Belmont Music Publishers, run by one of the composer’s sons, has lost its entire catalog of some 100,000 scores and parts.
Amid a fiscal crisis, the city of Oakland has revoked its funding for the acclaimed women’s vocal ensemble this season.
The LA Phil, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, and other organizations have scrapped or postponed a full weekend of performances.
A deal to purchase the property and preserve decades of folk music history was recently inked.
The venue’s annual June festival is now being jointly presented by the LA Phil and the worldwide entertainment group.
Conductor Ming Luke’s ambitious ensemble will sing life-affirming music by Haydn, Beethoven, and Gabriel Fauré.
The virtuoso musician will be remembered for integrating the tabla into Western musical genres, among many accomplishments.
At the San Francisco Symphony, Opera, and Ballet, negotiations continue, with some positive developments to report.
The star director hands over the reins at The Industry as the Met and more come calling.
And that’s not Heggie’s only forthcoming honor. Next year, he’ll be inducted into the Opera Hall of Fame.
