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Noseda extends tenure with National Symphony through 2026-27

The 58-year-old Italian conductor succeeded Christoph Eschenbach for the 2017-18 season; he also holds roles at the Zurich Opera and London Symphony Orchestra.

Leif Ove Andsnes (Photo: Gregor Hohenberg)

Stephen RaskauskasApril 8, 2016

Leif Ove Andsnes on Becoming Beethoven, Brahms

Stephen RaskauskasMarch 30, 2016

The Truth About the “Worst Singer of All Time,” Florence Foster Jenkins, Told by Her Accompanist

Stephen RaskauskasMarch 23, 2016

Tenor Javier Camarena on His History-Making Met Encore

Going Medieval on Twitter

Candice AgreeAugust 8, 2019

Welcome to the wonderful world of medieval manuscripts! You'll find that medieval manuscripts are not nearly as inaccessible as you might think. They are true multimedia events: for the sports lover, there are depictions of cats playing tennis. Music aficionados will find illustrations of rabbits and foxes playing viols and flutes. From the sacred to the profane, they prove without a doubt that the Dark Ages were anything but.

Rhiannon Giddens, Francis Johnson to get Americana award

Associated PressAugust 7, 2019

The Americana Music Association said the new award has been created to honor those who have "either made a lasting impression through music or inspired art to recognize the legacy of Americana music traditions."

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