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26th November: Garsington Opera announces 2021 summer season, Cultural institutions in Germany will remain in lockdown, Scala de Milan opening behind closed doors

Thursday 26th November '20

Garsington Opera announces 2021 summer season More welcome positive post-Covid signals are coming from the opera world, as Garsington Opera announces the opening of its box office for its 2021 summer season of live opera, featuring …

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29th October: Music industry reports progress on diversity, Lockdown #2: Culture Standstill in Germany and France

Thursday 29th October '20

Music industry reports progress on diversity The proportion of minority ethnic employees has risen from 15.6% in 2016 to 22.3% this year, according to trade body UK Music.The report noted that representation is worse in higher-paid …

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7th April: Remake of the Cult Hit “Dirty Dancing” & Berliner Staatsoper – Open or Not?

Friday 7th April '17

In today's news: Dresden Symphony plans a protest against the construction of the wall between Mexico and USA, and Berlin State Opera opens on 3rd October for a short period. Merkel honours Syrian refugees choir, …

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10th June: First International Youth Choir Festival, musician forced to carry instrument unprotected & graphic listening guides at TSO

Friday 10th June '16

Classical News In today's news, the first International Youth Choir Festival will take place in 2017, British Airways forces musician to carry his instrument unprotected and Vienna Philharmonic opens their home for refugees. Also, the Toronto …

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1st September: Israel anger at concert, dead woman named as pianist Natalia Strelchenko, Mozart masterclass

Tuesday 1st September '15

Classical News In today's news, Berlin State opera concert angers Israel, dead woman named as Norwegian pianist Natalia Strelchenko and violinist Gil Shaham gives a Mozart masterclass. Also, Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 tops Classic FM Hall of Fame …

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14th August: Girlfriends, Good deeds and Guides

Tuesday 14th August '12

Classic FM  Nicola Benedetti's viral violin concerto  Nicola Benedetti releases a new album of film music. Author wants return of 'Derry Stradivarius'  A Derry author is leading the campaign to have an antique Stradivarius violin returned to the city …

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