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The article announces career developments of several music conductors including Tugan Sokhiev as music director and chief conductor of Bolshoi Theater, Brian Schembri as principal conductor of Malta Philharmonic, and Andrea Kalyn as associate dean and chief academic officer of Oberlin Conservatory.

The article presents various personnel related announcements and a correction notice. Tugan Sokhiev was appointed music director of the Bloschoi theater in Moscow, Russia. Astrif Siranossian, a French-Armenian cellist, won the first prize at the international cello competition Krysztof Penderecki in Krackow, Poland. The last part of an interview with conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, which was cut out in the previous issue, is presented.

The article offers news briefs related to music and composers as of March 1, 2014. Information is provided on Tugan Sokhiev as the music director and chief conductor at Bolshoi Theatre, the recipients of the 2015 Borletti-Buitoni Trust awards including soprano Ruby Hughes, violinist Itamar Zorman, and the Appolon Musagète Quartet, and the appointment of Andrés Orozco-Estrada as principal guest conductor at London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO).

The article profiles Ossetian conductor Tugan Sokhiev. It relates his education at the conservatory in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and his teachers and mentors, Russian conductors Ilya Musin and Valery Gergiev. It also discusses his work as the music director of the Welsh Opera, the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, and the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin. A performance of the opera "Boris Godunow" by Modest Mussorgsky at the Wiener Staatsoper in Vienna, Austria, is also discussed.

The article reviews a music release featuring works performed by Toulouse Capitole Orchestra with Tugan Sokhiev, including "Symphony 5," composed by Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky and "Festive Overture," composed by Dmitri Shostakovich.

The article reports that 10 000 is the sum of a total of 35,000 euros, which the Orchester National du Capitole de Toulouse (ONCT), an orchestra in France, raised online in two weeks and the donors will receive a digital photo autographed by the musical director Tugan Sokhiev.

The article offers information on several notable people in the classical music world including Russian-Ossetian conductor and music director Tugan Sokhiev, Venezuelan violinist, composer, and conductor Gustavo Dudamel, and Hungarian composer and conductor Peter Eötvös.

The article reviews a concert by the Orchestre du capitole de Toulouse, directed by Tugan Sokhiev, at the Berliner Philharmonie in Berlin, Germany on December 1, 2014.

The article focuses on the concerts organized by Tugan Sokhiev, artistic director of the orchestra band Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin to be held in California between of January 22-24, 2015.

The article announces the departure of Tugan Sokhiev as music director of the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin.

The article presents a profile of Russian conductor Tugan Sokhiev, as well as his views on the music that has influenced his career, including his favorite sound recordings. Subjects mentioned include French conductor and violinist Charles Munch, the opera "La Traviata" by Giuseppe Verdi conducted by Carlos Kleiber, and the symphonies of Russian composer Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky conducted by Yevgeny Svetlanov.

The article offers information about the career of Ossetian conductor Tugan Sokhiev and the rejection of a suit by Spanish conductor Jesús López Cobos, including references to the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow, Russia, Russian conductor Valery Gergiev, and Belgian director Gerard Mortier.

The article offers news briefs related to opera including the appointment of Tugan Sokhiev as the music director of Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, Russia, the tour of Novaya Opera in London, England in April 2014, and the closure of Opera Hamilton in Ontario, Canada.

The article announces that Robert Schindel won the Heinrich-Mann-Award for authors, Tugan Sokhiev was hired as the music director of the Bolschi-Theater in Moscow, Russia, and Kristina Sprenger is the new director of the Berndorfer Sommerfestspiele festival in Berndorf, Austria.

A review of the DVD release of Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky's "Le Sacre du printemps" and "The Firebird: Suite," performed by Tugan Sokhiev and Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse.

The article reviews the music recording of "Le Sacre du Printemps" composed by Russian composer Igor Strawinksy and performed by the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse directed by conductor Tugan Sokhiev.

The article discusses conductor Tugan Sokhiev's work with the orchestra Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse (ONCT), located in France.

The article reviews the music release "Symphonie no5: Ouverture de fête," composed by Piotr Ilyitch Tchaïkovsky, and Dimitri Chostakovitch, interpreted by the Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse, conducted by Tugan Sokhiev.

The article reports on an interview given by Tugan Sokhiev, music director of the Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse, where he declared his goal is to make it the best orchestra of Europe within the next five years.

The article announces German music events, such as the 80th birthday of pianist Günter Ludwig, the appointment of composer Heiner Goebbels to director of the Ruhrtriennale German music festival, and the promotion of conductor Tugan Sokhiev to chief conductor of the German Symphonic Orchestra (DSO).

Presents updates on several opera musical directors as of December 2004. Appointment of Kent Nagana at the Montreal Symphony in Canada; Resignation of Tugan Sokhiev at the Welsh National Opera (WNO); Selection of Carlo Rizzi as musical director for the WNO.

Announces the resignation of Tugan Sokhiev as music director of the Welsh National Opera. Tension experienced between the orchestra, chorus and management over his appointment that led to his departure; Name of the person who will replace Sokhiev; Schedule for opening of the first season of WNO through a production called "Traviata" in Wales Millenium Centre.

Announces the resignation of Tugan Sokhiev as music director of the Welsh National Opera (WNO) in Wales. Issues on the lack of communication between people from the stage and the pit; Accusation made to Sokhiev for his erratic approach to such fundamentals as tempo of the music; Name of the person that will replace Sokhiev at the WNO.

Reports on the withdrawal of music director Tugan Sokhiev from further performances of the Welsh National Opera's new production of "La traviata." Statement made by Sokhiev indicating his incapability to deliver his musical vision of the piece due to an illness he felt; Dissatisfaction of Sokhiev over his conduction of various performances.

The article announces the appointment of Tugan Sokhiev to the position of director of the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin orchestra in Berlin, Germany.

News briefs pertaining to orchestral music are presented. Topics of briefs included the extension of the contract of director Pavel Baleff of the Philharmonie Baden-Baden orchestra, the appointment of conductor Tugan Sokhiev to the position of music director of the Bolshoi orchestra in Moscow, Russia, and the continued employment of conductor Birgit Meyer by the Oper Köln orchestra of Cologne, Germany until 2017.