2nd July: Academy of St Martin in the Fields announces, Royal Philharmonic Society new membership offer, Komische Oper Berlin breaks the 90% utilisation mark
Tuesday 2nd July '19
Academy of St Martin in the Fields announces its 60th anniversary season The season opens on 12 November 2019 with a celebration at the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall, 60 years on from the orchestra’s first …
Read10th November: Music world reacts to Donald Trump, John Lewis christmas advert revealed & Peace prize awardee worried about Trump’s triumph
Thursday 10th November '16
Classical News In today's classical news, the music world reacts to Donald Trump winning the US Presidential election, John Lewis christmas advert and song are unveiled, and neighbours of Sydney opera house are complaining about outdoor …
Read3rd October: Tributes to Sir Neville Marriner & Strikes of Several Orchestras in the U.S.
Monday 3rd October '16
Classical News In today's news, read about the great British conductor and violinist, Sir Neville Marriner, who passed away at the age of 92 yesterday. Also, read about the strikes of several orchestras in the U.S. …
Read15th April: James Levine retires, David Bowie’s Blackstar the best-selling vinyl & John Wilson on the Proms
Friday 15th April '16
Classical News In today's news James Levine, music director at New York's Metropolitan Opera retires for health reasons, David Bowie's Blackstar is the best-selling vinyl of the past year, Alan Loveday has died at age of 88 …
ReadConcerts to raise money for the Nepal Earthquake victims
Thursday 7th May '15
The world looked on in absolute horror last month as a deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal. The effects of the disaster have directly affected 8 million people with over 7,000 official casualties and many …
ReadNeville 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 …
Read3rd April: the world of Anton Bruckner, Sir Neville Marriner at 90 & the new Orchestival 2014
Thursday 3rd April '14
The Guardian Sex, death and dissonance: the strange, obsessive world of Anton Bruckner There's no doubt Anton Bruckner was an oddball, a man with an unhealthy interest in dead bodies and teenage girls. But the composer's obsessions …
ReadClassical Music News – 20th June
Monday 20th June '11
Every day the WildKat team scan newspapers, websites and blogs for interesting classical music news, and now we’ve decided to publish our lists so that you can get a classical music news summary each day. …
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