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Read the latest classical music news and stories from the arts courtesy of Manchester Camerata, including concerts, learning, partnerships and other events.
Gábor Takács-Nagy for Camerata post
Wed 10th Mar 10
Gábor-Takács-Nagy unveiled as Manchester Camerata's new Music Director from September 2011Manchester Camerata is excited to announce that the great Hungarian musician Gábor Takács-Nagy will take over from Douglas Boyd as Music Director from September next year. Internationally known as a chamber music player and a founding member of the…
Hungary highlights Manchester Links
Wed 10th Mar 10
Budapest Festival Orchestra highlights Gábor Takács-Nagy Manchester Links
The renowned violinist, former first violin of the Takács String Quartet and concert master of the Budapest Festival Orchestra, Gábor Takács-Nagy will conduct the BFO in the coming concerts of the "Haydn-Mozart Plus' series in the Italian Institute.
For some years Takács-Nagy…
Let's hear it for Applause
Wed 10th Mar 10
Extracts from this week's lecture given at the Royal Philharmonic Society in London by critic Alex Ross who advocated a much more relaxed approach to Classical Music concert going.
"Last autumn, Barack Obama hosted an evening of classical music at the White House. Beforehand, he said, "Now, if any of…
Virtual Virtuosos
Sun 7th Mar 10
Pictures, Pixels and Pages blog praises Manchester Camerata webcast with Venetian ensemble.
"Last night's Virtual Virtuosos online gig at TEDxWarsaw proved the concept that remote collaboration by musicians in more than two locations (two having been done before) is possible, even if the currently available technology is still…
Further articles from Manchester Camerata
- 'Bargainous Tickets' for students - Mon 22nd Feb 10
- Fiddler on Fire - Mon 22nd Feb 10
- Family Fun in Stafford - Sun 21st Feb 10
- Camerata Podcasts Library Launched - Fri 19th Feb 10