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classical features archive: 2006

Sarah Chang Sarah Chang: interview feature
Violinist Sarah Chang chats about her recent tour of America with the London Philharmonic, as well as her forthcoming highlights.
Colin Davis Classical Review of the Year 2006
Sir Colin Davis' final concerts as Principal Conductor of the LSO, and the end of the Keith Warner Ring are amongst the highlights.
Francesca Zambello Francesca Zambello: interview feature
The feminist director reveals her thoughts on the Royal Opera's new production of Carmen - and why she's leaving opera for Broadway musicals.
Ann Murray London Concerts and Opera Preview: November-December
The Queen of Spades at Covent Garden and L'enfance du Christ with the LSO are just two of the coming highlights.
Will Todd Will Todd: interview feature
Young composer Will Todd chats about his new operas, his off-Broadway musical, and keeping the fun in composition.
Katie van Kooten Katie van Kooten: interview feature
Royal Opera Young Artist Katie van Kooten talks to us about her debut as Mimi and gives the low down on Marcelo Alvarez.
Ternina Milka Ternina: Exhibition
The Royal Opera House mounts an exhibition of costumes for the first London Tosca in 1900, Croatian soprano Milka Ternina.
Bird of Night Bird of Night takes Flight: interview feature
Dominique Le Gendre chats about her new opera for the ROH, with help from conductor Yuval Zorn.
Reich Steve Reich at 70: interview feature
A true legend in his own lifetime, we interview the celebrated composer on the occasion of his 70th birthday.
John Tomlinson John Tomlinson: opera interview
Britain's most popular bass talks to us about his love of Wagner, the importance of drama in opera and his role in the Royal Opera's revival of Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth.
Shostakovich Shostakovich at 100: profile
An anniversary profile of the celebrated Russian composer, looking at his music's turbulent reception, his legacy, and centenary recordings and concerts.
Kurt Streit Kurt Streit: opera interview
American tenor Kurt Streit reveals his views on the Royal Opera's new production of mozart's La finta giardiniera.
Dennis O'Neill Dennis O'Neill: opera interview
The popular Welsh tenor discusses his return to the Royal Opera, his worries about the future of opera and his aim to be 'The People's Tenor'.
Piotr Beczala Piotr Beczala: opera interview
The Polish tenor discusses playing the title role of Faust in the opening night of the new ROH season, plus his future plans.
Budapest Classical Music in Budapest
A report from Agnes Kory on her summer visit to Budapest, including news on the new recording of the Bartók edition.
Angel Gheorghiu BBCSO Preview: 2006-7 Season
A complete Janacek opera in concert, Rossini's Stabat Mater and contributions to the Gubaidulina and Reich festivals are a few of the BBCSO's highlights.
Angel Gheorghiu London Opera and Concerts September-October
We preview French opera at the Royal Opera House, Traviata set in 19th Century Dublin at ENO and the end of Gergiev's Shostakovich cycle at the Barbican.
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