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Updated Jul 17, 2018

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San Diego Opera Reports a Surplus

The San Diego Opera (SDO) is on the mend. Four years ago the sudden announcement that financial challenges would force the SDO to close led a small group of renegade board members to recruit a new … »Read

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LiveNote to Offer Supertitles for Mobile Devices

A new partnership has been announced between InstantEncore, which, with Tessitura Network Mobile Plus, powers the interactive program note app LiveNote, and OperaSupertitles.com. The plan is to … »Read

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Trump in Europe: The Opera

Just as Richard Nixon’s historic trip to China in 1972 inspired John Adams to write his first opera, Nixon in China , with librettist Alice Goodman, so has Trump’s visit to Europe … »Read

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Sherrill Milnes Rebrands His Opera Efforts in Savannah

For the past 18 years Maria Zouves and her husband, baritone Sherrill Milnes, have played a major role in shaping Savannah’s vocal landscape. In 2001 they created the nonprofit … »Read

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Kidznotes Gets a New, 10-Year-Old Spokesperson

Kidznotes, the el-Sistema inspired program serving K-12th grade inner-city students in Raleigh-Durham NC, has a new and very inspiring success story in rising fifth grader Tyler Butler-Figueroa. … »Read

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HONORS & AWARDS

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.

Hanzhi Wang, accordionist
New Artist of the Month
July 2018

Eun Sun Kim, conductor
New Artist of the Month
June 2018

Louisa Proske, director
New Artist of the Month
May 2018

Alexi Kenney, violinist
New Artist of the Month
April 2018

Russian Renaissance
New Artist of the Month
March 2018

Abigail Kent, harpist
New Artist of the Month
February 2018

Lucy Dhegrae, vocalist
New Artist of the Month
January 2018

Julia Adolphe, composer
New Artist of the Month
December 2017

Taylor Marino, clarinetist
New Artist of the Month
November 2017

Seth Parker Woods, cellist
New Artist of the Month
October 2017

Afendi Yusuf, clarinetist
New Artist of the Month
September 2017

Reena Esmail, composer
New Artist of the Month
August 2017

Abbie Betinis, composer
New Artist of the Month
July 2017

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Since 1960, each year Musical America honors several outstanding musicians with an award for excellence.
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1.	Artistic Director of Luminato Fest Resigns
2.	Trump in Europe: The Opera
3.	Sherrill Milnes Rebrands His Opera Efforts in Savannah
4.	San Diego Opera Reports a Surplus
5.	U.K. Musicians Issue Anti-Discrimination Code
6.	Cinci Concertmaster Steps Down
7.	Critics Aside, SLAV Will Be Staged After All
8.	LiveNote to Offer Supertitles for Mobile Devices
9.	Kidznotes Gets a New, 10-Year-Old Spokesperson