Australia-Germany Advisory Group Report Release

The Australia-Germany Advisory Group was established in 2014 by leaders to examine ways to build even closer ties between the two countries. Co-chaired by Australian Finance Minister Senator the Hon Mathias Cormann and German Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office Professor Dr Maria Böhmer, the group comprised senior leaders from business, academia, and the arts.  Containing 59 recommendations across five themes — trade and investment, strategic dialogue, sc…

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Recording of the Month

RECORDING OF THE MONTH Moritz MOSZKOWSKI (1854-1925): Piano Concerto in E major Op. 59 [35:39] Edvard GRIEG (1843-1907): Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.16 [29:40] Joseph Moog (piano) Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern/Nicholas Milton rec. 2014, Grosser Sendesaal, Saarländischer Rundfunk, Funkhaus Halberg, Saarbrücken ONYX 4144 [65:37] … refinement and polish displayed by Nicholas Milton and his orchestra … Nicholas Milton and the Deutsche Radio Philharmon…

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Australia-Germany Advisory Group

General Music Director of the Saarländisches Staatstheater and Chief Conductor of the Canberra and Willoughby Symphony Orchestras, Nicholas Milton has been appointed to a new joint advisory group to strengthen diplomatic ties between Germany and Australia. The Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany agreed to establish the Advisory Group to examine ways to build even closer ties between Australia and Germany during Chancellor Merkel's v…

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Saarländischen Staatstheater Premiere

Am 30. November dirigiert Nicholas Milton die Neuproduktion des Fliegenden Holländer (Regie: Aurelia Eggers) sowie am 16. November die Wiederaufnahme von Hänsel und Gretel (Regie: Andreas Gergen).

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Mahlers Sinfonie Nr. 1 in Saarbrücken

Nicholas Milton gibt am 8. November seinen Einstand als Generalmusikdirektor des Saarländischen Staatstheaters mit Strauss’ Don Juan, Mahlers Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (Gerhild Romberger, Mezzosopran) sowie der Sinfonie Nr. 1 in Saarbrücken. Am 30. November dirigiert er die Neuproduktion des Fliegenden Holländer in Saarbrücken (Regie: Aurelia Eggers).

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