The grand finale of the world’s most celebrated classical music festival was held on September 12 in London. Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor, soprano Danielle de Niese, tenor Jonas Kaufmann conducted by Marin Alsop are the stars at this year’s Last Night of the Proms at Royal Albert Hall. Among composers featured are Shostakovich, Strauss and Puccini. For soprano Danielle... Continue Reading →
Joyce DiDonato queen of Proms – Joyce DiDonato regina dei Proms
The Last Night of the Proms, the famous summer concert season held at the Royal Albert Hall in London, has always had a special charm. This year, the stars of the concert were two women: Marin Alsop - the first woman conductor at the Proms - and the American mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, who sang arias... Continue Reading →
