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iTunes Festival 2014: Nicola Benedetti, Alison Balsom and Miloš announced
The iTunes Festival, a free month long music festival at the Roundhouse, will play host to some of the finest and most popular classical musicians this year.
The Guardian
Kate Bush: Before the Dawn – reviews roundup
Having sold all available tickets within 15 minutes there was huge anticipation for Kate’s first performance in 35 years. The guardian have put together a selection of the reviews.
Classical Music
Balancing Act, Deutsche Grammophon president Mark Wilkinson reveals his plans
Having just launched their online streaming service, the president of DG reveals his intentions for the organisation.
Der Tagesspiegel
Die zehnte Auflage des Musikfests Berlin startet am 2. September. Besonderes Augenmerk legt man in diesem Jahr auf das Horn in seiner ganzen Vielfalt.
Musik-heute
Echo Klassik verkündet Preisträger
In 22 Kategorien hat die Jury rund 45 Preisträger ausgezeichnet
Los Angeles Times
James Conlon to quit post with Chicago Symphony’s Ravinia Festival
James Conlon, the Los Angeles Opera’s music director and conductor, will step down next year from another prominent post, music director of the Ravinia Festival, Chicago’s summer equivalent of the Hollywood Bowl.
Forum Opera
Départ de Paavo Järvi, entre Joie et tristesse
Paavo Järvi a décidé de ne pas renouveler son contrat à la tête de l’Orchestre de Paris.
La Croix
La Chaise-Dieu au diapason de son festival
La 48e édition du Festival de La Chaise-Dieu s’est ouverte jeudi dernier
Tweets
Royal Academy: @royalacademy It’s here! #TakeoverDay has arrived… Henna will be taking over our tweets from 10am @kidsinmuseums @takeovermuseums
ClassicFM: @ClassicFM Our web chat guest was the the first left-hand alone pianist to graduate form the @rcmlatest in its 130 year history: http://classfm.co/RzOjcR
Campus London: @campuslondon Making plans this evening? Join us for @GA_London & @BriteLondon’s Digital Skills for Event Professionals from 7PM: http://goo.gl/xiEeqy
CBSO Chorus: @CBSOChorus Farewell, England! Next stop – Germany and the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival! @TheCBSO @simonhalsey #elias
Royal College Music: @RCMLatest We’ve added a 2nd date for our #Vocal Faculty Open Door! Book for 21 Sept to receive invaluable advice from RCM profs http://bit.ly/VQmPrI
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