12th March: renovations at Royal Academy of Music, harnessing music to fight dementia, ENO sets out plans to broaden appeal
Monday 12th March '18
In today's news: RAM announces donations of £30m to renovate main building, how to harness the power of music to fight dementia, ENO boss sets out plans to make the art form more appealing. Public …
Read10th April: Frank Huang Appointed Concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic, Manchester Camerata announces a blend of classical music and coffee, and Paganini’s 24 Caprices in 3 minutes
Friday 10th April '15
Classical News Classical Source Frank Huang Appointed Concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic Music Director Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic announced today that Frank Huang has been appointed Concertmaster, The Charles E. Culpeper Chair, of the …
Read4th December: Minnesota Orchestra loss of $650,000, making music together promotes integration, Karajan: a new film
Thursday 4th December '14
Classical News The Guardian Was Kyung Wha Chung right to upbraid a coughing child disturbing her recital? A violinist has suggested to a child’s parents they ‘bring her back when she’s older’. Fair enough? Karajan: a new film – …
Read10th January: Women conductors & composers absent from Bachtrack stats, Nemanja Radulovic signs to DG & Andrew Lloyd Webber to fund art apprenticeships
Friday 10th January '14
Classical Music Magazine Bachtrack stats 2013: women conductors and composers notable by absence Listings website Bachtrack.com has, for the fourth time, published an analysis of its data from the last year’s classical performances. It shows a surge of popularity Britten …
Read24th July: Impaired Pianos, 3D and Digital Arts at Bristol Proms and Charity Position for Comedian
Wednesday 24th July '13
The Times Modern music set for a Keyboard Breakdown The first London Contemporary Music Festival shows all the signs of being good for music but bad for pianos The Guardian Glyndebourne 2013: Baroque à la française The role of pioneer …
Read10th April: Janina Fialkowska, AyseDeniz Gokcin and Opera Live at the cinema
Wednesday 10th April '13
The Telegraph Janina Fialkowska caps amazing recovery with BBC award Pianist Janina Fialkowska, who was left paralysed in her left arm after cancer, has won the Best Instrumental CD award in the 2013 BBC Music Magazine Awards, …
Read8th January: Historic Houses Host Music, Radio 3 Celebrates Composers and Challenge for Arts Chief
Tuesday 8th January '13
Classic FM Daniel Hope and Ludovico Einaudi for joint webcast Daniel Hope and Ludovico Einaudi are to perform together in a Stockholm concert to be live-streamed on the internet. Gramophone BBC Radio 3 to broadcast every opera by Wagner, Verdi and …
Read16th October: Villazón records Verdi, Violin Competitions, and Vexed Musicians Vote to Strike
Tuesday 16th October '12
Gramophone Joseph Joachim International Violin Competition awards two First Prizes Alexandra Conunova-Dumortier and Dami Kim each receive €50,000 and a Naxos CD recording Villazón records Verdi arias for DG Verdi year begins – watch footage from the session Classic FM Neil …
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