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11th November: Youth orchestra’s Tchaikovsky triumph, Staatskapelle gives livestream concert, Can musicians rehearse and record during confinement?

Wednesday 11th November '20

Coronavirus: Youth orchestra's digital Tchaikovsky triumph The coronavirus pandemic has silenced many orchestras around the world. But the 70 young musicians who make up the Ulster Youth Orchestra have found a way to make themselves heard.Under the …

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9th May: [PIAS] announces Berliner Philharmoniker deal, hidden barriers for disabled artists and composer Georg Katzer has died

Thursday 9th May '19

[PIAS] announces global distribution deal with Berliner Philharmoniker Recordings [PIAS] has announced a new global distribution agreement with another of the world’s top orchestras, the Berliner Philharmoniker. The organisation’s in-house label, Berliner Philharmoniker Recordings has signed a …

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20th October: Complete Karajan on 365 Discs, St John’s Smith Square Christmas Festival and the power of the human voice.

Friday 20th October '17

In today's classical news: The RSNO announces its Composer Hub Intake, A take on sexism in the musical world, the St. John's Smith Square Christmas Festival and a celebration of Opera The Konzerthausorchester Berlin wins …

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26th September: Arts organisations pledge to address gender imbalances, Humber Bridge to become sound installation for Hull 2017 & CIOC Festival 2016 in October

Monday 26th September '16

Classical News In our news today, arts organisations commit to address their gender imbalances, Humber Bridge becomes sound installation for Hull 2017, and the Canadian International Organ Competition’s 2016 festival will take place in October. Also, Seoul Philharmonic …

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9th November: ‘Classical Hundred’, astronaut plays bagpipes & Calixto Bieito interview

Monday 9th November '15

Classical News In today's news, 'Classical Hundred' initiative will make recordings available to primary schools teachers, a US astronaut plays bagpipes on an International Space Station to pay tribute to a colleague who died and Goldberg …

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21st October: Music Venues Rescue Plan, Kovacevich’s best recordings & Cho wins Chopin Competition

Wednesday 21st October '15

Classical News In today's news, there are plans to support London’s smaller music venues, and The Times writes that classical music can learn from rock festivals. Also, The Guardian look back at the highlights of Kovacevich's …

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18th February: Creative subjects being squeezed out of poorer schools, classical sales declining year-on-year and NYC Night Shift.

Wednesday 18th February '15

Classical News Independent Creative subjects being squeezed out of poorer schools, says major arts study Specialist arts teachers in state schools have declined by 11 per cent Classical Music Magazine Classical sales: declining year-on-year, and streaming fails to compensate Sales of …

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Neville Marriner discusses over-gesticulation, Opera is honoured at the 2014 Olivier Awards, and the A-Z of Richard Strauss

Tuesday 15th April '14

The Guardian Neville: 'My wife has told me to keep June free' How did a so-so violinist from Lincoln end up one of the world's greatest conductors? And will he ever slow down? As Neville Marriner hits …

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WildKat PR welcomes Nathan Williamson

Thursday 13th February '14

WildKat PR is delighted to welcome Nathan Williamson to its client roster. Nathan Williamson is an accomplished musician in a number of fields: as a specialist pianist playing at the very highest level, a skilled composer with …

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15th August: New season at the LSO, Mike Christie’s new opera, and Chicago Symphony offer free stream

Thursday 15th August '13

Classic FM Online New season at the LSO After a successful summer residency in Aix-en-Provence, the LSO will be back in town from September G4's Mike Christie on writing his first opera He found fame as part of the …

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