The Philharmonic Picks New Music Director
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The New York Philharmonic reached into its family tree and plucked Alan Gilbert, the 40-year-old son of two Philharmonic musicians, as its next music director.
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Variety - HOLLYWOOD -- The pre-Broadway Boston run of August Wilson's "Gem of the Ocean" has a new director and a new schedule.
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The Treasury Department appointed a new director Tuesday for its agency that targets terrorist financiers and enforces economic embargoes against Cuba and other countries.
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The New York Philharmonic on Wednesday  ended several years of speculation by naming its next music  director -- 40-year-old Alan Gilbert, whose parents have both  played in the orchestra.
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The New York Philharmonicâs concert in North Korea, to take place on Feb. 26 at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater, will be broadcast live internationally. The broadcast will be produced by the New York Philharmonic and EuroArts Music International, in co-production with the Munhwa Broadcasting Company of South Korea and ARTE France, and in cooperation with the European Broadcasting Union. Details of the broadcast in the United States are to be announced later. The concert, to be conducted by Lorin Maazel, above, the orchestraâs music director, will include the national anthems of North Korea and the United States; the Prelude to Act III of Wagnerâs âLohengrinâ; Dvorakâs Symphony No. 9, âFrom the New Worldâ; and Gershwinâs âAmerican in Paris.â The concert, and the Philharmonicâs visit, have aroused controversy, with some contending that they offer legitimacy to North Koreaâs government.
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Science & environment: Profile: From Antarctica to south Kensington - the Science Museum's new director.
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The maestro begins an American tour with the Israel Philharmonic.
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Dominique Meyer has been chosen as the new director of Vienna's renowned State Opera, the government said Wednesday.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Not long after former Sony Classical   chief Peter Gelb was named the general manager of New York's   Metropolitan Opera, he hinted that the house was pursuing ways   to expand its audience.
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Pierre Omidyar named a new leader for his personal philanthropy as he explores ways to play a bigger role in shaping public policy.
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On Saturday Itzhak Perlman  brought recent alumni of his Perlman Music Program to the Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, for the first event in a new three-concert series.
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The New York Philharmonic's new season will take the orchestra deeper into the non-classical world &#151; with iTunes, cell phone ringtones and the Web.
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PALO ALTO, Calif. (Sports Network) - Stanford University  officially announced the appointment of Pittsburgh's Walt  Harris as its new head coach during a Monday press conference.
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Gerard Mortier will take over as general manager and artistic director of the New York City Opera, putting him in prime position to mount an avant-garde challenge to the Metropolitan Opera across Lincoln Center Plaza.
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The New York Philharmonic is paying a great deal of attention this season to the Italian avant-garde composer Luciano Berio, who died in 2003
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Eras will end at the New York Philharmonic next season as Lorin Maazel finishes his seven-year run as music director and Stanley Drucker, the principal clarinetist, retires.
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Claudio Ranieri is appointed the new coach of Italian side Parma.