January 29th – February 4th: BBC Radio 3 Promotes Composers From Diverse Ethnic Backgrounds, Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra Develops Interactive App, Les Concerts de Poche on Tour in France, Opera Theatre of St. Louis Names Principal Conductor
Friday 4th February '22
BBC Radio 3 Premieres Forgotten Music By Composers From Diverse Ethnic Backgrounds Tomorrow’s BBC Radio 3’s Afternoon Concert will premiere forgotten orchestral and string quartet repertoire by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Margaret Bonds, and Ali Osman. The …
ReadBBC Radio 3 announces performances for International Women’s Day, Handel House celebrates the composer’s birthday, The Paris Opera cancels all its shows until April 5
Wednesday 24th February '21
BBC Radio 3 announces two world premiere performances for International Women’s Day Radio 3’s celebration of female composers will include the world premiere of two new works which have been commissioned for International Women’s Day (8 March), one …
Read15th January: Jorja Smith and Celeste to host new series for BBC Radio 3, No date for the reopening of cultural venues, Messiaen Days on “Fear and Hope” postponed
Friday 15th January '21
Singers Jorja Smith and Celeste to host new series for BBC Radio 3 celebrating ‘comforting’ music BBC Radio 3 is launching two new ‘mood-led’ series from Brit Award-winning singer-songwriters Jorja Smith and Celeste. The first series, ‘Tearjerker with …
Read16th November: Richter’s VOICES to premiere on Radio 3, Online campaign launched for boys choir talent, The liquidation of concerts in France
Monday 16th November '20
Radio 3 to present first broadcast of Max Richter’s VOICES on Human Rights Day with 35 radio stations across the world BBC Radio 3 will join 35 radio stations from across the world – including Europe, Australia, …
Read12th May: Leading performers return to London’s Wigmore Hall, concert at the drive-in cinema, deaths from coronavirus after a choir concert
Tuesday 12th May '20
Glimmer of hope': leading performers return to London's Wigmore Hall The BBC and the Wigmore Hall on Tuesday announced a concert series that will see leading musicians return to the London stage for the first time …
Read17th March: BBC Radio 3 launches new show, Lockdown and classical music, Music Council demands temporary basic income
Tuesday 17th March '20
BBC Radio 3 launches new show with Extra time for new releases BBC Radio 3 is launching a new show that will allocate more time to new releases, Music Week can reveal. The programme, a spin-off …
Read5th December: Angela Hewitt, Björn Gottstein, Ivors Composer Awards and Best Classical Music of 2019
Thursday 5th December '19
Angela Hewitt to receive Wigmore Medal Pianist Angela Hewitt is to be awarded the Wigmore Medal on 2 June 2020 in recognition of her international standing and contribution to the Hall over the past 35 years. …
ReadWildKat welcomes André de Ridder
Tuesday 29th October '19
We are thrilled to welcome André de Ridder as our new client! André de Ridder is a highly regarded Berlin based conductor, curator and the founder of the ensemble ‘stargaze’. In a time where genre in …
Read10th May: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic announces 2019/20 season, BBC Radio 3 reveals New Generation Artists, and Bamberg Symphony unveils theme for 2019/20 season
Friday 10th May '19
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 2019-2020 season announced The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2019-20 season, the 14th under the baton of chief conductor Vasily Petrenko (pictured), has been announced. Ten years on from his landmark Mahler cycle in …
Read30th April: Vanessa Reed exits PRS Foundation, Jess Gillam acts on music education pledge and Spotify reaches 100 million paying users
Tuesday 30th April '19
Vanessa Reed exits PRS Foundation Vanessa Reed has been appointed president and chief executive of New Music USA, following 11 years at the helm of PRS Foundation. During her time as chief executive of the UK’s leading …
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