AudiMozart! International Competition

First held in 2002, the biennial competition for woodwind has taken place every two years in the beautiful city of Rovereto. Organised by the Italian Mozart Association, it aims to promote the most talented young performers from all over the world. 
The repertoire includes a compulsory Mozart’s concerto for each instrument… read more

Category: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn
Date: May 21 to June 5, 2010 
Country: Italy 
Website: http://www.mozartitalia.org/

De Waart’s Beethoven 9

Date: May 19 to 20, 2010

Among the great concerts to be held in May, do not miss Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, presented by Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and renowned soloists, paying tribute to the German composer… read more

Yo-Yo Ma: Cellist in chief

In 1961, Pablo Casals played for John F. Kennedy at the White House. The concert could be seen as a symbol of the importance of the arts to the Kennedy administration, or as a gesture of honor to a great cellist… read more

Mariko from ACT4

I spent the busiest days in April, since we had 4 big events in this month. On April, 10th, there was the festival called “Ryukyu Kaiensai” in Okinawa. The main event was the fireworks on the Gino-wan, the western shore of Okinawa… Find out Mariko’s music events in Japan

Fauré: Elégie

A beautiful piece, originally written as a sonata for Cello and Piano in 1883, is performed here by one of the greatest cellist, Jacqueline du Pré… listen

Michel Corboz and l'Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne

Enjoy the haunting performance of Handel’s  Dixis Dominus in G minor, by l’Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, under the baton of Michel Corboz, in 2006 Lisbon Festa da Musica… watch the video