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26th February: Opera North’s new season, Longborough Festival Opera founders receive Wagner Society Award and applications open for the German Conducting Award

Tuesday 26th February '19

Opera North announces 2019/20 season Opera North today announces main stage repertoire for its 2019/20 season, to include revivals of popular favourites alongside adventurous new productions.A new production of Bohuslav Martinů’s rarely performed The Greek Passion will open …

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25th February: Sales provide more artist income than streams, remote recording technology is changing the music industry & PokerStars attract new players by forging stronger links with the arts

Tuesday 25th February '14

Guardian Musician Zoe Keating reveals iTunes, Spotify and YouTube payouts for 2013 Cellist’s latest publicly-shared numbers reveal 92% of her income still comes from sales rather than streams. Christian Curnyn: too hot to Handel He's putting the shock into …

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24th February: Closing ceremony classical at Sochi, classical music explodes, and Maria von Trapp

Monday 24th February '14

New York Daily NewsClassical music explodes, both in sales and in expanding boundariesAs crossover classical-pop performers like Andrea Bocelli and Lindsey Stirling sell tons of records, established pop, rock and roots musicians like Rufus Wainwright, …

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