Monday 22nd July '13

We are thrilled to announce that the Accentus Music's DVD and Blu-Ray production of Mahler's 4th Symphony has been included in Gramophone's August Recording of the Month. Following performances of Mahler's 2nd and 8th Symphonies, …

Thursday 18th July '13

WildKat PR is delighted to welcome Veneta Neynska to our client roster. The Bulgarian pianist began her musical career in her native country at the National School of Music before graduating with the highest honors …

Thursday 18th July '13

Mit großen Erwartungen ging ich zu meinem ersten PROMS-Konzert. Es sollte das Konzert der Bamberger Symphoniker mit dem Arditti Quartet unter Jonathan Nott werden. Ein Menschenstrom führte mich von der U-Bahn zielgerichtet zur Royal Albert Hall. …

Friday 12th July '13

After much controversy and deliberation, the national music curriculum has been overhauled in order to inspire and engage pupils to develop a love of music and their talent as musicians. Music is a universal language …

Friday 12th July '13

There's a lot of excitement in the WildKat PR office today with it being the First Night of the BBC Proms tonight, so the team decided to shoot a short video blog, highlighting the Proms that …

Wednesday 10th July '13

A little way down the road from all the excitement of the world's greatest classical music festival, Bristol Old Vic will be hosting their own version of The Proms. Inspired by the hugely popular promenade …

Tuesday 9th July '13

International Online Magazine Tokafi has published a fascinating article on securing second performances of contemporary classical world, written by Tobias Fischer, with comments from composer and jazz pianist Raymond Yiu, amongst others. The article touches …

Friday 5th July '13

A fascination with cognitive development in babies and children and its link with classical music has often been explored and experimented with by parents, scientists and music aficionados. This week, Classic FM reported on a new study …

Friday 5th July '13

Acclaimed flautist and WildKat PR client came to the office to talk all things flute with the team in an exclusive video blog. In the video, Katherine discusses what she believes to be core flute repertoire, …

Wednesday 3rd July '13

Christopher Monks, Founder and Music Director of AC Academy, has written an opinion article for The Arts Desk, arguing that the overhaul of funding for music education has been long overdue, and is in fact …

Monday 1st July '13

The National Children's Orchestras of Great Britain are celebrating their 35th Anniversary this year with a Gala Concert at Birmingham Symphony Hall on Saturday 31st August  2013, featuring musicians all the way from the Training Orchestra …

Friday 28th June '13

Yesterday, acclaimed flautist Katherine Bryan appeared on BBC Radio 3 ‘In Tune’ to talk about her latest projects and performances including the release of her new album of American Concertos on Linn Records. She performed …

Wednesday 26th June '13

On Wednesday 12th June, Noted successfully launched their their new creative event series with ‘Music Managment Undressed’. Hosted by WildKat PR and Sane & Able in their offices on Rosebery Avenue, speakers Mark Newbanks and …

Wednesday 26th June '13

As Italian composer Claudio Abbado turns 80 today, it seems only fitting to look back and celebrate his achievements. Abbado made his performance debut in 1960 at the Teatro alla Scala in his home Milan. He …

Thursday 20th June '13

Yesterday saw the first arts debate in five years in the House of Commons. The turnout of MPs was poor after a series of walk-outs left just 12 on the opposition side.  This poor showing …

Tuesday 18th June '13

Last year Baritone William Berger achieved critical acclaim for his debut album Insomnia: a Nocturnal Voyage in Song, which was selected by Guardian critics as one of the best classical albums of the year.  2012 also saw William make his …

Tuesday 18th June '13

We caught up with Lionel last week in New York where he was conducting the New York Philharmonic. You can read a review of one of the concerts here.   Keep up to date with news from …

Monday 17th June '13

Rupert Christiansen’s article in the Telegraph stipulated that youth orchestras in Great Britain are as strong as any of the South American youth orchestras produced by El Sistema. While there are several hugely successful and …

Friday 31st May '13

We are pleased to introduce another interview with young musicians from the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel. Previous interviews have covered the artists' favourite concerts and performances, music that has been life-changing for them, along with …

Friday 31st May '13

WildKat PR is pleased to welcome classical music-infused band These New Puritans as a new client to the roster. Formed in the mid 2000s by twins Jack and George Barnett and friend Thomas Hein, These New …

Wednesday 29th May '13

Celebrated British violinist Daniel Hope will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Classical:NEXT event, which opens today (29th May) in Vienna, Austria. Classical:NEXT is a unique meeting dedicated to the classical music industry. It invites …

Wednesday 29th May '13

This Friday (May 31st) at 7:30pm, cellist Guy Johnston will be performing at Cadogan Hall in a concert in aid of the Friends of Kampala Music School’s appeal to raise £190,000 towards the refurbishment of …

Friday 24th May '13

WildKat PR are pleased to be hosting Noted’s ‘Music Management Undressed’ event on Wednesday 12th June 2013. A rare and inspiring event, bringing together opposite corners of the music industry, which seldom collide, at the …

Wednesday 22nd May '13

Founder and Director of the Armonico Consort, Christopher Monks, spoke with WildKat PR about AC Academy in a short interview for our video blog series. Accompanied by video footage from 'Around the World in 18 …

Monday 20th May '13

WildKat PR is pleased to welcome three new clients to the WildKat PR roster: National Geographic London Store's new cultural calendar, lyric soprano Melinda Hughes, and Qanas Productions' Qatar UK 2013 Year of Culture. National Geographic …

Monday 20th May '13

Following a wonderful recital at London's National Geographic store yesterday, Katherine Bryan is thrilled to announce to release of her second album today. The rising flautist performs concertos by American composer Christopher Rouse and French …

Monday 20th May '13

The pianist's latest release, Klara Min Plays Chopin Mazurkas, is this week's Featured Album on Classic FM Drive. The show, hosted by John Brunning, will play a Mazurka taken from the album every day this week at …

Friday 17th May '13

This Sunday (19th May), renowned flautist Katherine Bryan will be performing at London's National Geographic store, as part of their Cultural Calendar. Beginning at 4:30pm, the concert will include works from both her debut album …

Friday 17th May '13

Aldeburgh Music's experimental programme, Faster Than Sound, which joins the dots between musical genres and digital art forms, is holding their next event tomorrow evening. Internationally acclaimed violinist Pekka Kuusisto and cellist Peter Gregson have collaborated …

Friday 17th May '13

The WildKat PR team are delighted to announce the launch of our Open Sessions. The free, quick-fire consultancy scheme invites music industry individuals to come and chat to members of the team, where we will …