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In today’s news, Gramophone announces that Warner Classics has signed two new artists, BBC Music Magazine reports that the British Library has acquired the Gilbert and Sullivan archive & The Observer discusses how in New York, classical music is being pushed further away from the spot light
The Observer
Has the Best Classical Music Gone Underground?
New York, New York, that “hell-of-a-town,” that cerebral cortex of America, is constantly changing, and in the realm of classical music, the change has been dramatic
Gramophone
Warner Classics signs two new artists
Warner Classics has just announced the signing of two artists from North America: the piano duo Christina and Michelle Naughton and the violinist Benjamin Beilman
BBC Music Magazine
British Library acquires Gilbert and Sullivan archive
107-year-old Gilbert and Sullivan archive heads to London
Der Tagesspiegel
Ungebrochene Neugier, unbeirrbare Konzentration
Menahem Pressler, 91-jähriger Gründer des Beaux Arts Trio, spielt zum Abschlusskonzert seiner Europa-Tournee Mozart in Berlin
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Endlich überwindet Dresdens Semperoper den Denkmalschutz und mischt sich ins Tagesgeschehen ein. Sinkende Besucherzahlen von auswärts dürften nicht dr einzige Grund dafür sein
Pizzicato reported last week that Music Director James Judd offered to cut his fee in order to save the Israel Symphony Orchestra Rishon LeZion (ISO) from financial difficulties. Now, it looks like this and other measures are believed to be successful
Scherzo
Jazzwise @Jazzwise Theatralia Jazz Festival heads to Pizza Express http://www.jazzwisemagazine.com/breaking-news/13884-theatralia-jazz-festival-heads-to-pizza-express … @pizzajazzclub
Record Label A&R @recordlabel_ar Licensing company looking to pitch Christmas songs to their advertising clients http://bit.ly/1GySfEd
Help Musicians UK @HelpMusiciansUK Christmas Tree is card of the week, there’s 3 packs to win, simply RT! Winners at 5pm! #competition #charitytuesday
Violinist Benjamin Beilman
Photo: Giorgia Bertazzi, Gramophone