QUICKSILVER’s new album !
Friday 11th February '22
American Baroque Ensemble Quicksilver unveils Early Moderns, The (very) First Viennese School © Teresa Tam This Friday, February 11, the American baroque ensemble Quicksilver will release its new album dedicated to Viennese music before Mozart and Haydn. …
Read26th march: Montreal Competition names new jurors for Piano 2021 edition, Musicians wanted for European online orchestra, Paris Opera cancels public performances until May 2nd
Friday 26th March '21
Montreal Competition names new jurors for Piano 2021 edition The Concours musical international de Montréal (CMIM) has named pianists Till Fellner and Charles Richard-Hamelin as jurors for its Piano 2021 edition, which takes place online from 26 April …
Read21st October: BLM – Orchestra creates music, World premiere of Beethoven’s 10th symphony postponed, Tous à l’Opéra
Wednesday 21st October '20
Black Lives Matter: Orchestra creates music inspired by iconic moment Chineke! Orchestra has created a body of work inspired by Patrick Hutchinson, who was hailed a hero after carrying a man to safety during clashes between …
Read16th September: Conductor invents ‘music-enhancing’ face mask for orchestral concerts, Bayreuth: Katharina Wagner “completely recovered”, The composer Paul Méfano has died
Wednesday 16th September '20
Conductor invents ‘music-enhancing’ face mask for orchestral concerts A new invention allows COVID conscious concert-goers to protect their nose and mouth, while bringing acoustical benefits to the ears. We’ve all cupped our hands behind an ear to …
Read19th June: Historic piano recordings database goes online, Rapper, paid according to federal employee tariff, Klaus Mäkelä at the Orchestre de Paris
Friday 19th June '20
Historic piano recordings database goes online Michael Spring, owner of historic piano recordings label APR, has launched a free, comprehensive online database of 78 rpm piano recordings, comprising more than 12,000 entries dating from the 1890s …
ReadWildKat PR welcomes the revolutionary start-up NomadPlay!
Wednesday 12th February '20
WildKat PR welcomes NomadPlay! ‘The karaoke of the classical’ according to Le Figaro, ‘an application that promises a plunge into the heart of the orchestra’ according to France Musique. Since its launch in 2019, the application …
Read30th January: UK orchestras, New Youth Choir for Hamburgische Staatsoper, Amsterdam Concertgebouw
Thursday 30th January '20
ABO report shows 23% boost in earned income for UK orchestras A new survey carried out by the Association of British Orchestras (ABO) has revealed a 23% increase in earnings from ticket sales and tours for …
Read18th December: Pianist to complete all Beethoven Sonatas, Female artistic director at Festspiele MV, Paris Opera Protest Continues
Wednesday 18th December '19
Pianist Boris Giltburg embarks on year-long quest to perform complete Beethoven sonatas Giltburg will learn all 32 Beethoven piano sonatas in chronological order, 23 of which he has never played before, as part of celebrations that …
Read2nd December: Mariss Jansons Passes, Jean-Philippe Thiellay faces Challenge, LA Phil becomes Orchestra of Future?
Monday 2nd December '19
Trauer um Stardirigenten Mariss Jansons Er galt als einer der besten Dirigenten der Welt: In der vergangenen Nacht ist Mariss Jansons im Kreis seiner Familie in Sankt Petersburg gestorben. Das bestätigte die Frau des verstorbenen Dirigenten …
ReadEnsemble Resonanz Releases ‘Tenebre’ From New Album
Friday 27th September '19
Ensemble Resonanz Releases 'Tenebre' From New Album Ensemble Resonanz and composer Bryce Dessner, who are releasing their new album, ‘Tenebre’ with resonanzraum records on October 11, 2019 have released the album's title track, ‘Tenebre’. The 15-minute orchestral work, which is one of …
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