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28th February: BCMG launches call for scores, Private equity group buys NME publisher Time, La Scala to host Rossini exhibition

Wednesday 28th February '18

In today's news: BCMG launches call for scores, David Garrett cancels March concerts, Epiris buys Time Inc., Flanders and Gangwon to potentially host the World Choir Games 2020, Holly Harrison and Paul Stanhope to provide new …

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1st February: MET Opera’s Assistant General Manager dies aged 67, Exit Live launches platform for selling concert recordings, Spotify starts testing a separate music station app

Thursday 1st February '18

In today's news: Things we learnt at the Grammy awards, Exit Live has launched a new platform which allows artists to sell recordings of recent or historic performances directly to their fans and David Garrett cancels …

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30th January: Yorkshire Young Sinfonia CEO, David Taylor makes Forbes list, David Garrett cancels five upcoming concerts due to injury, Taiwanese conductor Cheng Henry Hao-An wins first European Union Conducting Competition

Tuesday 30th January '18

In today's news: A peak into soprano Sonya Yoncheva's life, songwriters' court victory deals a blow to Spotify, David Taylor, CEO of Yorkshire Young Sinfonia makes Forbes list, violinist David Garrett cancels upcoming concerts due to …

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17th February: Handel opera gets period punch, and music education receives aid

Friday 17th February '17

In today's news, star violinist David Garrett receives the Frankfurter Musikpreis, and the critique of Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie: accessibility not guaranteed. Finland musicians explore the fusion of classical and metal, and Handel opera gets a period …

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26th August: middle-aged musicians, Carol Competition, One Direction split

Wednesday 26th August '15

Classical News In today's news, middle-aged musicians are missing out, Classic FM's reaction to the One Direction split and BBC Radio 3 launches Christmas Carol Competition. Telegraph Middle-aged musicians are missing out Now is the best time in human …

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4th August: John Rutter celebrates 70, David Garrett cancel Proms appearance, and applying the John Lewis model to orchestras.

Tuesday 4th August '15

Classical News In today's news John Rutter celebrates his 70th birthday, and violinist David Garrett cancels his Proms in the Park appearance in London. Classical Music Magazine asks if the John Lewis model can be applies …

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October 10th: Traditional media and young people, Breaking Bad as opera, and women in classical music

Thursday 10th October '13

The Guardian BuzzFeed president: 'We feel strongly that traditional media have given up on young people' Jon Steinberg tells MIPCOM audience that his site is 'bringing more hard news on a relative basis than a lot of …

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October 8th: BBC arts funding gets 20% boost, Spotify’s 5th birthday and Patrice Chéreau dies at 63

Tuesday 8th October '13

BBC NewsBBC arts funding to get 20% boostBBC arts funding will go up by 20% . This will mean more plays, art exhibitions and more live music from around the UK will be broadcast on …

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30th August: Gothenburg, Garrett and Lady Gaga

Thursday 30th August '12

TelegraphParalympics Opening Ceremony playlistThe LSO, Britten, and new commissions at the Paralympics opening ceremony.Classic FMDavid Garrett, Lang Lang, and Lady Gaga?The classical music stars reveal their penchant for pop after attending Lady Gaga’s Born This …

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