23rd December: Apple Music’s new feature, Facebook to make its own original music & WMG partners with MelodyVR
Friday 23rd December '16
Classical News In our last classical news round-up of the year, Apple Music introduced a new feature to sort classical music by composer, allowing music in a user's library to be more organised. BBC Music Magazine …
Read16th September: Wildschut signs to Warner Classics, Harvey leaving Kalamazoo & Open House London 2016
Friday 16th September '16
Classical News Today's news, Noa Wildschut, female Dutch violinist, signs to Warner Classics at the age of 15 and Raymond Harvey is to step down from being Kalamazoo's Symphony Orchestra's music director. Also, This year's Open House London …
Read20th October: Warner Music Prize, piano falls & ‘portfolio’ musicians needed
Tuesday 20th October '15
Classical News In today's news, violinist Augustin Hadelich wins the Warner Music Prize, Classic FM reports on a grand piano falling off the stage shortly before a performance by pianist Stefan Vladar & Sir Karl Jenkins …
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Wednesday 8th October '14
At 8pm last night BBC viewers and listeners everywhere were in for a treat... In their first ever pan-channel broadcast the BBC launched BBC Music, an ambitious wave of new programmes, innovative partnerships and ground-breaking music initiatives …
Read5th July: Antonio Pappano and the Proms, Pre-Release to Prevent Piracy and Pros of Stage Dooring
Friday 5th July '13
Classical Music Magazine Future of EMI Classics and Virgin Classics brands uncertain as Warner acquires PLG Warner Music Group officially acquired the catalogues and recording activities of EMI and Virgin Classics on 1 July as part of …
Read26th April: Chinese Opera, Wagner’s Secret and Classic FM Live
Friday 26th April '13
The Guardian What's Wagner's secret? Love, actually Every time Paul Mason hears Wagner he wonders how it is that the music of an antisemite can tear his heart to pieces. The answer is in the passion … The …
Read8th February: Jewellers Donate to Orchestra, Digital Concert Hall App and Music at the Zoo
Friday 8th February '13
BBC News Welsh National Opera director defends arts spending The artistic director of Welsh National Opera (WNO) has defended the public funding given to the arts in Wales. Classic FM Richard Clayderman plays for endangered species Pianist Richard Clayderman has …
Read22nd January: Musician Trains for Olympics, Beethoven Best for Workouts and HMV Rescue Operation
Tuesday 22nd January '13
The Guardian Vanessa-Mae gears up for Winter Olympics 2014 bid Violinist swaps keys for skis, as she prepares for first event in her quest to represent Thailand at Sochi Games next year Classic FM Beethoven best for fitness workouts Studies …
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