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'Yuri Temirkanov Makes Another Sexist Comment

A leading maestro in the world of classical, Mr. Yuri Temirkanov has come under scrutiny after he was quoted as saying "I don't like women conductors" yet again (yes, this happened before). In today's progressive world, it might seem like these old-world attitudes are long gone. Perhaps he was misquoted, or taken out-of-context, but he did clarify, "We have different tastes. For example, I don't eat fish." Huh?

By Ian Holubiak

'Marin Alsop Says Riots and Violence Were Necessary for Baltimore to Reform

The violence that rocked the city of Baltimore in the summer of 2015 help shed light on the pressing issue of police violence prevalent throughout the nation. For Baltimore Symphony Orchestra director Marin Alsop, she feels the violence was essential in helping reform the city.

By Ian Holubiak
'Marin Alsop to Conduct Cuba's Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional for Havana's 500th Anniversary

Perhaps this is one more piece of evidence to support the mended relationship between the United States and Cuba. Marin Alsop, music director of both the Baltimore and São Paulo Symphony Orchestras, will conduct the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Cuba in celebration of Havana's quincentenary.

By K. Young

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'Yuri Temirkanov Makes Another Sexist Comment

'Marin Alsop Says Riots and Violence Were Necessary for Baltimore to Reform

'Marin Alsop to Conduct Cuba's Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional for Havana's 500th Anniversary

'Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Offers Beer and Ribs with 'Low-Cost High Culture' Theory

'Happy 100th Birthday, Ralph Vaughan Williams 'London' Symphony!

'Forensic Musicology: Marin Alsop, Didi Balle Collaborate for Baltimore Symphony's "CSI: Mozart" at Strathmore and Meyerhoff

'BBC Report of Sexist Dissent at Marin Alsop's Last Night Proms is Wrong...Right?

'DEADLINE: Get in Your Application to Play with Marin Alsop and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra!

'Gergiev, Nelsons, Gilbert or Alsop...Who is the World’s Busiest Conductor?

''Too Hot to Handel: Gospel Messiah' Brings a Jazzy Twist to Holiday Staple in St. Louis and Chicago

'Come Play with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra This Summer!

'Classical Pianist Jeremy Denk Awarded $625,000 MacArthur Genius Grant

'Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Launches Innovative Video Magazine for iPad

'Russian Conductor Vasily Petrenko Says Orchestras “React Better” to Male Conductors

'Andrew Litton Named Music Director of Colorado Symphony Orchestra