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1 month ago
Chicago

Klaus Makela, 28-Year-Old Finnish Conductor, to Lead Chicago Symphony

Klaus Makela, a 28-year-old Finnish conductor, will become the next music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, making him the youngest maestro in the ensemble's history.
Makela's appointment is a testament to his charisma, clarity, and rapid rise in classical music, with his age not being a relevant factor in his view. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
London

British conductor Jan Latham-Koenig charged with child sexual abuse

Renowned conductor Jan Latham-Koenig has been charged with child sexual abuse.
He was arrested after an investigation by the Metropolitan police.
Latham-Koenig has conducted various orchestras including the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. [ more ]
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