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20th October: Protest against Met’s Klinghoffer opera, Critics’ Circle Awards 2014, Fight over Bayreuth Festival, new Music Director and Chief Conductor at Prague Philharmonia Emmanuel Villaume

Monday 20th October '14

Classical News The Guardian Rudy Giuliani expected to join protest against Met's Klinghoffer opera New York’s Metropolitan Opera is bracing for its most tumultuous opening in decades on Monday, as protesters get ready to picket The Death of …

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4th March: Elgar’s ‘music therapy’ pieces released, footballer donates €600k to save accordion factory and Steven Price: a British hero of the Oscars

Tuesday 4th March '14

Telegraph Steven Price, a British hero of the Oscars Nottingham-born composer and musician Steven Price wins the Oscar for original score for his work on Gravity for director Alfonso Cuarón BBC News Elgar's little-known 'music therapy' pieces from asylum …

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18th February: Gravity composer takes Bafta glory, classical music to Roald Dahl, and Torvill and Dean recreate Bolero

Tuesday 18th February '14

Classical Music Magazine Philip Pickett charged by City of London Police The City of London Police has charged early music specialist Philip Pickett with 15 historic offences, relating to nine separate victims, which allegedly occurred during his …

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