27th November: Terry Riley’s masterpiece, charity project with Daniel Hope and ‘Wildpiraten’, the New York City Opera is up for sale
Thursday 27th November '14
Classical News Guardian Terry Riley’s masterpiece – and minimalism, African style It can be over in 15 minutes. It can last several hours. It can be done with a Wurlitzer – or 20 guitars. Now In C, the …
Read4th October: Singer in Space, Genius Grants, and Undress for Opera.
Thursday 4th October '12
The Daily MailPhantom in space: Opera singer Sarah Brightman outbids NASA to join space expeditionSinger Sarah Brightman, of Phantom of the Opera fame, will be the next tourist in space, potentially as soon as 2014. GramophoneApplications …
Read29th June: The Ring, Matthias Pintscher and Jose Angel Salazar
Friday 29th June '12
The TelegraphNew music scholarships for London's talented childrenTalented children who might otherwise slip through the music education net are fulfilling their promise thanks to a new scholarship scheme.The GuardianDamon Albarn's opera Dr Dee - videoDr …
Read27th June: Dr Dee, Edward Gardner and Jamie Philips
Wednesday 27th June '12
The GuardianThe fantastic Dr Dee: angels, magic and the birth of modern scienceAs Damon Albarn's opera opens in London, Carole Jahme wonders why Dee has been written out of the history of science.The Simon Bolivar …
Read16th May: David Robertson, Leonard Cohen and Jorma Silvasti
Wednesday 16th May '12
The TelegraphPop stars like Damon Albarn finally understand classical musicAfter decades of risible fusions, artists today like Damon Albarn really know how to mix the old and new.GramophoneCellist wins 2012 BBC Young Musician contestFifteen-year old …
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