Music Projects

Daegu City appointed Kim Bom-sori, a violinist who joined the world’s top artists line through active activities on world classical stage, as an ambassador for Daegu, the UNESCO Creative City of Music on Thursday, July 1st. Kim Bom-sori is a rising star violinist from Daegu city who has completed her Master’s degree and Artist Diploma […]

The Daegu Symphony Orchestra’s 477th regular season concert, ‘Winter Day’s Fantasy’, was performed on Friday, June 11th at 7:30 pm at the Daegu Concert House Grand Hall. In particular, the encore song of this performance was played with the message of Daegu praying for democracy and peace in Myanmar. This message will be shared with […]

An online concert series in solidarity with artists and technicians The coronavirus pandemic and the resulting restrictions for artists audiences and venues are fundamentally changing the music landscape. With the desire to support musicians sound engineers and videographers during this difficult time the idea for this project was born. The participating artists each agree to organize a concert […]

From July 14 to 17, 2021, the musical director of the National Orchestra of Metz, David Reiland, offered, for the second year in a row, 4 days of orchestral conducting masterclasses to six young conductors selected on application.   Disciple of Dennis Russel Davies, Pierre Boulez, David Zinman, Bernard Haitink, Jorma Panula or even Peter […]

Levente Török has become the best young baton in the world, by winning the first prize of the 1st“Llíria City of Music” International Orchestra Conducting Competition. The verdict of the jury, chaired by the Edetan Manolo Galduf, was announced during the Concert of the Bands of Llíria, which was held last night at Plaça Major, […]

Thank you for the music, the joy you’ve given… “Vasily Petrenko has just ended his glorious 15 year reign as the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra’s Chief Conductor after a final trio of concerts last week. Of course the loss of such a major talent is a sad moment for the Phil and for the city […]

Six artists, 10 months and one challenge: presenting the issues of equality, empowerment and diversity in the UNESCO City of Music Hannover’s music scene in a short film. The result is a short film with a vibrant sound, an exciting story and more than 90 enthusiastic participants – and the overriding aim of inspiring others. […]

On July 12, the final phases of the sole Orchestra Conducting Competition in Spain begin. The 25 finalists of the first edition of the “Llíria City of Music” International Orchestra Conducting Competition (IOCC) will arrive in the city of Llíria next Monday with a clear objective: to be recognized as the best young baton of […]

Author’s note — to be clear from the off all the opinions expressed here are mine alone, completely subjective and liable to change at a moment’s notice. I have a pretty good memory but can’t guarantee any factual accuracy so feel free to contradict me at any point. “It’s pretty much stating the obvious to […]