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21st December: Dame Fanny Waterman dies at 100, House ban for Wagner expert Stefan Mickisch, This summer at the Chorégies d’Orange

Monday 21st December '20

Dame Fanny Waterman dies at 100One of the piano world’s most revered figures, Dame Fanny Waterman, has died at the age of 100. In an extraordinary career, Dame Fanny became the piano tutor to millions …

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17th December: Dame Fanny Waterman retires from Leeds Piano competition, manuscript showing ‘birth’ of 1,000 years of choral music discovered and Classic FM’s Darren Henley appointed Arts Council England chief executive

Wednesday 17th December '14

Classical News GuardianDame Fanny Waterman retires from Leeds Piano competitionThe co-founder, chair and artistic director of the prestigious competition steps down from her position, aged 95.TelegraphManuscript showing 'birth' of 1,000 years of choral music discoveredThe earliest …

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28th August: Love, Leeds, and Amadeus Leopold

Tuesday 28th August '12

GuardianTom Service on the Royal Albert Hall'My love affair with classical music's moshpit'Classic FMLang Lang to be Global Ambassador for Leeds CompThe Leeds International Piano Competition, led by Dame Fanny Waterman, has selected Lang Lang …

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