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13th December: Rudolf Nureyev ballet debuts, reconsidering of James Levine’s music, “disastrous” social situation of German music school teachers

Wednesday 13th December '17

In today's news: Egyptian singer sentenced to two years in prison for "inciting debauchery", ballet about Rudolf Nureyev debuts five months later than planned, music startup Beatroot falls into liquidation. Also, sexual allegations affecting classical music industry, New York Philharmonic …

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10th February: Alan Gilbert is leaving the New York Philharmonic, Cellos are too big to be transported in the cabin says Air Canada, Culture ministers in pre-election spotlight

Tuesday 10th February '15

Classical News The Guardian Alan Gilbert is to leave the New York Philharmonic: who will replace him? Gilbert’s announcement means another key conducting job falls vacant. The Telegraph Simon Rattle: ready to join the best As Britain's greatest living conductor comes …

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WildKat PR welcomes US baritone John Brancy

Thursday 18th September '14

We are delighted to welcome versatile baritone John Brancy to our international client roster. John has been hailed by the New York Times as “a vibrant, resonate presence” and a “dashing, strong-voiced baritone”. The 2014-2015 season will see …

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10th September: Clean Bandit to join BBC Philharmonic, Han-Na Chang resigns from Qatar Philharmonic and winners of 21st Johannes Brahms Competition announced.

Wednesday 10th September '14

Classical News Guardian Clean Bandit to join BBC Philharmonic orchestra for Zane Lowe's Radio 1 show A line up of five lead vocalists will join electronic group Clean Bandit and the 70-strong BBC Philharmonic orchestra in a ground-breaking …

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18th December: Elijah Wood to play pianist, Time Out London Kills Classical, and stolen Strad at auction today

Wednesday 18th December '13

BBC News Stolen Stradivarius violin to be sold The stolen Stradivarius violin that was taken from Euston station in 2010 is expected to sell for more than £1m when it is sold at auction today Limelight Where are all …

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23rd September: Print and digital change, Orchestra goes gangam, and new iPad app

Monday 23rd September '13

The Guardian Ben Preston: 'Radio Times needs to get people talking' As the magazine celebrates its 90th birthday, its editor discusses the role of print, digital change and life outside BBC Worldwide Classic FM Online Classic FM to broadcast …

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Lionel Bringuier at the New York Philharmonic

Tuesday 18th June '13

We caught up with Lionel last week in New York where he was conducting the New York Philharmonic. You can read a review of one of the concerts here.   Keep up to date with news from …

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13th January – Brahms discovery, Anthony Hopkins and Mark-Anthony Turnage

Friday 13th January '12

The Times Mark-Anthony Turnage: A Constant Obsession. Geoff Brown finds 'these Turnage premiere recordings of recent works bouncing along in superb sound; superb artistry too, with pungent playing from Chamber Domaine, conducted by Thomas Kemp'. The Independent Anthony Hopkins: …

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Classical Music News – Montserrat Figueras, Australian Chamber Orchestra and iPads

Thursday 24th November '11

Alex Ross: The Rest is Noise For Montserrat Figueras Montserrat Figueras, soprano and wife of violist Jordi Savall has passed away aged sixty nine. Daily Telegraph Richard Tognetti: the top dogs from Down Under Ivan Hewett talks to the director …

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