Brian Wise appears in the following:
After Tumultuous Premiere, Royal Opera House Issues Warning for 'William Tell'
Thursday, July 02, 2015
The Royal Opera House says it is asking movie theaters to change the age rating for its production of Rossini's William Tell.
Houston Symphony Hires New York Philharmonic Clarinetist
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Mark Nuccio, the New York Philharmonic's associate principal and solo E-flat clarinetist for the past 16 years, is leaving for the Houston Symphony.
Royal Opera House 'William Tell' with Gang-Rape Scene Draws 'Unprecedented' Booing
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
The opening night performance of a new production at London's Royal Opera House was marked by loud and prolonged booing.
Bayreuth Adds Parking Space, Prematurely Reveals next Music Director
Monday, June 29, 2015
The Bayreuth Festival on Monday made official what was known for several days in opera circles, that the conductor Christian Thielemann will become its music director.
On Her Birthday, Watch Anne-Sophie Mutter Play From Her Point of View
Sunday, June 28, 2015
The violinist, who is turning 52, has released a video offering a rarely-seen perspective of her playing, filmed with a GoPro camera mounted on her head.
Collegiate Chorale Plans to Change Its Name
Saturday, June 27, 2015
The Collegiate Chorale, a 175-voice chorus founded in New York City in 1941, plans to change its name, according to a source close to the organization.
Sharon Isbin on Gay Marriage, Bach and Protecting Her Hands
Thursday, June 25, 2015
Sharon Isbin's resume is a long list of groundbreaking firsts. In an interview with WQXR's Elliott Forrest, the guitarist expresses her hope for another first this year.
Valentina Lisitsa Gives Concert in Ukraine's Rebel-Held Donetsk
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
The pianist gave an open-air concert Monday night in Donetsk, the rebel-held city in eastern Ukraine.
Video Webcast: Classical Music Unfiltered in The Greene Space
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Watch the archived webcast of four astute music industry watchers discussing the year's highs and lows in classical music.
Gunther Schuller, Pioneer of Third Stream Jazz-Classical Fusion, Dies at 89
Sunday, June 21, 2015
Gunther Schuller, the composer and performer who advocated a fusion of jazz and classical, died on Sunday.
Hartford Symphony Musicians Rail Against Proposed 40% Pay Cuts
Friday, June 19, 2015
Musicians of Connecticut's largest orchestra have sharply criticized a new budget that they say calls for up to 40 percent cuts in their pay.
After Ronald Wilford, Classical Music's Super-Agent, Who Calls the Shots?
Thursday, June 18, 2015
This week's episode looks at the legacy of Ronald Wilford and the future of artist management with two present-day managers.
Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Classical Fathers
Thursday, June 18, 2015
How well do you know your famous dads in classical music? Take our quiz, and tune in Sunday for Father's Day-themed music.
Composer Hopes to Put Listeners to Sleep with 8-Hour Piece
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
British composer is writing a piece intended to be heard while sleeping. Audience members will be asked to listen from beds rather than seats.
A Photo History of the New York Philharmonic Parks Concerts
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
The New York Philharmonic opens its 50th anniversary season of free summertime performances in New York City's parks Wednesday. Check out this photo history of the series.
Google Signs Deals with Five Major Orchestras for New Online Music Store
Monday, June 15, 2015
Google has announced deals with five major orchestras to release exclusive recordings through a new classical music storefront on its Google Play Music store.
BP Protesters Get Inside Royal Opera House
Friday, June 12, 2015
Protesters disrupted a performance of "La Boheme" at the Royal Opera House on Wednesday night, when two of them stood up and unfurled a banner.
How Music School Grads Can Beat a Tough Job Market
Friday, June 12, 2015
In this week's Conducting Business, we explore career prospects for the class of 2015 with two recent conservatory graduates and a researcher.
Orchestre de Paris Names Daniel Harding as Next Music Director
Thursday, June 11, 2015
With the new job, Harding becomes the top maestro at the Philharmonie de Paris, a dramatic new 2,400-seat hall on the northeastern edge of Paris.
Classical Music Could Reduce Risk of Heart Disease, Study Suggests
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
The music of Beethoven, Puccini and especially Verdi can contribute to lowering blood pressure, according to a new study by Oxford University scientists.
