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29th October: British Composer Awards shortlist, Classic FM audience increase & ENO turns a page

Thursday 29th October 2015

Classical News

In today’s News, Classical Music Magazine announces British Composer Awards shortlist, The Guardian reports on English National Opera’s commitment to its core values & Classic FM announces big increase in number of listeners

Classical Music Magazine

British Composer Awards shortlist announced

The shortlist for the 2015 British Composer Awards has been announced. It comprises 33 composers across 12 categories, including choral, sonic art, liturgical, and community or educational project, with 40% of those shortlisted being first-time nominees

The Guardian

We’ve turned the page, insists English National Opera

After a difficult year, the opera company affirms its commitment to its core values and central London base

Classic FM

Big audience increase for Classic FM

The world’s biggest classical music radio station has posted a significant increase in audience. 5.5 million people now listen to Classic FM each week, and they’re tuning in for longer

Klavier.de

Der türkische Pianist Fazil Say ist in Paris mit dem internationalen Säkularismus-Preis “Prix de la Laicité” ausgezeichnet worden. Die Verleihung fand am Montag im Pariser Rathaus statt

Musik Heute 

Dresdner Frauenkirche: Musikprogramm 2016 zwischen Wiederentdecken und Kennenlernen

Die Dresdner Frauenkirche lädt im kommenden Jahr zum Wiederentdecken verschollener und Kennenlernen neuer Kompositionen ein
 

Unos 60 expositores traen 100.000 discos este fin de semana a a la VIII Feria del disco de Madrid 

El Mundo 

El cantaor/cantautor sevillano era, en los 70, un héroe del flamenco político y un residente habitual de las comisarías. El jueves será celebrado por sus colegas

Twitter

Record Label A&R: A Huge List of Opportunities for Musicians 

LondonLifestyleAward:The award goes to . Congrats on being crowned London Live Music Venue of the… 

Music Yuppy Americana focused record label considering talented artists to add to their roster  
Sonic art category nominee Christopher Fox Photo: Sally Trussler Classical Music Magazine

Sonic art category nominee Christopher Fox
Photo: Sally Trussler
Classical Music Magazine