Japan's Shiori Kuwahara won fourth prize in the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, marking the second consecutive time a Japanese-born pianist has won a prize at the international contest. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/22/japan/japanese-pianist-chopin-competition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #classical #internationalfryderykchopinpianocompetition #poland #shiorikuwahara
The line up for Celtic Connections has been published. There's a lot on and I have only had a brief look, so far - but lots of things to tempt me over to Glasgow!
(Also, the fact that I'm even considering what to do early next year is doing my head in! How can it be that time already?!)
"Celtic Connections - Calendar"
#CelticConnections #music #jazz #folk #classical #Glasgow
https://www.celticconnections.com/whats-on/calendar/
The line up for Celtic Connections has been published. There's a lot on and I have only had a brief look, so far - but lots of things to tempt me over to Glasgow!
(Also, the fact that I'm even considering what to do early next year is doing my head in! How can it be that time already?!)
"Celtic Connections - Calendar"
#CelticConnections #music #jazz #folk #classical #Glasgow
https://www.celticconnections.com/whats-on/calendar/
The 19th Annual International #Chopin Competition is on, and it’s all that matters. If you don’t completely hate YouTube, feel free to watch live.
https://www.youtube.com/live/58_jNp7lVpM?si=BJtcpuiFvhCnk39G
#music #classicalmusic #FryderykChopin #classicallive #classical
The 19th Annual International #Chopin Competition is on, and it’s all that matters. If you don’t completely hate YouTube, feel free to watch live.
https://www.youtube.com/live/58_jNp7lVpM?si=BJtcpuiFvhCnk39G
#music #classicalmusic #FryderykChopin #classicallive #classical
Satoshi Yoneda won the grand prix at France's Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors becoming the 11th Japanese to win. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/28/japan/japanese-conductor-wins-besancon-international-competition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #satoshiyoneda #france #besanconinternationalcompetitionforyoungconductors #music #classical
A year after Seiji Ozawa’s death, the festival he founded thrives in Matsumoto — with conductor Nodoka Okisawa carrying the baton. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/09/28/music/nodoka-okisawa-seiji-ozawa/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #music #seijiozawa #nodokaosokawa #matsumoto #saitokinenorchestra #seijiozawamatsumotofestival #classical #musicfestival
As we were discussing colored #vinyl #records, I just remembered that I had Isao Tomita "the Bermuda Triangle" album in full length and as a promo sampler, both in colored vinyl, from 1978. One clear aqua and one pink coral. #electronicmusic #classical #soundtrack #moog #synth
My sister-in-law is doing a piano concerto in Italy, streamed live on utoob. Now live!
Tune in if you're into Mozart.
https://www.youtube.com/live/0e88FV-y5-o?si=rAQ5lzNhX8SAPUBz
Boosts appreciated!
My sister-in-law is doing a piano concerto in Italy, streamed live on utoob. Now live!
Tune in if you're into Mozart.
https://www.youtube.com/live/0e88FV-y5-o?si=rAQ5lzNhX8SAPUBz
Boosts appreciated!
I've a choral gig in #EastLothian this evening, if you're in the area come along!
Tickets and info here: https://www.hadleycourtsingers.co.uk/events