The City of Angels Ballet offers free classical ballet training, along with pink satin shoes and fabulous costumes, to hundreds of children from some of the … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2009/01/from_east_la_... RSS
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08 jan 2009
Cutbacks at Chicago's Field Museum As Endowment Falls By A Third
The natural history museum's endowment lost $95 million in the past six months, "leading to salary cuts, layoffs and buyout offers to scientists and other … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2009/01/cutbacks_at_c... RSS
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08 jan 2009
Opera With All The Chaos, Live On Camera
The satellite TV network Sky Arts will simulcast opening night of the new Jonathan Miller Bohème at English National Opera on two channels: one showing … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2009/01/opera_with_al... RSS
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08 jan 2009
Sizzling Nightlife At Home (In Ancient Greece)
"It's a wonder the Greeks accomplished as much as they did, as many of their homes seem to have doubled as pubs and brothels. This finding, from new analyses … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2009/01/sizzling_nigh... RSS
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08 jan 2009
Writer Inger Christensen, 73
"The Danish writer who built experimental poems, essays and novels around systematized and mathematical structures has died at age 73."... http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2009/01/writer_inger_... RSS
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08 jan 2009