Every day the WildKat team scan newspapers, websites and blogs for interesting classical music news, and now we’ve decided to publish our lists so that you can get a classical music news summary each day. If you’ve read anything interesting each day that we’ve missed do feel free to comment and let us know!
The Times
The light music revival is taking place at the Southbank Centre next weekend.
Telegraph
Rufus Wainwright to sing Shakespeare at Cultural Olympiad
Wainwright will perform with the BBC Symphony Orchestra at Music Nation next March.
Guardian
London 2012’s Cultural Olympiad lines up orchestral festival
More detailed information about the Cultural Olympiad orchestral performances.
Britain and Rostropovich: History in the making
John Bridcut draws a connection between the two great musicians after discovering a long lost film.
Eliane Radigue’s brave new worlds
The electronic music pioneer discusses her musical career.
Audiences, end these noises off
Mark Lawson asks how audiences should behave during performances – is tweeting, texting and chatting acceptable?
Independent
Independent Classical Podcast – Thomas Kemp
Thomas Kemp, the musical director of Chamber Domaine, discusses Mahler with Edward Seckerson.
Amanda Roocroft – a singer with faith in her own approach
Amanda Roocroft tells Jessica Duchen that finding God stopped her from giving up singing.