13th March: Met cancels performances, Cancelled cultural events in Germany, Samir Amarouch receives the Siemens Prize
Friday 13th March '20
Met Opera cancels March performancesThe Metropolitan Opera announced today that all performances until 31 March are cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. A statement issued by the opera house said: ‘In light of the circumstances …
Read3rd May: Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation, WDR Symphony Orchestra and Ernst von Siemens Music Prize 2018.
Thursday 3rd May '18
In today's news: Orchestral musicians 'living on breadline', Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation announces 22 new grants, National Youth Orchestra applications open, WDR Symphony Orchestra with new Principal Conductor - Cristian Macelaru, Beat Furrer receives Ernst von …
Read23rd January: Beat Furrer wins Ernst von Siemens Music Prize, More than 30 UK theatres at risk of being lost and the Los Angeles Opera unveils its 2018/2019 programme
Tuesday 23rd January '18
In today's news: Composers announced for PRS for Music’s Accelerate programme, Radio 3 has announced a new commission to mark the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in the UK and David Wordsworth has been appointed …
Read26th January: Aimard wins Ernst von Siemens Music Prize, PRS Foundation announces Composers’ Fund beneficiaries & Chailly begins new series of recordings
Thursday 26th January '17
Classical News In our classical news today, Pierre-Laurent Aimard wins 2017 Ernst von Siemens Music Prize, PRS Foundation announces latest Composers’ Fund beneficiaries, and Bournemouth Symphony announces partnership with Trinity Laban. Also, Riccardo Chailly starts a …
Read2nd May: Copyright expires on “Bolero”, Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition winners & Rachmaninov Hall of Moscow Conservatory reopened
Monday 2nd May '16
Classical News In our news today, copyright expires on Ravel's "Bolero", Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition announces its winners and Rachmaninov Hall of the Moscow Conservatory is reopened. Also, the English National Opera appoints Daniel Kramer …
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