Master of Brahms at Palma's Auditorium
German classical pianist Gerhard Oppitz was appointed professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich at the age of 28 in 1981 - the youngest ever professor in the institute's history since 1846.
Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Sunday
Here's a sneak peek at some of the exciting events happening on the island this weekend, promising a mix of athleticism, culture, and gastronomy that will make your visit memorable.
Puerto Soller Festival of Classical Music 2016: 23rd October
Puerto Soller Festival of Classical Music 2016: 23rd October. Pianoquintet of the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin Ssusanne Herzog on Violin, Franziska Drechsel on violin, Gernot Adrion on viola, Hans-Jakob Eschenburg on cello and Alexander Malter on piano.
German classical flavour in Puerto Soller
Susanne Herzog is from Naumburg in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, a small town that boasts a cathedral that is a Unesco World Heritage Site.
Deya festival closes with a great of the flute
Massimo Mercelli is one of the world’s greatest flautists.
The Rotary Club Calvia International Classical Music Charity Concert
On Friday, September 8, a classical music concert, initiated and organised by the Rotary Club of Calvià International, will take place at 6pm in the church of Sant Pere of Búger.
Coronation Orchestra ... and now Cala d’Or
Vasko Vassilev is no stranger to Mallorca.
Mallorca events: What's On from Friday, August 18 to Sunday, August 20
This week we celebrate Mare De Déu d'Agost, Sant Bartomeu, Sant Agustí and Sant Joan fiestas. Plus concerts, summer fiestas and LaLiga kicks off on Friday at home with Real Mallorca against Vilarreal.
The artistic director of the Cap Rocat Festival, Ilias Tzempetonidis
The artistic director of the Cap Rocat Festival, Ilias Tzempetonidis.
Cap Rocat Festival 2023
The pianist Arcadi Volodos.
“My favourite composer is the one I play at the moment”
The pianist Arcadi Volodos will be the star of the second day of the Cap Rocat Festival on Saturday August 5.
The renowned mezzo-soprano Elina Garança performs this Friday with the first evening of the Cap Rocat Festival
The renowned mezzo-soprano Elina Garança performs this Friday with the first evening of the Cap Rocat Festival.
“Reading the reviews immediately makes you elated or depressed”
Mezzo-soprano Elina Garança is one of the voices of the third Cap Rocat Festival.
German pianist Oliver Kern
German pianist Oliver Kern.
Mallorca’s oldest music festival
The Chopin Festival in Valldemossa is one of Mallorca’s most important musical events and is certainly the oldest.
A world-class soprano once rejected by a music academy
Latvian soprano Marina Rebeka was something of a late-starter as a singer.
Find out what is happening in Mallorca this weekend!
This weekend (June 30 to July 2) summer fiestas are in full swing and continue in Alcudia, Andratx, Arenal, Buger, Campanet, Esporles, Marratxi, Pina, Portopetro and Puerto Soller. Plenty of summer concerts including the Royal Film Concert Orchestra to an Abba tribute plus your weekly and summer markets.
Jonathan Cohen - Conductor
Jonathan Cohen - Conductor.
The ‘Archangel’ ensemble in Pollensa
Jonathan Cohen began his professional career as a cellist after completing his studies at Cambridge University.
Comment
Soller's Trail race debut: A yearly fixture in the making
It is hoped this will take its place in the official list of races from 2024 onwards, encouraging sports people to the Soller Valley to race.
Shirley Roberts13/10/2023 12:00