Once upon a time, Easter season meant the arrival of a new "Parsifal." Sony's splendid new "Parsifal," under the leadership of out conductor Philippe Jordan, illuminates the largely interior drama in ...

Richard Wagner’s gigantic “Der Ring des Nibelungen” cycle is no longer a rare creature. We’re flooded with recordings of the “Ring,” and more opera companies worldwide have been staging the whole ...

Philippe Jordan talks about his new role in Vienna and his farewell to Paris: a new staging of Wagner’s “Ring,” which he conducted there in 2010. By Rebecca Schmid The New York Times’s chief classical ...

Maybe it’s the pandemic. Maybe it’s just my own millennial impatience. But at this point, I’m going to need a good reason to willingly sit still through a 2½-hour concert — or a 2½-hour anything, ...

Swiss conductor Philippe Jordan has been named music director at the Opera National de Paris, filling a position that’s been vacant since American James Conlon left in 2004 to join L.A. Opera. Jordan, ...

The Vienna Symphony Orchestra has announced today that the successor to Philippe Jordan will be Colombian-born Andrés Orozco-Estrada. He will officially start his tenure with the 2021/22 season while ...

Friday's concert by the San Francisco Symphony under guest conductor Philippe Jordan was an exercise in consistent inconsistency, or maybe vice versa. Making his Symphony debut in Davies Symphony Hall ...

On 22 December 1808, four works by Ludwig van Beethoven were premiered at a major concert in Vienna: Symphony No. 5, Symphony No. 6, known as the ‘Pastoral’, Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 4 and ...

Vienna: Swiss conductor Philippe Jordan will become the new music director of the prestigious Vienna State Opera in 2020, the world-renowned cultural institution announced Monday. The 42-year-old ...