15th June: HMV is back, Sibelius Violin Competition postponed, Claude Samuel passed away, Operalia Competition Postponed until 2021
Monday 15th June '20
HMV owner Doug Putman on the return of the music chain after lockdown HMV is back. After three months of lockdown, the music chain is reopening this week (June 15) after the government eased restrictions on ‘non-essential’ …
Read22th July: Composers seek new definition of greatness in a digital age, semi-finals round of Operalia Competition & SWR Symphony Orchestra at Donaueschinger Musiktage
Friday 22nd July '16
Classical News In today's news, Susanna Eastburn takes exception to the claim that the age of great composers is dead, BBC announces presenters for amateur orchestra series, and twenty-eight singers reach semi-finals round of Plácido Domingo’s …
ReadNovember 19th: Pianist wins Women of the Future awards, Cecilie Ore writes a choral tribute to Pussy Riot & Da Vinchi’s “viola organista” built
Tuesday 19th November '13
Gramophone Soprano Sonya Yoncheva signs to Sony Classical Bulgarian Soprano Sonya Yoncheva has signed to Sony Classical, in what is described as an ‘exclusive long-term agreement’. Former Operalia winner to begin deal with homage to the Belle …
Read13th September: Nobel prize, 20th anniversary of Operalia, and Ray Dolby dies
Friday 13th September '13
Gramophone Download the new Gramophone Classical Music Awards Podcast Gramophone discuss the instrumental, orcehstral, early, baroque vocal and opera winners, which is now available to stream or download The Independent 'A true visionary': Sound pioneer Ray Dolby dies aged …
Read13th June: Vinny Golia, Judith Nelson and Placido Domingo’s Operalia competition
Wednesday 13th June '12
Classical Music Magazine Breakthrough for blind musicians as Prima Vista signs deal with OUP Ms Machell, based in Leeds, has her own music publishing and software company, Prima Vista Braille Music Services, which provides music to enable …
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