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The esteemed Bulgarian violinist Stoyka Milanova passed away yesterday at the age of 79. After beginning her studies with her father, she continued her education under David Oistrakh. Milanova made…

The musicians of the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) have voted to strike following prolonged contract negotiations between the orchestra’s players and management. Negotiations have been ongoing for several months. In…

No composer evokes the essence of nature quite like Antonio Vivaldi. The Venetian composer not only expressed nature through music but also through poetry. His renowned violin concerti, The Four…

The finals of the 12th Joseph Joachim Violin Competition took place on Saturday, September 28, at the NDR Konzerthaus (Großer Sendesaal) in Hanover. Three talented finalists performed both a concerto…

Renowned for her innovative compositions and vibrant energy, Japanese composer Chie Imaizumi has long been a cherished figure in Denver’s jazz scene. Known for creating music at the highest level,…

Inverness will welcome the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards on Saturday, November 30, marking a decade since the last ceremony was held in the city. The previous event was…

The nominees for the 2024 Music+Sound Awards have been revealed, marking the 13th year of this prestigious event. The awards celebrate the vital contributions of composers, sound designers, music supervisors,…

Thousands of jazz enthusiasts are set to gather in Johannesburg this weekend for the 25th edition of the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz festival. The festival’s logo, featuring a tribute…

Benny Golson, an esteemed saxophonist celebrated for both his enduring contributions to jazz standards and his expressive tenor sound, died on Saturday at his Manhattan home at the age of…

André 3000 shared an intriguing perspective on his jazz career in a recent interview with the Recording Academy. When asked about his peers in this new genre, he mentioned “a…