21st December: Kurt Masur dies, André Rieu spends £34m & LSO needs new home
Monday 21st December '15
Classical News In today's news, Kurt Masur, the music director emeritus of the New York Philharmonic died aged 88, and André Rieu spends £34m on fountains, ice rinks and gold carriages. Also, BBC Radio 3 will kick-start 2016 with …
Read24th December: Classical Christmas roundups, ENO income is up & the PRS & British Council’s Chinese Residence
Tuesday 24th December '13
Classical Music Magazine PRS for Music Foundation and British Council announce Musicians in Residence ‒ China The Performing Rights Society for Music Foundation and British Council’s Musicians In Residence ‒ China programme has announced the names of …
Read19th September: Tchaikovsky, Gramophone prize for astronauts, and Bellini fragment found
Thursday 19th September '13
The Telegraph Obscure rule wrecks boy’s Last Night of Proms dream Young chorister replaced at last minute after BBC falls foul of law banning under-13s on TV Bellini opera fragment found in Spain Rare fragment of an opera score …
Read23rd December – 2012 preview until spring plus Il Volo
Friday 23rd December '11
The Telegraph Rock And Classical Music Preview Of The Year. Telegraph critics pick the best rock and classical music from January until spring. Beethoven's Hearing Loss Linked To Lack Of High Notes In His Music. Beethoven's progressive deafness shaped …
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