BACKIn today’s news: David Sulkin to join National Opera Studio in new role, and Joshua Bell and VC Rising Star Yesong Sophie Lee Called to replace Lang Lang. Composer Peteris Plakidis has died, ticket presale for Deutsche Radio Philharmonic begins, and tickets for Elbphilharmonie in high demand.
Opera Now
David Sulkin to join National Opera Studio in new role
David Sulkin OBE is to join the National Opera Studio (NOS) in the new role of director of artist development.
Music Teacher
PMLL and CLA announce arrangement competition
Printed Music Licensing Limited (PMLL) and the Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA) have launched a competition to promote the educational use of printed music.
Early Music Today
Brighton Early Music Festival announces 2017 programme
The 2017 Brighton Early Music Festival (27 October – 12 November) will explore the idea of ‘roots’ over more than 30 events.
The Violin Channel
Joshua Bell and VC Rising Star Yesong Sophie Lee Called to Replace Lang Lang
Lang Lang has withdrawn from his upcoming performance with the Richmond Symphony – and will be replaced by superstar violinist Joshua Bell and VC Rising Star Yesong Sophie Lee.
Limelight
Selby & Friends unveils its 2018 season
Pianist Kathryn Selby is joined by a raft of old and new friends in an excitingly diverse season.
Pizzicato
Plans for a new concert hall in Ekaterinburg
The project of a new concert hall in Yekaterinburg was presented during an architectural conference in Russia.
Klassik.com
Komponist Peteris Plakidis gestorben
Der lettische Komponist Peteris Plakidis ist tot. Er starb in der letzten Woche im Alter von 70 Jahren.
Klassik Heute
Kartenvorverkauf für die Jubiläumssaison der Deutschen Radio Phiharmonie beginnt
Am Samstag, 19. August, 9.30 Uhr, startet der Kartenverkauf für die Konzertsaison 2017/18 der Deutschen Radio Philharmonie im „SR-Shop im Musikhaus Knopp“ in Saarbrücken (Telefon: 0681-9 880 880), bei allen proticket-Vorverkaufsstellen und im Internet unter proticket.de.
euronews
Hamburger Elbphilharmonie: Tickets heiß begehrt!
Am Montag begann der Vorverkauf für die Tickets der kommenden Saison in der Elbphilharmonie – und viele Konzerte waren bereits nach wenigen Minuten ausverkauft.
Music History @today_classical
#Today in 1876 FP of #Wagner‘s Ring Cycle with Die Walkure, at Bayreuth. #MusicHistory #classicalmusic
pianist Kathryn Selby, © Limelight Magazine