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October 30th – November 5th: VOCES8 LIVE From London, Remembering Nelson Freire, Bad Kissingen Orchestra, Female Conductors On The Rise

Friday 5th November '21

LIVE From London – Christmas 2021, VOCES8 Foundation FestivalThe VOCES8 Foundation has announced its fifth online festival. LIVE from London – Christmas 2021 will broadcast 13 concerts from 13 December to 6 January 2022.The festival will …

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5th March: VOCES8 Foundation win Classic FM Public Choice Award, The Future of Orchestra’s is Female, L’Arop promotes L’Opera de Paris

Thursday 5th March '20

VOCES8 Foundation win The Classic FM Public Choice AwardThe VOCES8 Foundation have won The Classic FM Public Choice Award at the Music & Drama Education Awards.Delighted to win The Classic FM Public Choice Award. …

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29th January: Theo Perry wins Trinity Medal, More Positions in German Orchestras, The National Opera of Greece

Wednesday 29th January '20

Baritone Theo Perry wins Trinity Laban Gold MedalTrinity Laban patron HRH the Duke of Kent presented baritone Theo Perry with this year’s Gold Medal following a showcase at Southbank Centre’s Purcell Room.The showcase, which celebrates …

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7th May: Jess Gillam tops classical charts, Janet Fulton wins Solomon Prize, Lower Saxony orchestras and theatres missing funds

Tuesday 7th May '19

Jess Gillam becomes youngest saxophonist ever to hit the classical charts top spot On Friday 3 May, Jess Gillam’s critically-acclaimed album RISE reached the top of the Official UK Classical Chart making her the youngest saxophonist …

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5th March: Scala Radio launches, Competitors for BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2019

Tuesday 5th March '19

New classical station Scala Radio launches with Simon Mayo Yesterday marked the biggest launch in UK classical music radio in nearly thirty years as Scala Radio began broadcasting at 10am, Monday 4th March.Simon Mayo’s was the …

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23th March: Classic Brit awards return, Robin Zander makes Broadway debut, and Guildhall launches Leadership Academy

Friday 23rd March '18

In today's news: Classic Brit awards are making a comeback, Robin Zander debuts on Broadway, Fox celebrates women in music, Konzerthaus Dortmund to further Simon Höfeles (trumpet) career,  and Sarah Nemtsov to receive Composition Prize …

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6th December: Primephonic iOS app, 24/7 mental health services for the music industry and protection of music venues.

Wednesday 6th December '17

In today's news: Help musicians UK launches 24/7 mental health services for the music industry, Rosemary Johnson steps down as RPS executive director in summer 2018, Primephonic iOS app goes online. Also, Chandos catalogue to be available on all streaming …

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23rd May: ‘Classical’ label on its way to antiquity & consequences of UK’s withdrawal from EU to hit orchestras

Tuesday 23rd May '17

In today's news: the difference between Catholic and Protestant church music, and no permission for project 'tear down this wall!'. Union Verdi and the German Orchestra Union make the Berlin Senate reconsider situation of honorary music …

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18th May: Music Tunes in the Garden & Charity Donation for Sub-Saharan Africa

Thursday 18th May '17

In today’s news: musical garden at the Chelsea Flower Show, a Suffolk music teacher spends million for Sub-Saharan africa. This summer the 'Gig Theatre' tours the UK, and the Berlin Piano Festival is begins. The …

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18th May: Itzhak Perlman joins ‘bathroom law’ protest & flashmob orchestra fills shopping mall

Wednesday 18th May '16

Classical News In our news today, Itzhak Perlman pulls out of North Carolina concert over discriminatory transgender ‘bathroom law’, Members of the German Symphony Orchestra have been joined by more than 900 amateur musicians in a spontaneous concert …

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