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13th March: Horizon new music talent search, Apple pushes for iTunes exclusives, and Jazz artist reunited with his trumpet

Thursday 13th March '14

BBC News Wales Horizons new music talent search launched by BBC Wales A search for new musical talent with the promise of recording sessions and BBC airtime has been launched. News Observer Wake County schools to discuss new music …

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26th February: Outstanding Women of Scotland nominations, Stradivarius identification, and Malta Music protecting refugees

Wednesday 26th February '14

Classic FM Online Nicola Benedetti and Evelyn Glennie among 'Outstanding Women of Scotland' nominations? The violinist and percussionist are among those suggested by the Saltire Society to gain the title in celebration of National Women's Day. The …

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29th January: Another stolen Stradivarius, Man dressed as Mozart for Super Bowl media, and string quartet pecking order revealed

Wednesday 29th January '14

BBC News Hidden hierarchy in string quartets revealed Scientists have come up with a way to reveal the pecking order within a string quartet Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 'Priceless' Stradivarius violin stolen in armed robbery in Milwaukee A 300-year-old Stradivarius violin …

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18th December: Elijah Wood to play pianist, Time Out London Kills Classical, and stolen Strad at auction today

Wednesday 18th December '13

BBC News Stolen Stradivarius violin to be sold The stolen Stradivarius violin that was taken from Euston station in 2010 is expected to sell for more than £1m when it is sold at auction today Limelight Where are all …

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23rd October: Classical music and prejudice, Concert halls for refurbishment, and voices at risk

Wednesday 23rd October '13

London Evening Standard Stradivarius violin which thieves tried to flog for £100 set to fetch £2m at auction A Stradivarius violin stolen by thieves who tried to sell it for £100 could make more than £2 million …

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