6th October: Orchestras looking for black composers, Chloé Briot files suit, Opera singer honours Breonna Taylors, Salzburg Festival receives millions
Tuesday 6th October '20
Orchestras Are Rushing to Add Black Composers. Will it last?In June, as millions of Americans filled city streets with Black Lives Matter demonstrations and millions more rushed to share their solidarity online, the composer Jessie …
Read8th September: ISM responds to government’s ‘Seat out to help out’ proposal, Junge Norddeutsche Philharmonie receives 30th Würth Music Prize, #MeToo at the opera: the aftermath of the Chloé Briot affair
Tuesday 8th September '20
ISM responds to government’s ‘Seat out to help out’ proposalThe ISM has responded to media reports that the government is planning to reopen theatres and live music venues without social distancing via the proposed ‘Seat out to …
Read21st August: Singing ‘no riskier than talking’; Julian Lloyd Webber steps down from Birmingham Conservatoire; Federal Government and the Länder drives more digital offerings; Soprano Chloé Briot files sexual assault complaint
Friday 21st August '20
Singing 'no riskier than talking' for virus spreadSinging does not produce substantially more respiratory particles than speaking at a similar volume, a study suggests.But it all depends on how loud a person is, according to …
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