5th December: Berlin orchestras announce 2015 London residency, video game opera to live-stream & Toronto Symphony announces $1.2million deficit
Thursday 5th December '13
Guardian Rattle and Berlin Philharmonic announce 2015 London residency Capital's two main arts centres to host concerts, masterclasses and family events in February 2015. Classic FM Mozart Minecraft opera to live-stream this week An opera based on the phenomenally popular …
Read18th September: Gramophone Awards, N-Dubz create Urban-Classical fusion and Elton John’s short fingers discouraged him from Classical music
Wednesday 18th September '13
Gramophone Gramophone Classical Music Awards 2013 announced! Winners include Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Julian Bream and Jan Lisiecki. Decca Classics are Label of the Year and trumpeteer Alison Balsom is the first British woman to win Artist of the Year. Telegraph Fazer's …
Read12th September: Abbado cancels Japan concerts, Brokeback Mountain Opera and a new study on performance-impairing pain
Thursday 12th September '13
Arts Beat, New York Times Abbado, Blaming Health Problem, Cancels Plans for Japan Concerts Citing ill health, Italian conductor Claudio Abbado has canceled plans for a series of concerts in Japan with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra — including one …
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