The Telegraph
Janina Fialkowska caps amazing recovery with BBC award
Pianist Janina Fialkowska, who was left paralysed in her left arm after cancer, has won the Best Instrumental CD award in the 2013 BBC Music Magazine Awards, for her critically-acclaimed disc Chopin Recital 2.
The Times
Opera Live in HD at the cinema isn’t the same as being there
Earlier this year the General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera, New York, Peter Gelb, made a revealing admission. Attendance in the house had been dropping, which he attributed to a “cannibalisation” of the audience by the Met’s Live in HD cinema transmissions.
Classic FM
AyseDeniz Gokcin in our Wednesday Web Chat
Pink Floyd and Liszt? Classical piano meets… Michael Jackson? Pianist AyseDeniz Gokcin is joining us for our Wednesday Web Chat from 9am on 10 April – get your questions in!
Gramophone
DG to celebrate 100 years of recording the Berlin Philharmonic with 50-CD set
Public invited to vote on what it contains.
Classical Music Magazine
Hallé victorious at BBC Music Magazine recording awards
The BBC Music Magazine awards for new classical recordings were held today at a ceremony at Kings Place, London.
Classical Source
Appointment Further Expands Partnership Between University of Washington and The Seattle Symphony.