Jodie Devos
ICMA Young artist of the year 2015 Jodie Devos will make her role debut as Rosina in Rossini’s ‘Il Barbiere di Siviglia’ at the Opera in Liège (Belgium). Four performances are scheduled from 18 to 24 October.
Charles Dutoit
(c) ICMA /Hoffmeister
Swiss conductor Charles Dutoit (Lifetime Achievement Award 2014) is the guest of the Saturday afternoon concert series of the Dutch Radio Avro, today (2 May) at Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw). He is conducting two rarities: Maurice Ravel’s L’Heure Espagnole as well as The Nightingale by Igor Stravinsky, with the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus.
Yury Revich
Am 29. Mai feiert in Wien ‘All for Autism’, eine künftig jedes Jahr stattfindende Benefizreihe, ihre Premiere. Diesjähriger Initiator ist der junge Violinist und ‘ICMA -Young Artist of the Year 2015’, Yury Revich, organisatorisch unterstützt durch die ehemalige Opernsängerin, Musikagentin und Veranstalterin, Irina Gulyaeva. Read More →
Alexander Liebreich
(c) Bruno Fidrych
ICMA’s partner for the 2018 Award Ceremony, the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra presents a new festival, Katowice Kultura Natura which will run from the 15th until the 24th of May 2015. Under the artistic direction of the NOSPR’s Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Alexander Liebreich, this music festival will showcase renowned soloists, ensembles and orchestras from Poland and abroad, in varied and ambitious programmes. Read More →
The Belgian magazine Crecendo has put online a short video with excerpts of this year’s ICMA Gala concert in Ankara. Here is the link.
Dmitrij Kitajenko continues his Brahms cycle with the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra on 25 April with the Violin Concerto and the Fourth Symphony. The concert at the opera house of Doha reunites two prize-winners of the International Classical Music Awards, Dmitrij Kitajenko, winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award 2015 as well as the Artist of the Year, Christian Tetzlaff, who plays the solo part in the Concerto.
Dmitrij Kitajenko in concert
(c) Gerd Mothes
Russian radio Orpheus and Radio 100,7 from Luxembourg will broadcast the ICMA Gala Concert with the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, 23 April 2015 from 20:00 – 22:00 respectively on 7 May from 14:00 – 16:00 (Internet Livestream: http://www.100komma7.lu/lu/go/on-air/). The concert was recorded on 28 March at the Bilkent Symphony Hall in Ankara. Read More →
The International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) create their Discovery Award, aimed at distinguishing young musicians from 12 to 18 years. This new award category is created in close collaboration with the Foundation International Music Academy in the Principality of Liechtenstein. Read More →
German radio MDR Figaro will broadcast the ICMA Gala Concert with the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra on Tuesday, 14 April 2015 from 20:05 – 22:00. The concert was recorded on 28 March at the Bilkent Symphony Hall in Ankara. Read More →
