12th November: London Sinfonietta launch streaming platform, Dennis Russell Davies becomes Principal Conductor of the MDR Symphony Orchestra, The Musée Grévin inaugurates the wax statue of Philippe Jaroussky
Tuesday 12th November '19
London Sinfonietta launch streaming platformThe new online channel will present performances and programmes dedicated to various composers. Tansy Davies, Nick Drake, Lucy Bailey, Mark Padmore and Elaine Mitchener are among the musicians and artists featured …
ReadJuly 17th: Radio 3 will be available for listeners as a lossless audio stream, and Kronberg Academy plans its own premises
Monday 17th July '17
In today's news: Radio 3 will be available for listeners as a lossless audio stream, D’Addario Orchestral announces launch of the new ‘Ascenté’ violin strings, and Kronberg Academy plans its own premises in Kronberg. Wayne Shorter composes …
Read28th February: St Paul’s Cathedral appoints woman in choir, Mahan Esfahani causes scandal with minimal music
Tuesday 28th February '17
In today's news: St Paul’s Cathedral has appointed a woman as a full member of its Choir for the first time in 1,000 years, and The Independent introduces a new video series featuring emerging artists. …
Read2nd November: Max Richter’s playlist, Delhi Classical Music Festival & Alexey Sychev wins prize
Monday 2nd November '15
Classical News In today's news, The Guardian asks five musicians of the Barbican's Sound Unbound festival to create a playlist and the line-up for the four-day Delhi Classical Music Festival is announced. Also, pianist Alexey Sychev …
Read7th October: Classical Music Streaming, Tortelier Appointment & BBC New Generation Artists
Wednesday 7th October '15
Classical News In today's news, Gramophone explores how streaming has changed the way people listen to classical music, and The National Student describes how The Student Pulse App is your key to classical music in London. Also, …
ReadMariss Jansons announces resignation, Dennis Russell Davies discusses minimalism, and Dvořák gets twerked
Wednesday 23rd April '14
The GuardianMariss Jansons announces Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra departureThe conductor's 10-year reign as chief of the world-renowned Amsterdam orchestra will end after 2014-15 seasonThe TelegraphDennis Russell Davies: why minimalism is bigBasel Symphony Orchestra's chief conductor, Dennis …
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