25th September: BFI Southbank 6-week celebration of Ennio Morricone, Awarding of “OPUS KLASSIK“ 2020 in Berlin, Corinna Niemeyer becomes musical director of the OCL
Friday 25th September '20
BFI Southbank launch six-week celebration of film composer Ennio MorriconeFollowing the death of the great Italian film composer earlier this year, BFI Southbank will be screening the films his music brought to life, including The …
Read20th July: Plan to open England’s theatres with reduced capacity ‘not viable’, Concert house named after composer Ennio Morricone, Death of David Jisse, The Met Opera Tries to Find Paying Customers in a Pandemic
Monday 20th July '20
Plan to open England's theatres with reduced capacity 'not viable'Theatres and venues in England will be able to host socially distanced performances and gigs from 1 August under new government plans, but the move has …
Read6th July: Arts venues welcome £1.57bn government support, Winners of the sixth Mahler Competition announced, Ennio Morricone died at the age of 91
Monday 6th July '20
Coronavirus: Arts venues welcome £1.57bn government supportThe government has unveiled a £1.57bn support package to help protect the futures of UK theatres, galleries, museums and other cultural venues.Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden told BBC Breakfast new …
Read11th January: Gustavo Dudamel erhält Stern auf dem Walk of Fame, mehr Konzert-Toleranz, Elbphilharmonie Tourismusmagnet, John Joubert dies at 91
Friday 11th January '19
Stardirigent Gustavo Dudamel wird mit eigenem Stern geehrt Nach Artur Rubinstein, Leonard Bernstein, Maria Callas, Ennio Morricone und Hans Zimmer bekommt jetzt auch der 37-jährige Star-Dirigent Gustavo Dudamel einen Stern auf dem berühmten "Walk of Fame" …
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Tuesday 18th September '18
Mit großer Begeisterung starten wir eine neue, spannende Zusammenarbeit mit dem lyrischen Tenor Assaf Kacholi. Assaf Kacholi ist einer der vielseitigsten Sänger Europas und ist schon auf den größten Bühnen weltweit aufgetreten. Er ist kreativ und …
Read1st March: Olivier Awards nominations, Morricone wins Oscar & Kamnitzer dies
Tuesday 1st March '16
Classical news In today's news, Ennio Morricone wins first ever Oscar and LaSalle Quartet violist Peter Kamnitzer dies aged 93. Also, Antonio Pappano and ENO chorus and orchestra nominated for Olivier Awards and music could cut …
Read29th February: Cologne Opera, Semperoper’s image & Oscar for Morricone
Monday 29th February '16
Classical News In today's news, Tagesspiegel reports on the scandal at Cologne's Opera House, Semperoper may suffer due to Pegida manifestations and ENO Chorus votes in favour of industrial action. Also, Ennio Morricone wins Oscar for …
Read11th December: RCM Museum receives grant, benefits of streaming & Shostakovich analysed
Friday 11th December '15
Classical News In today's news, the Royal College of Music's Museum of Music is to receive a £3.6m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Birtwistle strikes gold again at annual British Composer Awards 2015. Also, The Times …
Read9th April: The Scottish Symphony Orchestra give India a taste of western classical music, Ivan Hewett demonstrates the humour in classical music, and Alisa Weilerstein wins Recording of the Year
Wednesday 9th April '14
GuardianIndia gets a taste of western classical from Scottish Symphony OrchestraThe BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra has been touring Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai in a bid to inspire Indian children to explore western classical music.The TelegraphSivan …
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