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askonasholt has been a member of Linktree for 6 years and joined in April 2020. The social media accounts linked to from askonasholt are: • Instagram • Spotify • YouTube • LinkedIn • Threads • Bluesky Besides social media accounts, askonasholt has populated their site with: • Nicolas Ellis debuts with San Francisco Symphony • Earthquake Recovery: Support Venezuelan Communities | Every.org • Anneleen Lenaerts debuts with the Orchestra of Opernhaus Zürich • Celebrating Alexander Shelley: Music Director of Canada’s NAC Orchestra from 2015 to 2026 • Jakub Przybycień tops Mahler Conducting Competition • Dame Imogen Cooper gives final performance in Germany with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks • Sora Elisabeth Lee debuts at Festival di Spoleto • John Findon makes his US debut as Lennie in Of Mice and Men at Des Moines Opera • Lawrence Power premieres Ryan Wigglesworth’s Viola Concerto at Aldeburgh Festival • Matthias Pintscher extends as Music Director with Kansas City Symphony through 2033/34 • Junyan Chen named ECHO Rising Star • Nicole Car debuts as trio of heroines in Il Trittico at the Wiener Staatsoper • Li Huanhong debuts at La Monnaie De Munt • Sasha Cooke debuts at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées • Karina Canellakis and London Philharmonic Orchestra announce further extension of partnership to 2029/30 • Paweł Horodyski debuts at Teatro di San Carlo singing his first Quinault in Adriana Lecouvreur • Christine Rice debuts as Fricka in Das Rheingold at Grange Park Opera • Rachmaninoff: The Bells & Symphonic Dances • Double debuts for Ailyn Pérez and Soloman Howard in Aida at Semperoper Dresden • Askonas Holt welcomes soprano Maria Kosovitsa • Rafael Humberto Rojas debuts at Teatro de la Zarzuela • Chineke! Orchestra debut at the Wiener Konzerthaus as part of European tour with Askonas Holt • Marc Leroy-Calatayud debuts at the Elbphilharmonie • Askonas Holt welcomes tenor Shawn Roth • Sarah Dufresne debuts at Teatro alla Scala • Askonas Holt welcomes soprano Gabrielle Turgeon • Ludwig van Beethoven, Alina Ibragimova, Cédric Tiberghien - Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Op. 12 & Op. 24 • Jian Wang releases box set of complete recordings on Deutsche Grammophon • Matthew Rose returns to Grange Park Opera in Don Carlo and Das Rheingold • Marta Gardolińska debuts at the Opéra national de Paris • Enrique Mazzola debuts at the Opéra national de Paris • Askonas Holt welcomes bass-baritone Sam Dhobhany • Benjamin Grosvenor closes Philharmonia’s 80th season and tours the UK with Aurora Orchestra • Evan Rogister appointed General Music Director of Deutsche Oper am Rhein • Double debuts for Alex Rosen and Théo Imart in Ercole amante at Opéra national de Paris • Florian Sempey debuts at the Salzburger Festspiele • Stephen Costello sings his first Riccardo in Un ballo in Maschera • Andreas Ottensamer makes UK conducting debut • Robin Ticciati conducts his first Tosca in Glyndebourne company premiere • Christoph Sietzen returns to the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks • Thomas Adès appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the Hallé Orchestra • askonasholt.com • Matthew Halls named Artistic Partner of the Belgian National Orchestra • Askonas Holt welcomes baritone Davide Luciano • Ema Nikolovska debuts at Komische Oper Berlin in her first performances in the title role in Orlando • Julia Bullock launches Cincinnati May Festival • Harry Bicket extends as Music Director of Santa Fe Opera • Thomas Søndergård named Music Director Emeritus of Royal Scottish National Orchestra • Elisabeth Brauß: Schubert - Impromptu Nr. 3 Ges-Dur | ARD Klassik • Duncan Ward debuts at Oper Frankfurt • Double debuts for Ava Dodd and Ian Rucker in The Marriage of Figaro at Scottish Opera • Oscar Jockel debuts with the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic conducting the world premiere of his nox aeterna • Ben Goldscheider gives world premiere of Anna Clyne’s Sirens • Sir Simon Rattle awarded the Bayerischer Maximiliansorden • Enrique Mazzola teams up with Jackie Chan for his new production of Turandot • Nathalie Stutzmann debuts with the Concertgebouw Orchestra • Avi Avital gives US premiere of Fazıl Say’s Mandolin Concerto • Askonas Holt welcomes mezzo-soprano Amy Holyland • Lawrence Power launches Barbican residency with the world premiere of Darkness Visible • Alexander Gavrylyuk debuts with the Tonkünstler‑Orchester and Minnesota Orchestra • Xabier Anduaga debuts in the title role in Werther • Roberto Kalb extends with Detroit Opera • Radio 3 in Concert - Nicola Benedetti plays Elgar - BBC Sounds • Corinna Niemeyer debuts at Opéra national du Rhin • New release - Latin American Trumpet Concertos • Andrey Zhilikhovsky debuts at Grand Théâtre de Genève singing his first Sharpless in Madama Butterfly • Trio of debuts for Pacho Flores with the Atlanta and Detroit symphony orchestras followed by the New York Philharmonic • Jack Gonzalez-Harding named Conducting Fellow with the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester • Karina Canellakis takes home BBC Music Magazine Award for ‘Duke Bluebeard’s Castle’ - Karina Canellakis | Askonas Holt • Rafael Payare extends with Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal becoming Music and Artistic Director • Mezzo-soprano Marina Viotti joins Askonas Holt • Germán Olvera debuts at Ópera las Palmas • Asmik Grigorian and Iurii Samoilov open in Eugene Onegin at the Metropolitan Opera • Domingo Hindoyan debuts with the New York Philharmonic - Domingo Hindoyan | Askonas Holt • 29 Askonas Holt artists to appear at Royal Ballet and Opera in 2026/27 season • Wiener Staatsoper to feature 18 Askonas Holt artists in 2026/27 season • The Knights tour Germany with Askonas Holt • Roberto Kalb debuts at the Metropolitan Opera • Karina Canellakis makes German opera debut at Staatsoper Hamburg • Bass Li Huanhong moves to main roster at Askonas Holt • Debuts for Adriana Bignagni Lesca and Nicky Spence in Philip Glass’ Satyagraha conducted by Ingo Metzmacher • Emanuel Ax returns to the Czech Philharmonic and Berliner Philharmoniker • Benjamin Kruithof debuts with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra • Stepan Armasar named Associate Conductor of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra - Stepan Armasar | Askonas Holt • Tiffany Poon embarks on US tour of second album ‘Nature’ presented by Askonas Holt • Askonas Holt welcomes composer Cassie Kinoshi • Gevorg Hakobyan debuts at Opéra national de Paris • Debuts for Jasmin White and Jess Dandy in Das Rheingold at the Osterfestspiele Salzburg • Opéra national de Paris 2026/27 to feature 15 Askonas Holt artists • Daniel Harding returns to the Berliner Philharmoniker at Osterfestspiele Salzburg • Soraya Mafi makes German opera debut at Komische Oper Berlin • Enrique Mazzola debuts at Staatsoper Berlin • Lucie Leguay makes UK debut with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra • Daniel Carter and Dmytro Popov debut at the Royal Swedish Opera • Tony Siqi Yun makes Concertgebouw recital debut • Johanna Malangré debuts with Gewandhausorchester - Johanna Malangré | Askonas Holt • Alina Ibragimova appointed Artistic Partner of Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra • Askonas Holt sends 42 artists to the Bayerische Staatsoper next season • Conductor Jakub Przybycień moves to main roster at Askonas Holt • Nemanja Radulović debuts with Bamberger Symphoniker and returns to the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra - Nemanja Radulović | Askonas Holt • Sora Elisabeth Lee debuts at Dutch National Opera - Sora Elisabeth Lee | Askonas Holt • Nicola Benedetti reveals programme for her fourth Edinburgh International Festival - Nicola Benedetti | Askonas Holt • Conductor Julie Røssland moves to main roster at Askonas Holt - Julie Røssland | Askonas Holt • Alisa Weilerstein performs UK premiere of Gabriella Ortiz' Cello Concerto with Philharmonia conducted by Marin Alsop - Alisa Weilerstein | Askonas Holt • Sir Simon Rattle named Honorary Conductor of Staatskapelle Berlin | Askonas Holt • Iestyn Davies, Clive Bayley, Christine Rice and Simone McIntosh open in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Teatro Real Madrid - Iestyn Davies | Askonas Holt • Martin Hayes kicks off Irish Celebration tour including first annual St Patrick’s Day Celebration at Carnegie Hall - Martin Hayes and the Common Ground Ensemble: An Irish Celebration | Askonas Holt • Li Huanhong debuts at Deutsche Oper Berlin singing his first Grand Inquisitor in Don Carlo - Li Huanhong | Askonas Holt • Chiaroscuro Quartet - Beethoven: String Quartets Nos. 10 & 13, Opp. 74 & 130 • Alexandre Tharaud gives world premiere of Oscar Strasnoy’s Double Concerto with cellist Jean- Guihen Queyras - Alexandre Tharaud | Askonas Holt • Plínio Fernandes debuts with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra • Jaeden Izik-Dzurko debuts with Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal • Debuts for Anita Monserrat and Germán Olvera at Oper Köln • Vilde Frang returns to the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks and debuts with the New York Philharmonic • Daniel Pioro premieres Jonny Greenwood’s revised Violin Concerto with the Hallé - Daniel Pioro | Askonas Holt • Classic FM’s Rising Stars 2026: celebrating 30 inspiring classical musicians... • 27 Askonas Holt artists to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in 2026/27 • Imogen Cooper - Beethoven: The Last Three Sonatas Piano Chamber Chandos • Karina Canellakis tours Europe with the London Philharmonic Orchestra • Askonas Holt welcomes bass Daniel Vening • Rafael Payare debuts with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra • Composer Elliot Leung joins Askonas Holt • Mariangela Sicilia debuts at Staatsoper Hamburg singing her first Maria Stuarda • Lies Askonas Fellow Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono • Carnegie Hall announces 2026/27 season • Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area 2026 launches with Daniel Harding and Askonas Holt • Dame Felicity Lott, 1947–2026 • Martin Hayes tours Australia • Michael Tilson Thomas, 1944–2026 • Roberto Kalb makes European debut at Staatsoper Stuttgart • Askonas Holt announces representation for BAFTA Games in Concert • Visit our website • Askonas Holt Conducting Fellow Maximilian Fagerlund • Askonas Holt welcomes tenor Daniel Luis Espinal • New Releases - June 2026 • Marc Leroy-Calatayud named Music Director of Opéra de Tours • Joyce DiDonato and Time for Three launch album and US tour of Emily – No Prisoner Be • Daniel Harding appointed Music Director of LA Phil • Nathalie Stutzmann makes conducting debut at the Bayerische Staatsoper • Yuja Wang and Nicky Spence to headline Last Night of the Proms • Oscar Jockel premieres new work at Berlin Philharmonie’s Strom Festival • Ingo Metzmacher debuts with Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra • John Findon debuts with Opera North • 2026 Grammys: awards for recordings from Yo-Yo Ma, Yuja Wang and Alisa Weilerstein • Piotr Anderszewski plays Brahms on European recital tour following release of new album on Warner • Debuts for Cecilia Molinari, Anthony Léon and Ian Rucker in Lyric Opera’s Così fan tutte • Louisa Muller opens new production of Le nozze di Figaro at Opera North with Liam James Karai in his house debut in the title role • Nathalie Stutzmann appointed Music and Artistic Director of Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo - Nathalie Stutzmann | Askonas Holt • Ben Bliss sings his first Duke of Mantua in Rigoletto alongside Sarah Dufresne as Gilda in her Canadian Opera Company debut • Kensho Watanabe and Miles Mykkanen debut at Houston Grand Opera • Marc Leroy-Calatayud makes staged opera debut at Opéra National de Lorraine • Karina Canellakis debuts with the Wiener Philharmoniker • Luca Micheletti directs new production of Simon Boccanegra at Teatro La Fenice • Rodolfo Barráez debuts with Athens State Orchestra • Alexander Shelley extends with Artis–Naples • Hankyeol Yoon makes Canadian debut with the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal • On tour: Emmanuel Villaume and the Prague Philharmonia in the US • Conductor Philipp von Steinaecker signs to Askonas Holt • Bekhzod Davronov debuts at the Royal Opera and Ballet • Askonas Holt welcomes tenor Nathan Bowles • René Barbera sings his first Rodolfo in La bohème at Teatro dell’Opera di Roma • Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads Wiener Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Concert • Carolin Widmann debuts with the Budapest Festival Orchestra - Carolin Widmann | Askonas Holt • Jonathon Heyward signs to Askonas Holt • miré: Revelries - Delphian Records • Lies Askonas Fellow Giorgi Guliashvili • Imogen Cooper awarded the Wigmore Hall Medal • Askonas Holt Conducting Fellow Stepan Armasar • Sora Elisabeth Lee makes UK debut • Dirk Kaftan debuts at Theater Basel • Nemanja Radulović debuts with Baltimore Symphony and Royal Scottish National Orchestra • Main roster moves and new additions to the Askonas Holt Singers Fellowship • Lucie Leguay appointed Music Director of Sinfonietta Lausanne - Lucie Leguay | Askonas Holt • Asmik Grigorian debuts with The Cleveland Orchestra - Asmik Grigorian | Askonas Holt • Ailyn Pérez opens at Metropolitan Opera singing the lead in Madama Butterfly • Nuno Coelho debuts with the BBC Symphony Orchestra • Matthias Pintscher conducts world premiere of his new opera 'Das kalte Herz' • Dame Sarah Connolly premieres new song cycle by John Paul Jones at Wigmore Hall - Dame Sarah Connolly | Askonas Holt • Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy debut with Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège | Askonas Holt • Sun-Ly Pierce makes European debut in Madama Butterfly at Semperoper Dresden • Charlotte Corderoy debuts at Opéra de Lyon • Double debuts for Kyle Miller and Chelsea Zurflüh in Don Giovanni at the Komische Oper Berlin - Kyle Miller | Askonas Holt • Dirk Kaftan opens newly renovated Beethovenhalle Bonn with Cameron Carpenter - Cameron Carpenter | Askonas Holt • Joyce DiDonato opens in Amahl and the Night Visitors at Lincoln Center • Pacho Flores debuts with the Orchestre national d’Île-de-France • Erina Yashima debuts at the Metropolitan Opera • Mariangela Sicilia sings her first Luisa Miller • Benjamin Grosvenor returns to Carnegie Hall • Isabela Díaz debuts at Semperoper Dresden • Miguel Sepúlveda debuts with the Los Angeles Philharmonic - Miguel Sepúlveda | Askonas Holt • Gergely Madaras debuts with the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester • Askonas Holt welcomes mezzo-soprano Natalie Lewis • Iestyn Davies and Samantha Clarke take Yaron Lifschitz’s Orpheus and Eurydice to Australia • Askonas Holt welcomes The Wave Quartet • Nicola Benedetti embarks on 14-venue tour of UK and Ireland presented by Askonas Holt • John Fiore returns to Deutsche Oper Berlin conducting a new production of Fedora • Regina Koncz debuts at the Hungarian State Opera • Jasdeep Singh Degun debuts with Geneva Camerata • Fatma Said leads tribute to Mohamed Abdelwahab with Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra at Theatre Royal Drury Lane • Chelsea Zurflüh debuts at Bayerische Staatsoper singing her first Marie in La Fille du régiment • Myung-Whun Chung appointed Music Director of Teatro alla Scala from 2027 • Askonas Holt welcomes accordionist João Barradas • Hugh Cutting makes London opera debut at English National Opera • Robin Ticciati debuts at Wiener Staatsoper • Marin Alsop conducts Nicky Spence and Lotte Betts-Dean in premiere of Laura Karpman’s Balls with the Philharmonia • Nadine Sierra embarks on recital tour of Mexico and South America with Bryan Wagorn • Daniel Harding and the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia tour Asia with Askonas Holt • Deborah Warner, Ian Bostridge and Julius Drake bring Winterreise to Paris • Daniil Trifonov embarks on three-city European survey of Schubert’s song cycles • Hrachuhí Bassénz debuts at Teatro Colón • Rachel Willis-Sørensen debuts in the title role in Arabella at The Metropolitan Opera • Tiffany Poon releases Nature to coincide with European tour • Nathalie Stutzmann extends as Music Director of Atlanta Symphony Orchestra • Stephan Zilias appointed Music Director of Opera Ballet Vlaanderen • Polina Lebedieva appointed Assistant Conductor of Ensemble Intercontemporain • Askonas Holt and Opus 3 Artists partner on Hook in Concert • Composer Ted Hearne signs to Askonas Holt • Peter Whelan appointed Music Director of Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale • Domingo Hindoyan named Music Director of LA Opera • Askonas Holt to present Nicola Benedetti on tour in the UK and Ireland • Jaeden Izik-Dzurko debuts at the Gewandhaus Leipzig and Elbphilharmonie Hamburg • Alpesh Chauhan appointed Principal Conductor and Musical Advisor of the National Youth Orchestra • Angel Blue celebrates 50th anniversary of Porgy and Bess at Houston Grand Opera • Daniel Harding conducts first instalment in new Ring cycle at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia • Myung-Whun Chung and the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra tour Europe in collaboration with Askonas Holt • Chelsea Zurflüh debuts at the Royal Opera House • Marin Alsop returns to Carnegie Hall with the Philharmonia Orchestra • Alina Ibragimova play-directs the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in a trio of performances • Rodolfo Barraez debuts with Melbourne Symphony • Composer Kit Downes joins Askonas Holt • The Hermes Experiment release new album Tree to critical acclaim • Lidiya Yankovskaya debuts at Norwegian Opera and Ballet • Tony Siqi Yun debuts at Wigmore Hall • Lawrence Power debuts with Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya • Berlioz: Le carnaval romain & Symphonie fantastique - Pentatone • Refound | Outhere Music • Pianosong | Warner Classics • Double debuts for Sasha Cooke in Spain • Elisabeth Brauß makes North American concerto debut with the Minnesota Orchestra • Sir Thomas Allen honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at 2025 Gramophone Awards • Marin Alsop signs new partnership deal with Pentatone - Marin Alsop | Askonas Holt • Chiaroscuro Quartet celebrate 20 years • Askonas Holt brings Sumo back to the Royal Albert Hall • Nils Wanderer debuts at Glyndebourne • Simone McIntosh debuts at Staatsoper Hamburg • Thomas Søndergård tours Europe with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra • Alina Ibragimova signs to BIS Records • Pavel Kolesnikov debuts with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra • Lotte Betts-Dean debuts with the Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg • Askonas Holt welcomes soprano Emily Richter • Nadine Sierra and Xabier Anduaga return to the Metropolitan Opera in a new production of La Sonnambula • Kristian Bezuidenhout kicks off recital tour of North America including residency at Bourgie Hall • Jongmin Park makes role debut as Il Cieco in Iris • Fabien Gabel opens his inaugural season as Chief Conductor of Tonkünstler-Orchester • Florian Sempey debuts at Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía • Luis Castillo-Briceño makes his subscription debut with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra • Askonas Holt welcomes baritone Armand Rabot • Duncan Ward debuts with WDR Sinfonieorchester and returns to the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks • Lunga Eric Hallam makes European debut at Staatsoper Hamburg • Rachel Willis-Sørensen sings her first Thaïs for her debut at Opéra national du Capitole • Conrad Tao debuts with Konzerthausorchester Berlin • Robin Ticciati debuts with Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and Pittsburgh Symphony - Robin Ticciati | Askonas Holt • Baritone and director Luca Micheletti signs to Askonas Holt • Alexander Shelley appointed Principal Conductor of National Symphony Orchestra Ireland • Gergely Madaras debuts at Welsh National Opera - Gergely Madaras | Askonas Holt • Alisa Weilerstein premieres FRAGMENTS in Europe • Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Miles Mykannen and Sun-Ly Pierce premiere The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay • Jakub Józef Orliński heads back out on tour with #LetsBaRock • Askonas Holt welcomes conductor Sora Elisabeth Lee • Askonas Holt welcomes tenor Simon O’Neill • A quartet of debuts in Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District at BBC Proms • Chelsea Zurflüh debuts with Oper Köln singing her first Pamina • Julie Røssland debuts with Stavanger Symphony • Nicolas Ellis debuts with the Norwegian Radio Orchestra and the Swedish Chamber Orchestra • Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela launches London residency with concerts at Wembley Stadium with Coldplay and at the Southbank Centre • Erina Yashima debuts at Opera Australia - Erina Yashima | Askonas Holt • Jasmin White debuts at the BBC Proms • Askonas Holt and the Royal Albert Hall announce Grand Sumo Tournament • Nathalie Stutzmann debuts with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks • Simon Höfele debuts with PhilZuid • Duke Kim and Emily Sierra debut at Semperoper Dresden • Sasha Scolnik-Brower debuts with the London Symphony Orchestra • Alexander Tsymbalyuk debuts at Oper Frankfurt • Alexandre Tharaud tours Asia and Europe with Jean-Guihen Queyras in celebration of their 30-year partnership • Askonas Holt welcomes conductor Liubov Nosova • Francisco Coll conducts world premiere of his opera Enemigo del pueblo at Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía • Jonathan Cohen debuts with Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra • Domingo Hindoyan debuts with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and returns to New World Symphony • Étienne Dupuis sings his first Simon Boccanegra alongside Nicole Car as Amelia at Deutsche Oper Berlin • Plínio Fernandes makes New York recital debut at National Sawdust • René Barbera debuts as Gennaro in Lucrezia Borgia at Teatro Maggio Musicale Fiorentino • Lucie Leguay makes North American debut conducting the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal • Jusung Gabriel Park debuts at San Francisco Opera • Andreas Ottensamer embarks on US trio tour • Andrey Zhilikhovsky debuts at Dutch National Opera • Operalia, The World Opera Competition 2025: Final Round • New Releases - August 2025 • Conductors Luis Castillo-Briceño and Miguel Sepúlveda move to main roster and Askonas Holt Fellowship welcomes Jack Gonzalez-Harding • Miguel Sepúlveda makes his subscription debut with Dresdner Philharmonie • Evan Rogister debuts at Danish National Opera • Cecilia Molinari debuts at Opéra national de Paris • Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy launch weekend-long residency with Ballroom Marfa • Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Three Intermezzi Op. 117 • Francesco Piemontesi releases Brahms’ Piano Concerto No.2 on Pentatone • Deborah Warner opens new production of Turn of the Screw at Teatro dell’Opera di Roma • Mark Kurmanbayev makes role debut as Biterolf in Tannhäuser • Fabien Gabel conducts European premiere of recently discovered Ravel piece with the Tonkünstler-Orchester • Franck Ollu debuts with Les Siècles conducting Pierre Boulez centenary celebrations • Francesco Piemontesi performs world premiere of Beat Furrer's Piano Concerto No.2 with Orchestre de la Suisse Romande • The Wiener Philharmoniker returns to the BBC Proms with Askonas Holt • Hankyeol Yoon makes subscription debut with Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra • Rufus Wainwright tours Want Symphonic in the UK • Cristian Măcelaru and Orchestre National de France celebrate Ravel’s 150th anniversary with release of 3-CD box set • Gergely Madaras debuts at Welsh National Opera • Charlotte Corderoy and Junyan Chen debut with the Philharmonia • The World Feels Dusty Vocal & Song Classical Chandos • Nuno Coelho debuts with Adelaide Symphony • Rachel Willis-Sørensen and the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra launch European tour • Alina Ibragimova tours Europe with EUYO and Ivan Fischer - Alina Ibragimova | Askonas Holt • Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela announced as Coldplay support act • Lucie Leguay debuts at Opéra Comique • Ava Dodd debuts as Madame de Latour in Adolphe Adam's Le postillon de Lonjumeau • Sasha Scolnik-Brower tours with the Bayerisches Landesjugendorchester • The New York Philharmonic returns to Shanghai • NYO Jazz embarks on debut tour to Latin America with Askonas Holt • Domingo Hindoyan returns to the BBC Proms alongside Pacho Flores who makes his Proms debut • SONG OF THE BIRDS Avi Avital • New Release Playlist - June 2025 • The Berliner Philharmoniker returns to Japan with Askonas Holt • Louis Langrée debuts with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the Ravinia Festival • Jongmin Park debuts at Bayreuther Festspiele • Veronika Eberle debuts with The Cleveland Orchestra • Anthony Léon debuts at Teatro dell’Opera di Roma • Askonas Holt announces Earth Day Summit 2025 • National Youth Orchestra of the USA returns to Asia • The Chicago Symphony Orchestra tours Europe in collaboration with Askonas Holt • NYO2 debut at Edinburgh International Festival with Rafael Payare | Askonas Holt • Askonas Holt signs soprano Aphrodite Patoulidou • Nicky Spence sings Czech Songs Chamber Vocal & Song Chandos • Elsa Dreisig debuts in title role of Louise at Festival d’Aix • Jasdeep Singh Degun gives London premiere of his ‘Into the Night’ at Southbank Centre with BBC Symphony Orchestra • A trio of debuts at Festival d’Aix for Clive Bayley, Madison Nonoa and Paweł Horodyski • Debuts for Sean Michael Plumb, Stephen Costello and Toby Spence in Billy Budd at Teatro Colón - Sean Michael Plumb | Askonas Holt • Ben Bliss debuts at the Royal Opera • John Cox’s production of Fidelio returns to Garsington Opera • Joshua Guerrero sings his first Don Jose in Carmen • Tony Siqi Yun debuts at Ravinia Festival • Ben Goldscheider presents the world premiere of Brian Elias' Horn Concerto • Time For Three joins Askonas Holt • Askonas Holt welcomes Bryan Wagorn • Myung-Whun Chung opens Busan Concert Hall • Luis Castillo-Briceño and Miguel Sepúlveda jointly awarded the Grand Prix at the International Conducting Competition Rotterdam • Nicky Spence sings his first Peter Grimes alongside Dame Sarah Connolly who debuts as Auntie • Jonathan Cohen returns to the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment on tour in Europe • Alisa Weilerstein performs world premiere of Thomas Larcher's Returning into Darkness with New York Philharmonic • Karina Canellakis extends with the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra • Askonas Holt welcomes violinist Mari Samuelsen • Corinna Niemeyer makes US debut at Detroit Opera • Marin Alsop named Honorary Conductor of ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien • Ailyn Pérez returns to Bayerische Staatsoper singing Nedda in new production of Pagliacci • Daniel Harding bids farewell to the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra • Askonas Holt welcomes baritone Taehan Kim • Ariane Matiakh returns to the Royal Opera conducting Carmen • Anna Prohaska debuts at Deutsche Oper Berlin in world premiere of Lash – Acts of Love • New Release Playlist - May 2025 • Oscar Jockel debuts with the ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien - Oscar Jockel | Askonas Holt • A trio of debuts at Opéra National de Lyon in Così fan tutte • Peter Whelan, Hugh Cutting and Brandon Cedel debut at Garsington Opera • Pavel Kolesnikov, Samson Tsoy - Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps - Ravel: Ma mère l'Oye • Gevorg Hakobyan makes a role debut as Rangoni in Boris Godunov • INTERNATIONAL CONDUCTING COMPETITION ROTTERDAM • Nils Wanderer makes US debut at Atlanta Opera • Yuja Wang embarks on South American tour with Mahler Chamber Orchestra • Hankyeol Yoon debuts with the LA Phil • Alexander Shelley tours Japan and South Korea with National Arts Centre Orchestra • Robin Ticciati appointed Honorary Member of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe • William Thomas debuts at Carnegie Hall • Askonas Holt welcomes pianist Francesco Piemontesi • The Hermes Experiment joins Askonas Holt • Askonas Holt welcomes mezzo-soprano Cecilia Molinari • Askonas Holt sends 26 artists and touring partners to BBC Proms 2025 • Marc Leroy-Calatayud debuts with Les Siècles at Théâtre des Champs-Elysées • Pianist Jaeden Izik-Dzurko signs to Askonas Holt • Askonas Holt welcomes cellist Alexander Chaushian • Alisa Weilerstein premieres complete FRAGMENTS series at Spoleto Festival • Benjamin Grosvenor explores Chopin with new album on Decca • Jian Wang’s new recording of Bach’s Cello Suites marks inaugural release for Deutsche Grammophon China • Cédric Tiberghien returns to the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra • Kristine Opolais and Dmitry Belosselskiy debut with Oper Leipzig • Emanuel Ax and Nathalie Stutzmann awarded Honorary Membership to the Royal Academy of Music • ROMANZA Andreas Ottensamer, José Gallardo | Deutsche Grammophon • Alisa Weilerstein performs world premiere of Thomas Larcher's Returning into Darkness with New York Philharmonic - Alisa Weilerstein | Askonas Holt • New Release Playlist - April 2025 • Nuno Coelho extends as Chief Conductor and Artistic Director of Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias • Robin Ticciati conducts Glyndebourne’s first Parsifal • Gergely Madaras named Conductor of the Year at the Bartók Radio Music Awards • Matthew Halls debuts with Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra • PRE-ORDER: Sir Simon Rattle, Nicky Spence, London Symphony Orchestra - Janáček: Jenůfa • Askonas Holt signs conductor Alpesh Chauhan • Carnegie Hall 2025/26: 24 AH artists and new annual celebration in co-presentation with Askonas Holt • Benjamin Grosvenor signs to Askonas Holt • Bayerische Staatsoper announces new season including performances from 20 Askonas Holt artists • Askonas Holt welcomes violinist Hyeyoon Park • Kristīne Balanas debuts with the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra • Royal Opera 2025/26 season to feature 23 Askonas Holt artists • Askonas Holt sends 19 artists to Opéra National de Paris in the 2025/26 season • Alexey Dolgov debuts at Teatro Regio Torino • Nicola Benedetti returns to the stage with performances in Brussels and London • Francisco Coll returns to Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias • OUT NOW: Nicola Benedetti BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto • Rafael Payare debuts at Lucerne Festival • Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy perform tribute to David Hockney at Fondation Louis Vuitton • Rachel Willis-Sørensen debuts at Staatsoper Berlin in the title role of Norma • Tiffany Poon debuts at Carnegie Hall as part of US tour • 19 Askonas Holt artists at Wiener Staatsoper in 2025/26 • Joyce DiDonato and Jasmin White join Il Pomo d’Oro on tour in Europe in Handel’s Jephtha • Finnegan Downie Dear debuts at Osterfestspiele Salzburg • Yuja Wang releases the Shostakovich Piano Concerti with the Boston Symphony Orchestra • Nicolas Ellis debuts with Opéra de Rennes conducting his first Die Zauberflöte - Nicolas Ellis | Askonas Holt • Charlotte Corderoy makes Australian debut conducting Jonathan Dove's Flight • Joel Sandelson debuts with Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin • Nuno Coelho returns to Antwerp Symphony • Julius Drake launches Mahler Festival recital series at the Concertgebouw • Domingo Hindoyan and Pacho Flores debut with Houston Symphony • Julia Bullock stars in John Adams’ Antony and Cleopatra at the Metropolitan Opera • Daniel Carter named Music Director of Deutsches Nationaltheater and Staatskapelle Weimar • SHOSTAKOVICH Lady Macbeth / Andris Nelsons | Deutsche Grammophon • Andreas Ottensamer returns to South America • Anna Prohaska - MOZART. Haffner-Akademie. Minasi • Ariane Matiakh debuts with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks • Sasha Cooke and Alexandros Stavrakakis debut in Tannhäuser at Houston Grand Opera • Jess Dandy makes role debut in Berlioz’ Roméo et Juliette • New Release Playlist - March 2025 • Miguel Sepúlveda announced as LA Phil Dudamel Fellow - Miguel Sepúlveda | Askonas Holt • Stephen Costello opens in Metropolitan Opera premiere of Moby Dick • Ian Bostridge Twilight Schumann Songs - Pentatone • Franco Fagioli - The Last Castrato. Arias for Velluti • Classic FM’s Rising Stars 2025 • Askonas Holt welcomes conductor Johanna Malangré • Kristina Mkhitaryan debuts as Mimi in La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera • Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the Wiener Philharmoniker on tour and in Vienna • John Cox turns 90 • Nicola Benedetti announces programme for 2025 Edinburgh International Festival • Askonas Holt presents Picasso Symphony • Miles Mykkanen, Germán Olvera and Alex Rosen debut in the world premiere of We Are The Lucky Ones • Alexander Gavrylyuk returns to the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra • Matthias Pintscher debuts with Orquesta Nacional de España • Elisabeth Brauß returns to the Elbphilharmonie following tour of North America • Double debuts for Marta Gardolińska in Toronto and Minnesota • Elsa Dreisig and Franco Fagioli return to Teatro Real Madrid in Mitridate, re di Ponto • Finnegan Downie Dear debuts with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra • Chiaroscuro Quartet debuts in Hong Kong • Vilde Frang debuts with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment on tour in Europe • Vote Now: BBC Music Magazine Awards 2025 • Ian Bostridge and Julius Drake tour North America • Sitarist and composer Jasdeep Singh Degun joins Askonas Holt • Joel Sandelson debuts with the Münchner Philharmoniker • Adriana Bignagni Lesca makes house and role debuts at Staatsoper Hamburg • Metropolitan Opera 2025/26 Season to feature 32 Askonas Holt artists • Matthew Halls debuts with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra • Askonas Holt welcomes soprano Chelsea Zurflüh • Askonas Holt welcomes tenor Thomas Kinch • Diana Adamyan returns to the Hamburger Symphoniker for her Elbphilharmonie debut • Marin Alsop debuts with the Berliner Philharmoniker • Askonas Holt welcomes organist Cameron Carpenter • Oscar Jockel debuts with Camerata Salzburg - Oscar Jockel | Askonas Holt • Kensho Watanabe steps in with the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra across March - Kensho Watanabe | Askonas Holt • Ruth Reinhardt debuts with the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra • Emanuel Ax tours Europe • Alina Ibragimova debuts with Düsseldorfer Symphoniker • Askonas Holt presents Heroes: A Video Game Symphony | Askonas Holt • Lucy Crowe makes opera debut at Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin in The Excursions of Mr Brouček • Joyce DiDonato launches residency at Konzerthaus Dortmund • Mariangela Sicilia sings her first Alcina • John Findon and Liam James Karai debut at Teatro di San Carlo • Lunga Eric Hallam debuts with the LA Phil • Jennifer France debuts at Opéra national de Paris • Sunwook Kim and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe tour Europe and South Korea • Karina Canellakis concludes multi-year Janáček cycle with Netherlands Radio Philharmonic • New Release Playlist - February 2025 • New Release Playlist - January 2025 • Stephan Zilias debuts at Opera Ballet Vlaanderen • Lawrence Power gives German premiere of Magnus Lindberg’s Viola Concerto - Lawrence Power | Askonas Holt • Mark Kurmanbayev debuts at Teatro di San Carlo • Héloïse Werner commission to feature in BBC’s ‘25 for 25: Sounds of the Century’ • Double debuts for Veronika Eberle • Deborah Warner’s Phaedra/Minotaur opens at the Royal Opera’s Linbury Theatre starring Christine Rice • Hugh Cutting makes his American opera debut singing the title role in Orfeo ed Euridice • Angel Blue, Andrea Carroll and William Thomas debut at the Bayerische Staatsoper • Edward Gardner conducts world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage’s Festen • Ema Nikolovska debuts in Japan with NHK Symphony • Lidiya Yankovskaya debuts with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra • Samson Tsoy - Inmost Heart: Bach, Brahms, Busoni & Reger • Ema Nikolovska debuts in Japan with NHK Symphony - Ema Nikolovska | Askonas Holt • Rufus Wainwright performs Want Symphonic with the Rotterdam Philharmonic • Sarah Dufresne makes a role debut as Semele in Die Liebe der Danae at Bayerische Staatsoper • Ben Bliss and Alice Coote debut as Jupiter and Juno in Semele at Théâtre des Champs-Elysées • Christina Gansch sings her first Susanna for her debut at Welsh National Opera • Ainārs Rubiķis debuts at English National Opera • Yannick Nézet-Séguin wins fifth Grammy • Askonas Holt welcomes conductor Fabien Gabel • Sir Simon Rattle awarded Ernst von Siemens Music Prize • Pavel Kolesnikov returns to the Southbank Centre for his Ravel and Mozart recital programme • Nuno Coelho debuts with the Minnesota Orchestra • Franco Fagioli debuts at Teatro di San Carlo • Elisabeth Brauß debuts with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra - Elisabeth Brauß | Askonas Holt • Lidiya Yankovskaya debuts with the London Philharmonic Orchestra • Iestyn Davies embarks on European tour with Robin Ticciati and Chamber Orchestra of Europe • Alexandre Tharaud debuts with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra • Robin Ticciati to lead Glyndebourne’s first Parsifal as Festival announces 2025 season • Carolin Widmann debuts with The Philadelphia Orchestra • Cedric Tiberghien returns to Australia with The Cage Project • ON TOUR: Julia Bullock and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in the US • Xabier Anduaga debuts as Alfredo in La Traviata • Daniel Pioro releases Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with Manchester Camerata on Platoon • Alexander Shelley Poema 1. Ad Astra • Laurence Kilsby debuts at Opéra national de Paris • Erina Yashima debuts with hr-Sinfonieorchester Frankfurt • Nathalie Stutzmann joins forces with the New York Philharmonic as Artistic Partner • Robin Ticciati debuts with the Orchestre de Paris • Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela tours Europe in celebration of 50 years of El Sistema - Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela • Askonas Holt welcomes three new Singers Fellows • Best Classical Performances of 2024 • Nicky Spence launches Wigmore Hall residency • Daniel Harding opens Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area 2025 • Joyce DiDonato debuts with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra • Jongmin Park returns to the Metropolitan Opera as Colline in La Bohème • Héloïse Werner performs the world premiere of her ‘siren suite’ with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra • Askonas Holt welcomes bass-baritone Liam James Karai • Yuja Wang Messiaen Turangalîla | Deutsche Grammophon • Duke Kim debuts at the Metropolitan Opera • Xabier Anduaga returns to Bayerische Staatsoper as Tonio in La Fille du régiment • Askonas Holt welcomes conductor Enrique Mazzola • Rafael Payare and Orchestre symphonique de Montréal tour Europe with Daniil Trifonov • Sasha Scolnik-Brower moves to main roster and Askonas Holt Conducting Fellowship welcomes Sam Weller • Mariangela Sicilia debuts at Teatro La Fenice in New Year’s gala conducted by Daniel Harding • Paweł Horodyski debuts at Tiroler Festspiele • Askonas Holt Fellowship welcomes pianist and composer Tsotne Zedginidze • Ariane Matiakh and Sasha Cooke debut at La Monnaie de Munt - Ariane Matiakh | Askonas Holt • 15 Askonas Holt artists to appear at Festival d’Aix-en-Provence 2025 • Ruth Reinhardt debuts with the Bamberger Symphoniker • Pacho Flores launches residency with Duisburger Phiharmoniker • Reinhard Goebel returns to the Rotterdam Philharmonic - Reinhard Goebel | Askonas Holt • Salzburger Festspiele to feature 16 Askonas Holt artists • Askonas Holt welcomes mezzo-soprano Sun-Ly Pierce • Nemanja Radulović moves general management to Askonas Holt • Evan Rogister debuts with Opera Australia • René Barbera and Paweł Horodyski debut at Tiroler Festspiele • ON TOUR: Elsa Dreisig sings title role in Alcina with Il Pomo d’Oro • Alexander Shelley named Artistic and Music Director of Pacific Symphony • Final Symphony: music from FINAL FANTASY® • Ailyn Pérez debuts at the Gran Teatre del Liceu singing the title role in Madama Butterfly • Askonas Holt welcomes tenor Mikheil Sheshaberidze • ON TOUR: Nemanja Radulović and Double Sens in Europe • Ben Goldscheider debuts with the London Philharmonic Orchestra • Rodolfo Barráez returns to Hong Kong Sinfonetta • Domingo Hindoyan and Rosa Feola debut at Opéra national de Paris • Duncan Ward extends contract as Chief Conductor of Philzuid • Miles Mykkanen debuts at Dutch National Opera • Oscar Jockel debuts with Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin conducting his own work ‘asche ist weiß’ • Vilde Frang returns to Berliner Philharmoniker and debuts with Chicago Symphony • Askonas Holt welcomes tenor Giovanni Sala • Yuja Wang signs general management to Askonas Holt and Opus 3 Artists • Samantha Clarke sings her first Cleopatra alongside Hugh Cutting who makes Australian debut • New Music Directors launch their inaugural season • Askonas Holt welcomes pianist Junyan Chen • Diana Tishchenko debuts with Orchestre National de Lille • Daniel Harding and Askonas Holt launch the next Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area • Lawrence Power launches Southbank Residency with Thomas Adès at the piano • Brandon Cedel debuts at English National Opera • Robin Ticciati bids farewell to Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin with Mahler’s Symphony No.2 • Lucy Crowe debuts with San Francisco Symphony conducted by Bernard Labadie • ON TOUR: Gergely Madaras and the Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège in Hungary • Yuriy Yurchuk debuts as Michele in Il tabarro at Lithuanian National Opera • New Release Playlist - October 2024 • Louis Langrée debuts at Carnegie Hall • Domingo Hindoyan, Amina Edris and Duke Kim debut at LA Opera • Étienne Dupuis debuts with Washington National Opera singing his first Macbeth • Avi Avital tours the US play-directing the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra • Lunga Eric Hallam debuts with the Atlanta Symphony • Sasha Scolnik-Brower named inaugural Bernard Haitink Conducting Fellow with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks • ON TOUR: Daniel Barenboim and West-Eastern Divan Orchestra return to London • Nicky Spence awarded Leoš Janáček Memorial Medal • Alisa Weilerstein debuts with the Concertgebouworkest conducted by Matthias Pintscher • Olga Pudova debuts at the Royal Opera • Laurence Kilsby debuts at Opéra national du Rhin • Joel Sandelson debuts with Trondheim Symphony Orchestra • Gergely Madaras debuts with Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne • Jessica Niles debuts at Oper Frankfurt singing the title role in Partenope • Julia Bullock, Joyce DiDonato and Iestyn Davies open in Theodora at Teatro Real Madrid • Denis Kozhukhin tours Spain with Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg • Fatma Said debuts with the Berliner Philharmoniker • Long Yu debuts with Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin • Navasard Hakobyan makes European opera debut alongside Bekhzod Davronov who debuts at Semperoper Dresden • Kirill Karabits debuts with Orchestre de Paris • Iurii Samoilov debuts at Houston Grand Opera • Luis Toro Araya appointed Chief Conductor of Universidad de Concepción Symphony Orchestra • Finnegan Downie Dear debuts with Staatskapelle Dresden • Askonas Holt welcomes mezzo-soprano Anita Monserrat • Marin Alsop signs to Askonas Holt • Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy debut at Bozar and the Festival Bach de Montreal • James Atkinson debuts as the Count in 'Le nozze di Figaro' with The Mozartists • Mark Kurmanybayev debuts at Grand Théâtre de Genève • Dmytro Popov debuts at Teatro di San Carlo • Cédric Tiberghien concludes Beethoven cycle at Wigmore Hall • Watch: Daniel Harding conducts Verdi’s Requiem • Nemanja Radulović releases new Bach album on Warner Classics • Ailyn Pérez debuts as Leonora in Il Trovatore at Houston Grand Opera • Bertie Baigent debuts with the Osaka Philharmonic • Lucie Leguay debuts with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Marseille to open their season • Dame Felicity Lott returns to Opéra de Paris • Karina Canellakis debuts with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra • Luis Toro Araya debuts with the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra • Robin Tritschler debuts in Australia • Joyce DiDonato honoured with Concertgebouw Prize • Deborah Warner’s Peter Grimes opens at Opera di Roma • Harry Ogg debuts with the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic and Staatsorchester Darmstadt • Alisa Weilerstein returns to the Berliner Philharmoniker • Soprano Ava Dodd moves to main roster and Lies Askonas Singers Fellowship welcomes tenor Dafydd Jones • Askonas Holt Conducting Fellows meet in London for mentorship with Sir Simon Rattle • Askonas Holt welcomes conductor, composer and pianist Darin Atwater • Oscar Jockel debuts with the Münchner Philharmoniker • Vote | Opera Awards • Ainārs Rubiķis appointed Chief Conductor of Tiroler Symphonieorchester Innsbruck • Thomas Adès receives Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal • Askonas Holt welcomes mezzo-soprano Maire Therese Carmack • Edward Gardner extends contract with London Philharmonic Orchestra • Long Yu debuts with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra • Julia Bullock brings Harawi to North America with AMOC • Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Ben Bliss and Kyle Miller open the season at the Met in Grounded • Pavel Kolesnikov debuts in Cleveland Orchestra’s Piano Series • Hugh Cutting debuts at La Scala • Alexandre Tharaud debuts with San Francisco Symphony • Askonas Holt welcomes mezzo-soprano Lotte Betts-Dean • Alexander Tsymbalyuk named Kammersänger by the Staatsoper Hamburg • Benjamin Kruithof debuts at the Philharmonie Cologne • Miguel Sepúlveda appointed inaugural Runnicles Fellow at Dresdner Philharmonie • Asmik Grigorian debuts as Elisabetta in Don Carlo at Wiener Staatsoper alongside Joshua Guerrero and Etienne Dupuis • Jakub Józef Orliński launches #LetsBaRock • Corinna Niemeyer debuts at English National Opera • MY AMERICAN STORY: NORTH Daniil Trifonov • Dmitry Belosselskiy debuts at Royal Opera House • Finnegan Downie Dear debuts with Swedish Chamber Orchestra • Debuts for Nicolas Ellis in Tampere, Luxembourg and Sydney • Alexander Federov debuts as Fenton in Falstaff • Marta Gardolińska debuts with Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin • Simon Höfele debuts with Tapiola Sinfonetta • Duncan Ward debuts at English National Opera • Jess Dandy debuts with Gewandhausorchester in Thomas Adès’ Totentanz conducted by the composer • Askonas Holt welcomes bass Günther Groissböck • Songs of Joy and Sorrow • Luis Castillo-Briceño announced as LA Philharmonic Dudamel Fellow • Angel Blue debuts at the BBC Proms • Asmik Grigorian awarded the Austrian Music Theater Prize • Coco Tomita releases new album on Orchid Classics • Hankyeol Yoon debuts with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks • Isabela Díaz, Regina Koncz and Ian Rucker join the Lies Askonas Singers Fellowship • Jakub Przybycień and Miguel Sepúlveda named Askonas Holt Conducting Fellows • Audun Iversen sings his first Wagner role in Tristan und Isolde • ON TOUR: The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra and Daniel Barenboim at the BBC Proms • ON TOUR: Askonas Holt tours renowned youth ensembles from three continents and collaborates with Carnegie Hall on World Orchestra Week • Vilde Frang tours Europe with the London Symphony Orchestra • Robin Ticciati tours Japan with the London Philharmonic Orchestra • Valentine Michaud debuts with Swedish Radio Symphony conducted by Daniel Harding • Nils Wanderer performs at Lollapalooza Berlin • Elgar: Violin Concerto | Vilde Frang & Robin Ticciati • Magnus Lindberg: Viola Concerto | Lawrence Power • International Conducting Competition Rotterdam names three Askonas Holt Fellows as Designate Winners • Oiseaux de Paradis | Valentine Michaud • Hankyeol Yoon debuts with ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien at Salzburger Festspiele • The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra embarks on third tour with Askonas Holt • Cristian Măcelaru and Jakub Józef Orliński perform at the Olympics Opening Ceremony in Paris • New Release Playlist - May 2024 • Sasha Cooke debuts as Brangäne in Tristan und Isolde at Opéra de Rouen • Rosa Feola and Mariangela Sicilia join cast of legendary singers celebrating Italian opera’s new World Heritage status • Ben Goldschieder makes solo debut at Kölner Philharmonie and Southbank Centre • Nicola Benedetti - Beethoven: Triple Concerto in C Major • Nadine Sierra and Xabier Anduaga give gala performance celebrating Antonio Pappano’s leadership at the Royal Opera • Double debuts at Glyndebourne – Askonas Holt • Askonas Holt welcomes cellist Benjamin Kruithof • Juliette Roos joins Heath Quartet as joint leader • Finnegan Downie Dear debuts at Wiener Konzerthaus with Camerata Salzburg • Joel Sandelson debuts with BBC Symphony • EDEN: Joyce DiDonato sings "Seeds of Hope" with Bishop Ramsey School's Canterbury Choir • Askonas Holt welcomes mandolinist Avi Avital • Hugh Cutting debuts at Opernhaus Zürich • The Askonas Holt New Release Playlist – May • Askonas Holt welcomes tenor Lunga Eric Hallam • Huang Yi appointed Music Director of Guangzhou Symphony • David Afkham returns to the Chicago Symphony • The Folly of Desire - Pentatone • James Atkinson, Alim Beisembayev and Niamh O’Sullivan announced as BBC New Generation Artists • Thomas Søndergård debuts with Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks • Niamh O’Sullivan, Anthony León and Mark Kurmanbayev in Residence at Festival d’Aix – Askonas Holt • Luis Toro Araya debuts with Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège • Nicky Spence and Lucy Crowe recognised in King’s birthday honours • Gergely Madaras conducts La Monnaie’s The Nose with Nicky Spence in the title role • Alexandre Bloch debuts with Staatsorchester Hamburg • Askonas Holt welcomes conductor Lidiya Yankovskaya • Trio of debuts at Grange Festival in Queen of Spades • Rodolfo Barráez debuts with Münchener Kammerorchester on South American tour • ON TOUR: The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Yannick Nézet-Séguin • ON TOUR: New York Philharmonic returns to Asia • Askonas Holt welcomes new Lies Askonas Fellows • The Askonas Holt New Release Playlist – June • Benjamin Kruithof announced as ECHO Rising Star • Nicola Benedetti CBE and Karen Cargill to perform at Scottish Coronation • Askonas Holt welcomes violinist Diana Tishchenko • Opus Klassik Award winners: Asmik Grigorian, Julia Bullock, Nathalie Stutzmann and Lars Vogt • Sir George Benjamin conducts the world premiere of his new opera at Festival d’Aix-en-Provence • Domingo Hindoyan extends as Chief Conductor with Royal Liverpool Philharmonic • Nicky Spence sings at first Classical Pride • Joseph Middleton’s Four Seasons in a Song at Buxton International Festival • Rodolfo Barráez appointed Assistant Conductor of Los Angeles Philharmonic • Alexander Shelley honoured with German Order of Merit • Carnegie Hall's National Youth Orchestras tour USA, Europe and Dominican Republic • Hankyeol Yoon debuts with Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra • Vilde Frang and Cristian Măcelaru perform at Bastille Day celebrations – Askonas Holt • Mahler: Rückert-Lieder, Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, Kindertotenlieder • Nathalie Stutzmann debuts at Bayreuther Festspiele • The Askonas Holt New Release Playlist – July • ON TOUR: Australian Ballet returns to Royal Opera House • John Cox’s The Rake’s Progress returns to Glyndebourne • Dame Sarah Connolly to receive The King’s Medal for Music - Dame Sarah Connolly • The Askonas Holt New Release Playlist – December • Joel Sandelson debuts with the Copenhagen Philharmonic • Bernard Labadie debuts with Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra • Stephan Zilias debuts with Theater an der Wien • Askonas Holt welcomes bass Jasurbek Khaydarov • A quartet of debuts with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk • Askonas Holt welcomes new Conducting Fellows • Askonas Holt welcomes baritone Navasard Hakobyan • Ben Goldscheider presents world premiere of Gavin Higgins' Horn Concerto • Lunga Eric Hallam debuts at Houston Grand Opera • Johannes Moser presents world premiere of Glanert Cello Concerto • Bertie Baigent debuts with Detroit Symphony • Askonas Holt welcomes bass Paweł Horodyski | Askonas Holt • Gabriella Teychenné debuts with the London Philharmonic Orchestra • Cédric Tiberghien - Beethoven: Complete Variations for Piano, Vol. 2 • Pavel Kolesnikov debuts with Netherlands Philharmonic and Danish National Symphony • ON TOUR: The Chicago Symphony Orchestra return to Europe • Askonas Holt welcomes mezzo-soprano Emily Sierra • Kristīne Balanas debuts with Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra • Live at the Concertgebouw • Askonas Holt artists take prizes at 2024 ICMA Awards • Askonas Holt welcomes soprano Magdalena Kuźma | Askonas Holt • Ann Murray DBE receives The National Concert Hall’s 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award • Daniel Harding and Vilde Frang bring YMCG Residency to a close • Hankyeol Yoon debuts in Italy • Andrea Carroll and William Thomas debut at the Royal Opera House • Sir Simon Rattle appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the Czech Philharmonic | Askonas Holt • Matthew Halls returns to Finnish Radio Symphony • Robin Tritschler debuts with London Symphony Orchestra • Nathalie Stutzmann named “Best Conductor” at 2024 Oper! Awards • ON TOUR: il Pomo d’Oro tours Europe with Joyce DiDonato, Fatma Said and Hugh Cutting • Askonas Holt welcomes counter-tenor Nils Wanderer • Robin Ticciati debuts at Staatsoper Berlin • Grammy Awards for Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Julia Bullock • Asmik Grigorian: Laws of Solitude • Truth in Our Time | Album | NAC Orchestra Recordings • Pacho Flores debuts with the New World Symphony • Double debuts for Lucie Leguay • Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Bradley Cooper present Maestro Q&A alongside New York Philharmonic • Finnegan Downie Dear returns to Staatskapelle Berlin • Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy New York Times article • Askonas Holt welcomes pianist Tiffany Poon • Karina Canellakis renews collaboration with London Philharmonic Orchestra | Askonas Holt • Askonas Holt welcomes soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen • Edward Gardner and London Philharmonic to star in Sky Arts documentary | Askonas Holt • Domingo Hindoyan Conductor Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 “Romantic” • 18 Askonas Holt artists to join The Metropolitan Opera in 2024/25 | Askonas Holt • Askonas Holt welcomes soprano Nadine Sierra • Alim Beisembayev debuts at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam • Careers at Askonas Holt | Askonas Holt