Anna-Maria Helsing conducts Opera Gala in Vaasa
Anna-Maria Helsing conducts an Opera Gala with Vaasa City Orchestra in Vaasa on 29 October 2026. The programme features arias by Mozart, Rossini and Verdi with singers of Mirjam Helin Academy.
Risto Joost: Contract extension with Chamber Orchestrra Heilbronn (WKO) until summer 2030
“In his first few years as Chief Conductor of the WKO, Risto Joost has convinced the orchestra members and guided them to artistic excellence. He has inspired all of us with a highly focused yet captivating conducting and his openness as a person. This also applies to the audiences and organisers at our guest performance venues." (Prof. Bayón, Chair of the Board of Trustees WKO Foundation)
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Danish National Vocal Ensemble extends Martina Batič as Chief Conductor until summer 2028
“At the start of our 20th anniversary season, it is particularly significant to continue our collaboration with Martina Batič. Her artistic ambition, creativity, and commitment to the ensemble have helped to shape an exciting chapter in our history,” said Elena Mitrevska, Artistic Director of the Danish National Vocal Ensemble.
Florian Helgath conducts South Denmark Philharmonic
Florian Helgath conducts the South Denmark Philharmonic & Chorus and soloists in Sonderborg on 17 and 18 December in J.S. Bach's Christmas Oratorio, cantatas I-III.
Anna-Maria Helsing debuts with Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Anna-Maria Helsing gave her debut with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra on 3 December conducting music by Dvorak, Richard Thompson and Florence Price. The
concert will be streamed on 29 January, 19:30 (GMT). <link https: www.rsno.org.uk digital-season _blank>www.rsno.org.uk/digital-season
Nuria Rial & Edin Karamazov: Album Con guitarra
Coviello Classics has released the first album by Nuria Rial and Edin Karamazov with works for soprano and guitar by Manuel de Falla, Enrique Granados and Lorenzo Palomo.
German Brass: Beethoven on Brass
On occasion of the Beethoven year, Sony Classical is releasing two hits of the giant as single tracks online by German Brass on 18 December: Moonlight Sonata (1st movement) and Pathétique Sonata (2nd movement):
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Kaspars Putnins & Swedish Radio Choir
Kaspars Putnins directs the Swedish Radio Choir in Stockholm Berwaldhallen on 5 December.
The programme features Messiaen: Cinq rechants, Giacinto Scelsi: Tre canti sacri and Jean Yves Daniel-Lesur: Cantique des Cantiques.
Florian Helgath conducts Händel
Watch the Florian Helgath, Zürcher Sing-Akademie and Orchestra La Scintilla with "Handel in Rome" here: <link https: youtu.be jfukqvqgqow _blank>youtu.be/JfuKqvqGqOw. The programme features Dixit Dominus, Laudate pueri and excerpts from Messiah.