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8th April: Carmen with a twist, the video game composer shaking up classical music and Kent Nagano – classical music could be ‘gone in a generation’

Wednesday 8th April '15

Classical News Independent Carmen with a twist: From toreador to city boy Simon Stephens' modern take on Bizet's opera makes Carmen a man and Escamillo a hedge-funder Guardian Nobuo Uematsu: the video game composer shaking up classical music The Japanese musician …

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7th April: Alexander Rahbari says Tehran Symphony Orchestra’s return after three years is due to President Rouhani, Video games music star in Classic FM Hall of Fame 2015, Boston Symphony Orchestra’s longest serving violinist dies

Tuesday 7th April '15

Classical News The Guardian Tehran's reborn symphony orchestra: an ovation before playing a note After a three-year hiatus, orchestra has been revived with an ambitious programme and a world-class conductor, Alexander Rahbari – and he says it’s all …

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27th November: Opera Singing Mayor, Final Fantasy Concert and Waltzes For Football Fans

Tuesday 27th November '12

Gramophone Borletti-Buitoni Trust celebrates 10th anniversary in May 2013 Weekend of special events to feature the BBT’s most successful award winners Classic FM Final Fantasy Barbican concert with LSO announced Nobuo Uematsu's Final Fantasy music is to be played live …

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2nd November: Placido Domingo Goes Pop, Piano Prodigy at the Shops, and Graphic Opera Debut in a Church

Friday 2nd November '12

LA Times L.A. Phil's Lionel Bringuier lands conducting gig in Zurich Lionel Bringuier, resident conductor with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, has been made the chief conductor and music director of Switzerland’s Zurich Tonhalle. His post will begin with the 2014-15 season …

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