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24th June: Leading university music department faces 25 percent cut, Jurowski continues with Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hilary Hahn to be Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s first Artist-in-Residence

Thursday 24th June '21

Leading university music department faces 25 percent cut amid pressure to be more ‘integrated’A top London university is looking down the barrel of a nearly 25 percent cut to its Music department, as it goes …

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Sheku Kanneh-Mason to Auction off Private Concert, Leipzig Opera with a new artistic direction, Musical influence across the world: France ranks third!

Monday 1st March '21

Sheku Kanneh-Mason to Auction off Private ConcertThe winner will be able to bring up to nine guests to the 30-minute virtual event.The auction is part of a two-week celebration highlighting the important work of Music Masters' Ambassadors …

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29th July: Musical instruments, Salzburg Festival tickets, Carine Rolland, Rhiannon Giddens

Wednesday 29th July '20

Surge on spending on musical instruments brings music into lockdown homesMusical instrument sales have been impacted positively by coronavirus lockdown, a local music shop has reported. It’s one of the coronavirus clichés: that many people …

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16th July: Hong Kong tutor found guilty of acting as an agent for a dealer, Musikfest Berlin defies Corona with Beethoven’s work, Aziz Shokhakimov appointed Musical and Artistic Director of the Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, When Marian Anderson Defied the Nazis

Thursday 16th July '20

Hong Kong tutor found guilty of acting as an agent for a dealerThe Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal has upheld a ruling against a violin tutor who took a commission from a violin dealer …

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29th June: London Philharmonic Orchestra appoints Cristina Rocca as artistic director, Vienna Boys Choir threatens insolvency, Gaumont is preparing a mini-series on “The Phantom of the Opera”, Cerise Jacobs Pivots To Virtual Opera

Monday 29th June '20

London Philharmonic Orchestra appoints Cristina Rocca as artistic directorThe London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) has announced the appointment of Cristina Rocca as artistic director from November 2020. Rocca is currently vice president for artistic planning at the …

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18th December: Pianist to complete all Beethoven Sonatas, Female artistic director at Festspiele MV, Paris Opera Protest Continues

Wednesday 18th December '19

Pianist Boris Giltburg embarks on year-long quest to perform complete Beethoven sonatasGiltburg will learn all 32 Beethoven piano sonatas in chronological order, 23 of which he has never played before, as part of celebrations that …

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26th November: Stephen Cleobury Passes Away, Nuremberg artistic director, Metropolitan Opera’s manager

Tuesday 26th November '19

Sir Stephen Cleobury Passes AwayStephen Cleobury, former music director of King’s College Cambridge, has died aged 70 – just two months after his retirement from the post he had held for 37 years. Few institutions …

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17th October: Víkingur Ólafsson named Gramophone Artist of the Year 2019, Grafenegg Festival: Buchbinder contract extended until 2024, The creation of the Centre National de la Musique (CNM) validated by French Parliament

Thursday 17th October '19

Víkingur Ólafsson named Gramophone Artist of the Year 2019Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson has been named Artist of the Year 2019 at the Gramophone Awards in London. His album Johann Sebastian Bach was singled out …

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9th October: Annilese Miskimmon appointed as ENO artistic director, Musik-Konzerne «nervös» wegen Apples Plänen für Super-Abo, Au cinéma, l’opéra fait sa star

Wednesday 9th October '19

Annilese Miskimmon appointed as ENO artistic directorEnglish National Opera (ENO) has announced the appointment of Annilese Miskimmon as its new artistic director. Currently director of Opera at Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, Miskimmon will officially …

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WildKat PR welcomes back Music@Malling

Monday 17th July '17

WildKat PR is delighted to welcome back Music@Malling for the fourth time. Music@Malling brings world-class artists to historic local venues in West Malling, Kent, combining a hugely successful outreach programme with a firm commitment to …

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