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Updated Apr 20, 2018

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Former IMG Artists COO to HarrisonParrott

Lorna Aizlewood is the new COO of HarrisonParrott, effective immediately. The former COO and general counsel of IMG Artists will be based in HP’s London office. She reports directly to … »Read

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Turin's Teatro Regio Intendant Exits Early; Noseda's Future Unclear

MILAN--The superintendent of Turin's Teatro Regio Walter Vergnano has resigned after 19 years in the role. He terminates his contract 15 months before its expiry date. "Don't search for … »Read

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Proms 2018 Takes a Giant Rep Step Toward Gender Balance

The 2018 season at the Proms celebrates a triptych of centennials—the birth of Leonard Bernstein, the end of World War I, and women’s suffrage in the U.K. David Pickard, director of … »Read

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Wolf Trap Taps Wu Han as Advisor to Chamber Music

Pianist and chamber music guru Wu Han is to serve as artistic advisor to Wolf Trap’s “Chamber Music at the Barns,” an October-May series  at the Wolf Trap Foundation in … »Read

Contests & Awards

Competitions and Award Winners

Two months after the abrupt resignation of its artistic director, Fabio Luisi, the Paganini International Violin Competition in Genoa, Italy, concluded on Saturday with a new crop of winners. … »Read

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Each month, Musical America spotlights an important emerging talent. If you haven't heard of the New Artist of the Month before, we predict you will soon.

Alexi Kenney, violinist
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April 2018

Russian Renaissance
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March 2018

Abigail Kent, harpist
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February 2018

Lucy Dhegrae, vocalist
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January 2018

Julia Adolphe, composer
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December 2017

Taylor Marino, clarinetist
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November 2017

Seth Parker Woods, cellist
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October 2017

Afendi Yusuf, clarinetist
New Artist of the Month
September 2017

Reena Esmail, composer
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August 2017

Abbie Betinis, composer
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July 2017

Stephen Waarts, violinist
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June 2017

Jeffrey Gavett, baritone
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May 2017

Pene Pati, tenor
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April 2017

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