Thursday 24th November '11

Opera Holland Park has announced the appointment of Thomas Kemp to conduct a new production of Così Fan Tutte as part of their 2012 season. Directed by Harry Fehr and starring Elizabeth Llewellyn and Andrew …

Tuesday 22nd November '11

PRS for Music Foundation, Britain’s leading funder of music across all genres, today has announced an exciting new opportunity for cross-border musical collaboration within the UK. The scheme, Beyond Borders, supports the creation of high-quality …

Tuesday 15th November '11

Cor Anglais Player Alison Teale appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour this morning to talk about her new album Cor!, and perform live in the studio. Alison talks about her love for the Cor Anglais, …

Friday 11th November '11

Kathleen Alder, founder and Managing Director of WildKat PR, has been named in PR Week's prestigious "29 under 29". The award highlights her as being amongst the brightest and most inspirational young talent in the …

Friday 11th November '11

Yesterday PRS for Music Foundation announced the fifteen women being supported by their second round of Women Make Music, adding to the first round of 13 women announced in August. Launched on International Women’s Day 2011, …

Thursday 3rd November '11

Cor Anglais player Alison Teale will appear on BBC 4’s Woman’s Hour on the 15th of November at 10 am to speak about, and perform pieces from her new album Cor!, Alison, Principal Cor Anglais player …

Wednesday 2nd November '11

In a new release on Resonus Classics, conductor Thomas Kemp is leading the exquisite Chamber Domaine in world-premiere recordings of chamber works by Mark-Anthony Turnage. Famed for his often controversial compositions, Turnage is regarded as one …

Wednesday 26th October '11

A night to remember: on the eve of the tenth anniversary of the tragic events of September 11, the world paused to commemorate those who were affected. In countries around the world people watched the …

Tuesday 25th October '11

On November 4th at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment will perform Beethoven's iconic Missa Solemnis. This video on Southbank Centre's blog shows some of the orchestra members offering …

Monday 24th October '11

WildKat PR caught up with the Belcea Quartet during rehearsals for the first round of their Beethoven series to find out how they view their individual roles within the ensemble. The Belcea Quartet will be performing …

Thursday 20th October '11

Due for release on October 31st in the UK, ACCENTUS Music's new DVD and Blu-ray production features The Philharmonics, the ensemble founded by members of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. This exciting recording captures the truly authentic …

Tuesday 18th October '11

2011 marks the third annual Wimbledon Music Festival - a sixteen day feast of world-class music-making in SW19. We caught up with the festival's director Anthony Wilkinson to find out why he chose Wimbledon as …

Friday 14th October '11

Audiences and critics alike positively received the first leg of the Belcea Quartet’s Beethoven concerts. The quartet took audiences in Hamburg, London, Liverpool and Gateshead though a personal and intimate interpretation of Beethoven’s coveted string …

Monday 10th October '11

PRS for Music Foundation have announced a new initiative supporting four innovative UK musicians who will each take part in a six-week residency in different cities in China, absorbing the culture with a view to …

Tuesday 4th October '11

Lionel Bringuier received well deserved praise in French paper Le Monde.  Lionel is currently conducting Carmen at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm with sought-after dramatic soprano Katarina Dalayman in the title role. The article, written …

Friday 30th September '11

This weekend will see the start of the Belcea Quartet’s Beethoven cycle.  The quartet will be playing the complete set of Beethoven string quartets at the Wigmore Hall, London, The Sage, Gateshead, St George’s Hall, …

Friday 30th September '11

Founding Director of WildKat PR, Kathleen Alder will be speaking at the 2011 Influencer Conference on the 6th October.  The conference is a content platform designed to bring together tastemakers and influencers in technology, marketing & advertising, …

Friday 30th September '11

Tonight at London's Southbank Centre, the London Sinfonietta launch Exquisite Labyrinth: The Music of Pierre Boulez. Pierre Boulez – avant-garde figurehead since the 1940s, musical giant on the world stage and author of some of the …

Wednesday 28th September '11

This weekend Thomas Kemp launches the inaugural Music@Malling Festival: an international festival of music that draws together the community with an exciting programme of events that bring international artists to historical local venues in West …

Monday 26th September '11

WildKat PR have just completed an exciting competition and 'check-in' venture in collaboration with Kings Place, a hub for music, art, dialogue and food situated in the heart of London's Kings Cross in an award-winning …

Thursday 22nd September '11

Our summer intern Elizabeth has now returned to university to begin the final year of her degree, so we are looking for a creative and music-loving individual to join our team in London for 3-6 months. …

Monday 19th September '11

  On Tuesday 20th September, the award-winning contemporary ensemble the Mercury Quartet will be showcasing two world premiere performances of 21st-century music: Erick Flores' 'L’Intérieur du Temps, for improvised quartet and electronics' and Charlie Sdraulig's 'music for an …

Thursday 15th September '11

Internationally renowned as one of the most exciting hubs for classical music, the Southbank Centre’s 2011/12 season will see some of the world’s leading conductors, orchestras and instrumentalists take to the stage. Major festivals and projects …

Tuesday 13th September '11

On 13 September 2011 we profiled four outstanding young artists at the Forge in Camden, offering them an excellent platform to showcase their musical talents in front of a select audience including industry 'insiders' as …

Friday 9th September '11

Ten years ago, the final act of many 9/11 victims was one of love. Facing the unthinkable, their parting gesture was to reach out to their families, friends and colleagues. Ten years later, 'Remember to …

Wednesday 7th September '11

The fourth annual Kings Place Festival is taking place this weekend (8-11th September) and promises to deliver an outstanding array of performances - 100 to be exact - including classical and contemporary music, spoken word, …

Tuesday 6th September '11

RCM student Isabel will be performing viola works that reflect her love of contemporary viola performance. Here she answers some questions and talks about her musical background ahead of the WildKat PR Showcase. At what age …

Monday 5th September '11

Vocalist Daisy Chute will be performing an exciting and varied programme at the Showcase, here she tells WildKat about her musical background, playing the Gamelan and meeting 'Macca' and Sting at the Classical BRITS. When did …

Monday 5th September '11

Since completing his studies at both Christ Church, Oxford and the Royal Academy of Music, James Turnbull is at the forefront of contemporary oboe performance. The release of his debut CD Fierce Tears contains performances …

Thursday 1st September '11

In the run-up to our Young Artists Autumn Showcase on 13th September at the Forge Arts Venue, we spoke to pianist John Paul Ekins on life, the world and everything. Did you have any other career …