February 26th – March 4th: The Philharmonie de Paris Stands With Ukraine, Nicola Benedetti Becomes The First Woman to Lead The Edinburgh International Festival, Conductor Vasily Petrenko Puts Work in Russia on Hold in Call for Peace, Violinist Ezinma Launches Strings By Heart
Friday 4th March '22
La Philharmonie de Paris s'engage aux Côtés de l'Ukraine Olivier Mantei, le patron de l'institution, confirme que celle-ci n'engagera plus d'artistes pro-Poutine, tout en souhaitant préserver le lien avec la culture russe. Comme bon nombre d’institutions musicales …
Read14th – 20th August: The inspiring women of Edinburgh International Festival, Vikings just go for it, Paris candlelight concerts, Chamber Music America Names CEO
Friday 20th August '21
‘We have proved we are trailblazers’ – inspiring women of Edinburgh International Festival share hopes for classical music Every year, some of the world’s finest performers from opera, classical music, dance and theatre, flock to the …
Read2nd June: Edinburgh International Festival unveils 2021 plans, Bregenz Festival possible in front of full audience, Health pass to be mandatory at the Paris Opera
Wednesday 2nd June '21
Edinburgh International Festival unveils 2021 plans The Edinburgh International Festival has today announced its 2021 programme as it looks forward to the return of live performance.Taking place August 7–29, the Festival will feature more than 170 …
Read28th March: Barbican Guildhall wins award for SEND programme, EIF launches 2019 programme, Leipzig Gewandhaus champion women composers
Thursday 28th March '19
Barbican Guildhall Creative Learning wins Creative Learning Awards SEND Achievement Barbican Guildhall Creative Learning has won the SEND Achievement (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) at the National Creative Learning Awards for its work with The Garden …
ReadCreative Entrepreneurship: International Festival Encounters 2017
Monday 25th September '17
WildKat PR offers a training fund to all members of staff to help them learn new skills, develop their interests, and also to bring something new back to the team. James Hardie returned to his …
ReadActor Charles Dance announced as narrator for ‘Lincoln Portrait’ alongside the CSO
Friday 18th August '17
Charles Dance, celebrated English actor, will join the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) on their forthcoming European tour to perform Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait at the Edinburgh International Festival, BBC Proms and San Sebastián. ........ “I am thrilled to be performing this historic work with the Cincinnati …
ReadCincinnati Symphony Orchestra announce full European tour schedule for summer 2017
Monday 15th May '17
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra has announced further details of their August/September 2017 tour taking place on mainland Europe and the UK. The orchestra is embarking on an extensive summer programme, following on from a successful tour in Hong Kong and …
Read16th March: the New York Philharmonic announced next president and chief executive officer: Deborah Borda and conductor Kurt Masur wants the International Kurt-Masur-Institute to subsist for younger generations.
Thursday 16th March '17
Classical News In today's news: BBC Radio 3 and the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) have announced ten academics selected for the 2017 New Generation Thinkers scheme, and the Edinburgh International Festival has announced the …
Read4th January: Scottish government to boost Edinburgh Festivals’ funding, Philharmonia announces managing director & Jiří Bělohlávek stays maestro of Czech Philharmonic
Wednesday 4th January '17
Classical News In today's classical news, Scottish government will boost Edinburgh Festivals' funding, Philharmonia announces new managing director, and the UK's most talented young musicians are returning to Birmingham. Also, Jiří Bělohlávek remains maestro of Czech …
Read30th August: Edinburgh Festival ends, fights at the opera & the world-first silent opera
Tuesday 30th August '16
Classical News In today's news, the Edinburgh International Festival has closed with its annual fireworks concert, Stirling Orchestra tunes up for BBC competition All Together Now & fights at the opera in Cosi Fan Tutte. Also, Opera …
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