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!
Telegraph
Laurent Pelly on ‘Cendrillon’ at the Royal Opera House
Laurent Pelly explains the magic of the French version of Cinderella to to Jasper Rees.
Classical concerts are too sacred for their own good. Only the Proms always gets it right
An article by James Rhodes about classical music’s relevance.
Classical Music
Lehman Collection of original manuscripts on sale for $135m
The collection contains around 200 original scores including works by Debussy and Ravel.
Gramophone
Gramophone Awards 2011: Judging process gets underway
There are now 646 recordings in 15 categories and the Gramophone Awards will take place later this year.