Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt’s career divides neatly in two. A Berlin-born violinist and academic, he learnt the conductor’s trade in German opera houses in the years 1923‑45. Then the British occupying ...

Gerard Schwartz leads the Seattle Symphony in the Euryanthe Overture by Carl Maria von Weber. And we hear a few remarks from Schwartz on the music of Weber.

Once again, the Bard Summer Music Festival has lived up to its reputation for giving classical music lovers a chance to hear lesser known or underperformed gems of the operatic repertory. This summer ...

International renowned pianist Lang Lang to play with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra (WEBER Euryanthe Overture, J. 291; BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 15, C Major; BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No.

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. (AP) — Carl Maria von Weber's "Euryanthe" will be presented by the 25th anniversary Bard Music Festival this summer in what the organization says is the opera's first ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There are reasons for the relative obscurity of Weber’s Euryanthe. The libretto is full of cringe-inducing ...

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ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. (AP) — Carl Maria von Weber’s “Euryanthe” will be presented by the 25th anniversary Bard Music Festival this summer in what the organization says is the opera’s first ...