25th May: Southbank Centre warns it may have to stay closed until spring 2021, ARD cultural programme comes as a signal at the right time, Orchestras could be forced to play in chambers
Monday 25th May '20
Southbank Centre warns it may have to stay closed until spring 2021The UK’s largest arts and cultural organisation, the Southbank Centre, has warned that it will have used up its financial reserves by September, …
Read9th October: Berlin opera weekend, Ticciati appointment & Brassed Off comeback
Friday 9th October '15
Classical News In today's news, Berlin's three opera houses celebrate the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Wall, and Brassed Off avoids closure again. Also, Robin Ticciati is appointed music director of the DSO Berlin, …
Read26th November: Belfast Council commits £100,000 as ‘Save The Ulster Orchestra’ campaign continues, Violinist Renaud Capuçon named artistic director of Swiss festival and Alyson Cambridge is first opera performer at Soul Train Awards
Wednesday 26th November '14
Classical News Classical Music MagazineBelfast Council commits £100,000 as ‘Save The Ulster Orchestra’ campaign continuesBelfast City Council has offered a conditional £100,000 to the troubled Ulster Orchestra, which remains some distance from securing a £500,000 rescue …
Read10th June: Lancashire Sinfonietta announce closure, Radio 3 announces celebration of Brahms and Chicago Symphony Orchestra introduces “Concert Cash”
Tuesday 10th June '14
Classical News Classical-Music.comLancashire Sinfonietta announces closureThe county’s only professional chamber orchestra to close after seventeen years.Classical-Music.comRadio 3 announces a week celebrating composer Johannes BrahmsConcerts and essays will shed new light on the Romantic great.Chicago Business JournalChicago …
Read21st August: Brighton Philharmonic saved from closure, Gilmore Award winners announced, and is classical music good for the brain?
Wednesday 21st August '13
Classic FM OnlineClassical music doesn't improve brain function, study claimsThe Mozart effect could be completely non-existent, according to a new neuro-scientific study in AmericaKatherine Jenkins and José Carreras head to Abu DhabiWelsh mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins …
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