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23rd December: Best classical music of 2013 & City of Culture leaves Derry with a £900,000 legacy

Monday 23rd December '13

The Observer The best classical music of 2013: Fiona Maddocks's choice "Marin Alsop made history while some of her male counterparts made the headlines for all the wrong reasons. And you couldn't move for Rings and Albert …

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9th May: Benjamin Britten, Sally Beamish and the Proms 2013

Thursday 9th May '13

The Guardian Britten's comic hero Albert Herring: the only virgin in the village How many operas feature a man who is crowned May Queen because no one can vouch for the virginity of the village girls? Andrew …

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18th October: Auctioned Schoenburg Scores, Apprenticeship Schemes, and Stolen Instruments Discovered

Thursday 18th October '12

Classic FM Opera North spring season to feature Handel, Britten and Wagner The spring 2013 season for Opera North has been announced, with opera from Handel, Wagner and Albert Herring topping the bill. John Suchet's Beethoven Book Tour Classic FM's …

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