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28th July: Bayreuth’s blunders, Carlo Bergonzi passed away at 90, The Proms pairs up with CBeebies

Monday 28th July '14

Classical News The TelegraphJazz is not just for us old swingersSebastian Coe, vice-president of the National Youth Jazz Orchestra, writes about the emerging young jazz scene. GramophoneThe great Italian tenor Carlo Bergonzi has diedOn the 26th July …

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25th July: Music competitions corrupt, phones encouraged at opera and Barenboim speaks out.

Friday 25th July '14

Classical News The TelegraphJulian Lloyd Webber: the majority of music competitions are corruptHaving retired earlier this year Julian Lloyd Webber returns to the news ahead of a talk at Birmingham City University, where he will advise …

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17th July: Tasmin Little goes busking, Nicky Benedetti’s album hits top 20 of UK album charts & German radio station struggle with quotas

Thursday 17th July '14

Classical News The Independent Proms 2014: Tasmin Little is preparing for her 20th Proms - but busking is her real passionThe chart-topping violinist tells Jessica Duchen that her real passion is for performing for people who never …

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Highlights of this year’s BBC Proms, classical music street art, and Dame Kiri’s final bow

Friday 25th April '14

The GuardianPet Shop Boys, CBeebies and Military Wives among Proms debutsOther highlights of this year’s BBC Proms season include the Berlin Philharmonic, Budapest Festival Orchestra, and the return of both Daniel Barenboim and Marin Alsop, …

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Daniel Hope at the BBC Proms 2014

Thursday 24th April '14

Violinist Daniel Hope will delight audiences at the BBC Proms yet again this year.On Tuesday 29th July, Daniel will join the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, which make its Proms debut  this year with a classical celebration of …

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