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4th July: Nelsons backs out of Bayreuth, Carole King returns to stage & festivals struggle

Monday 4th July '16

Classical News In today's news, Andris Nelsons pulled out of conducting at Bayreuth Festival, Carole King makes stage return after 27 years & the Telegraph questions whether music festivals actually make enough money. Also, massive attacks after …

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7th August: New opera to tell life story of Steve Jobs, Stolen Stradivarius violin found 35 years later, Andris Nelsons’ Boston Symphony Orchestra contract extended

Friday 7th August '15

In today's news a new opera to tell the story of  Steve Job's life is planned for 2017. The stolen Stradivarius violin of Roman Totenberg is found after 35 years and the Boston Symphony Orchestra …

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26th September: OperaUpClose to leave King’s Head, Islington, Classic FM at Game Music Connect 2014 and Southbank Centre repairs get £4.9m boost.

Friday 26th September '14

GuardianOperaUpClose to leave King's Head, Islington, for fresh challengesInnovative company that stretched boundaries of small-scale opera will build on links with Soho theatre and Coventry BelgradeTelegraphChristopher Hogwood: the star of Early MusicChristopher Hogwood, who has …

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