The Guardian
What’s Wagner’s secret? Love, actually
Every time Paul Mason hears Wagner he wonders how it is that the music of an antisemite can tear his heart to pieces. The answer is in the passion …
The New York Times
Chinese Opera Performers See Fewer Faces in the Audience
Sleep like dogs, eat like pigs, dress like angels.
The Age
A knight’s move away from conventional ideas of classical, delivered in a way to move hearts
Fifteen minutes in, the company of Thomas Ades quells the conventional wisdom that ”classical” music is dead.
Classic FM
Classic FM Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2013 – listen and re-live the magic!
Some of classical music’s brightest stars joined us on stage at the Royal Albert Hall – listen to Classic FM Live on air at 8pm on 26 April
Classical Music Magazine
New Music Biennial: 20 diverse commissions announced for 2014
PRS for Music Foundation has announced details of the 20 new music commissions that will make up its UK New Music Biennial in 2014.
Music Week
Warner to launch new classical label, integrate Virgin and EMI Classics catalogues
WMG hopes that its acquisition of Parlophone Label Group will drive new efforts in the classical genre and catalogue strategy, as well as strengthening the major’s roster in Continental Europe.