Sir Simon Rattle returns to Los Angeles for his first concerts leading the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 3, 4 and 5, at 8 pm, and Sunday, May ...
Britain's foremost conductor, Sir Simon Rattle, the artistic director of the Berlin Philarmonic, has left his second wife and is living with Czech mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kozena, the Bild tabloid ...
At the Barbican, Simon Rattle’s all-Weill evening with the London Symphony Orchestra followed the composer’s obstacle-strewn but often triumphant journey in a programme that culminated in Weill’s ...
Stéphane Degout (above) as Pelléas, and his brother are in love with the same woman, Magdalena Kozena as Mélisande, in this opera, conducted brilliantly by Simon Rattle. Ken Howard (2) The ...
He has glamour, too. The 59-year-old’s greyed curls above a boyish face are instantly recognisable. His third wife and the mother of his three youngest children is the sublime-voiced and much younger ...
Rattle endorses conductor Gunter Wand’s view that establishing a basic pulse is essential to Bruckner’s symphonies. Everything about this magnificent, perfectly proportioned account of Bruckner’s ...
As Adès premieres an orchestral work, “The Exterminating Angel” is receiving something rare in contemporary opera: a new production. By Joshua Barone Not everything was an artistic or audience success ...