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 …
ReadFebruary 5th – February 11th: The Benedetti Foundation’s Virtual Sessions, Sir Simon Rattle Receives High Order of Merit in Germany, Riccardo Muti on the Rise of Women in the Conducting World, Study Reveals 10 Million Arts Sector Jobs Lost
Friday 11th February '22
Star-studded String Line-up For Benedetti Foundation’s Half Term Sessions The Benedetti Foundation’s Virtual Sessions return for the first time in 2022 with Building Foundations: Exploring the Physicality and Psychology of Playing. From 12 to 18 February, …
Read10th November: Alexander Buzlov dies aged 37, Fine for Gustav Kuhn, Violin World Tour with Nicola Benedetti
Tuesday 10th November '20
Russian cellist Alexander Buzlov dies aged 37 The Russian international solo cellist Alexander Buzlov died suddenly yesterday of a stroke. Born in Moscow in 1983, Bouzlov completed his studies at the Moscow Conservatoire in 2006, receiving instruction …
Read1st September: Snape Maltings continues live performances, Bavarian State Opera can receive 500 spectators, Paris Opera: ask for the programme!
Tuesday 1st September '20
Snape Maltings continues live performances Following its opening weekend of concerts, live music-making with live audience continues at Snape Maltings, with short concerts every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are two performances per day, with audiences invited …
Read9th March: Benedetti slams ‘gross undervaluation of teachers, Frankfurter Musikmesse postponed, Riester announces equality action plan
Monday 9th March '20
Classical music star Nicola Benedetti slams ‘gross undervaluation of teachers’ at Dundee session Courier news CR0020152 G Jennings pics, Nicola Benedetti playing with her ambassadors at the " Benedetti Foundation" sessions at the Caird Hall Dundee …
Read27th January: 2020 Grammy Winners, New Building for Städtische Bühnen, Paris Opera Strike Ends
Monday 27th January '20
2020 Grammy Winners: The Complete List Billie Eilish, Lizzo and Lil Nas X picked up trophies at the 62nd annual awards. The 62nd annual Grammy Awards were on Sunday. Here are highlights from the show: Billie Eilish won …
Read3rd January: Benedetti Foundation Orchestra’s New Single, Tackling Anti-Semitism, Record Entries for Chopin Competition
Friday 3rd January '20
The Benedetti Foundation Orchestra releases Mascagni’s Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana Today, violinist and music education ambassador Nicola Benedetti with her Foundation Orchestra will release Mascagni’s Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana on Decca Classics. Created as part of the …
Read5th June: LPO to offer points-based loyalty scheme, Nicola Benedetti becomes NYO ambassador, and Julliard archive recordings now available
Wednesday 5th June '19
LPO becomes first UK orchestra to offer points-based loyalty scheme The London Philharmonic Orchestra has created a new online-only loyalty scheme to reward concert-goers who want to attend several concerts a year, but only book tickets …
Read2nd May: CBSO announces 2019-20 season, Wigmore Hall International Song Competition announces competitors and an interview with Maria de Alvear
Thursday 2nd May '19
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra announces 2019-20 centenary season CBSO has launched the first season of a two-year-long centenary celebration, with events, commissions and initiatives inspired by the orchestra’s history and its hopes for the future. Highlights …
Read11th April: Wigmore Hall’s late-night concerts return, Ian Roberts named managing director of Hastings Piano Competition, and IDAGIO announces partnership with Outhere Music
Thursday 11th April '19
Wigmore Hall’s late-night concerts return this summer Wigmore Lates return to Wigmore Hall this year with a diverse range of one-hour Friday performances. The series opens on 3 May with a song recital by mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von …
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