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As the Met's fortunes began to recover in the late 1930s, the young singer established a distinctive and distinguished career, anchored by her rigorous interpretive standards and unfailingly honest musicianship and abetted by her tall, slim figure, graceful deportment and genial stage presence.
The prolific Swindon-born composer Graham Whettam, who was known for his futuristic piano works, has died, aged 79. He passed away on Friday [18 AUG 2007] at his home in Gloucestershire and since then tributes have been paid to a man known as one of Britain's elder statesmen of music.
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Richard Bradshaw, general director of the Canadian Opera Company and the man who brought an opera house to Toronto, has died.
Bradshaw, who conducted more than 60 operas in his 18 years with the COC, died Wednesday evening of an apparent heart attack, the company has confirmed. He was 63.Bradshaw came to the COC as a guest conductor in 1988 and quickly became chief conductor and head of music. In 1994, he was appointed artistic director. ... See all stories on this topic | Canada.com
Leonard Slatkin says he "wants to put the Detroit Symphony back on the map," reports the The Detroit News, but has not yet received a formal offer to become the orchestra's next music director and is still in discussions with the DSO's president and executive director Anne Parsons and artistic adviser Peter Oundjian.
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