WildKat PR welcomes Tim Murray
Thursday 27th March '14
WildKat PR is delighted to welcome British conductor Tim Murray to its client roster. Tim is forging his path as a leading conductor of operatic and contemporary repertoire, collaborating with the likes of Mark-Anthony Turnage …
ReadNoted Talks… Successful Social Media, Wednesday 26th March
Thursday 27th March '14
Marc Shelkin The Social Shop Kathleen Alder WildKat PR Katy Howell Immediate Future Last night’s Noted event hosted by WildKat PR and Sane & Able took a creative look at the world of social media, with three professionals from the industry. These speakers were Marc Shelkin - …
ReadNew live videos from John Matthias
Wednesday 26th March '14
Musician and composer John Matthias and record label Village Green have released another live video of music from John’s fantastic album. The second video is released today on youtube and features the track ‘Close Knit’ from John’s new album ‘Geisterfahrer’, out now …
ReadWildKat PR welcomes Caroline MacPhie
Tuesday 25th March '14
WildKat PR is delighted to announce that we are going to be working with soprano Caroline MacPhie. Caroline studied at the Royal Northern College of Music and Royal Academy of Music and in October 2014 …
ReadWildKat PR at last night’s YPIA event
Friday 21st March '14
Last night, WildKat PR attended ‘Shape-shifting: Classical Music in the Media’ an event organised by YPIA (young people in the arts), an organisation which aims to provide regular networking opportunities for young people working in …
ReadPODIUM Festival: Information fair today and tickets go on sale on Monday
Friday 21st March '14
Today is the PODIUM fair, a special information event from PODIUM Festival Esslingen, the classical music festival which pushes its genre’s conventional boundaries. From 2pm today in Esslingen, the PODIUM ethos is being presented at …
ReadNathan Williamson and the Corinthian Chamber Orchestra
Thursday 20th March '14
Pianist/composer/curator Nathan Williamson is hard at work rehearsing with the Corinthian Chamber Orchestra for his performance of Brahms's second piano concerto at St James' Church Piccadilly tomorrow. On his Classic FM webchat yesterday, Nathan spoke about …
ReadNimrod Borenstein, a truly international composer: one week, five concerts, four countries
Thursday 20th March '14
Nimrod Borenstein's compositions have long been gaining an impressive international reputation but this week he can truly be called an international composer - over the space of seven days his work will be performed in …
ReadTop Tips for Classical Music Artist Photography
Wednesday 19th March '14
Accordionist Paul Chamberlain is recording his new album to be released this Summer, in Glasgow's Maybank Studios. This week, Paul worked with Edinburgh-based photographer John Need on the all-important photo shoot for the album cover …
ReadBamberg Symphony Orchestra on tour
Wednesday 19th March '14
Tomorrow evening the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra begin a five-date tour of Heerlen, Leverkusen, Bruges, Rotterdam and Ludwigsburg with their Principal Conductor, Jonathan Nott. The programme of the concerts in Heerlen, Bruges, Rotterdam and Ludwigsburg includes Richard …
ReadThe changing face of social media
Tuesday 18th March '14
In today’s forever adapting world of social media, is the classical music industry keeping up? Most arts organisations now have a presence on Facebook and Twitter, which are currently the most popular sites, but in …
ReadNew live videos from John Matthias
Monday 17th March '14
Musician and composer John Matthias and record label Village Green are releasing new live videos of John's enchanting performances. The first video is released today on youtube and features the track 'Jackie Bouvier' from John's new album …
ReadTelford & Wrekin Council Awarded National Creative and Cultural Employer of the Year
Monday 17th March '14
In Harmony Telford & Stoke partner Telford & Wrekin Council, has been awarded the national Creative and Cultural Employer of the Year for Apprenticeships from Creative and Cultural Skills. This award celebrates the work of Telford …
ReadVideo Blog: WildKat PR catch up with composer and sound artist Soosan Lolavar
Thursday 13th March '14
WildKat PR spoke to British-Iranian composer and sound artist Soosan Lolavar who founded the music project 'Stay Close', which harnesses contemporary classical music as means of a cultural exchange between Iran and the UK. Take a look …
ReadVirtuoso violinist chats to Classic FM about CMS, David Finckel and beginnings
Wednesday 12th March '14
Benjamin Beilman, American virtuoso violinist and member of Lincoln Centre Chamber Music Society’s ‘CMS Two’ programme, featured on Classic FM this morning, ahead of his UK appearances in Wigmore Hall and the Royal Festival Hall. Benjamin spoke …
ReadWildKat PR welcomes Brooklyn Rider
Wednesday 12th March '14
WildKat PR is delighted to welcome Brooklyn Rider to its Client Roster. Brooklyn Rider is an adventurous group of musicians whose innovation and passion for new music has attracted a great deal of fans and extensive …
ReadJohn Matthias Releases New Music Video
Tuesday 11th March '14
Musician and composer John Matthias has released a new music video from his latest album 'Geisterfahrer' for the track 'Spreadsheet Blues'. The video was directed by Albert Sala and produced by Village Green. 'Spreadsheet Blues' was recorded with …
ReadOkeanos to premiere Tokaido Road at the Cheltenham Music Festival
Monday 10th March '14
The premiere of Tokaido Road was announced by the Cheltenham Music Festival today. Tokaido Road is a multi-media chamber opera commissioned by Okeanos, the UK’s unique Japanese-Western music ensemble. It takes its name from The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, …
ReadWildKat PR welcomes PODIUM Festival Esslingen
Thursday 6th March '14
WildKat PR is delighted to welcome PODIUM Festival Esslingen to its client roster. PODIUM is an interdisciplinary classical festival in Esslingen, Germany, which strongly believes in the transformative power of classical music. Now in its sixth …
ReadPaul Chamberlain begins recording his new album!
Wednesday 5th March '14
Classical accordionist Paul Chamberlain has begun recording his latest album at the Maybank Studios in Glasgow. The repertoire includes Konzertstück in F minor by Carl Maria von Weber, and Tango Sensations by Astor Piazzolla (for accordion & …
ReadThe Berkeley Ensemble’s album ‘Clarion Call’ is out today!
Monday 3rd March '14
The Berkeley Ensemble launch their debut album 'Clarion Call' today, which is now available to purchase from Resonus Classics. The album includes works by Michael Berkeley, Charles Wood, Howard Ferguson and John Casken for septet and …
ReadTrinity Buoy Wharf presents exhibition: ‘Synchronicity’
Thursday 27th February '14
Trinity Buoy Wharf, Docklands thriving centre for the arts and creative industries opens its exhibition, 'Synchronicity' to the public tonight following last night's preview at The Electrician's Shop. Open 10am to 8pm today until 2nd March, the …
ReadNoted Talks… Building Your App, Wednesday 26th February
Thursday 27th February '14
John Sandall Data Scientist - YPlan Chris Sheldrick Founder - what3words Jack Waley-Cohen Co-founder - what3words Last night’s Noted event hosted by WildKat PR and Sane & Able took a creative look at the world of apps and app building, with …
ReadVideo Blog: WildKat PR catch up with arts hub Trinity Buoy Wharf
Tuesday 25th February '14
WildKat PR caught up with marketing, press and events manager Sarah Hewson at Docklands exciting arts quarter Trinity Buoy Wharf, to find out about how it came to be and the events and exhibitions they are …
ReadWildKat PR welcomes Fuzjko
Tuesday 25th February '14
WildKat PR is delighted to welcome Ingrid Fuzjko Hemming to its client roster. Fuzjko is a pianist of Japanese/Swedish origin, whose remarkable personality and life story are just as compelling as her extraordinary musical talents. At …
ReadPavane from Paul Higgs is The Lady’s CD of the Week
Tuesday 25th February '14
Pavane, the new album from Paul Higgs, has been chosen as CD of the Week by The Lady, the UK's longest running women's magazine. Gillian Spickernell, chief classical music writer for The Lady, described Pavane: "By turns romantic and haunting …
Read‘Transcendence’ – the new album from Jean Muller is released today
Monday 24th February '14
Luxembourgian pianist Jean Miller's new album Transcendence was released today. Transcendence continues in the spirit of Chopin Recital, Muller’s 2013 album which received numerous awards including Gramophone’s ‘Critc Choice Award’ and Deutschlandradio Kultur’s ‘CD of the week.’ Muller …
ReadBerlin Performance and BBC Radio 3: David Finckel and Wu Han
Friday 21st February '14
This week cellist and pianist David Finckel and Wu Han have been in Europe. The weekend saw a concert in Berlin where the "Power Couple" performed at Kammermusiksaal Berliner Philharmonie on Sunday 16th. Repertoire was the …
Read‘Geisterfahrer’ by John Matthias released today!
Monday 17th February '14
John Matthias' much-anticipated latest album is out today on the Village Green label. 'Geisterfahrer' is an album that includes a mixture of material: new works written and performed by John Matthias and Andrew Prior for the …
ReadWildKat 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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