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2nd July: Music for Youth addresses board diversity, Siemens Music Foundation supports music students, Violinist Ida Handel died at the age of 91

Thursday 2nd July '20

Music for Youth addresses board diversityNational music charity Music for Youth is making changes to its governance with the aim of addressing racial and gender imbalances. The charity has named four new members of its board, …

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19th February: Research shows increased interest in orchestral music among young people, Ernst von Siemens Award, Grand Prix de la Culture for Eyvazov

Wednesday 19th February '20

RPO research shows increased interest in orchestral music among young peopleAccording to new research by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO), 73% of British adults have an active relationship with orchestral music, rising to 83% of …

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9th January: Philharmonia anniversary in Japan, Ernst von Siemens Stiftung launches new prize, Salzburg Festival

Thursday 9th January '20

Philharmonia marks 75th anniversary in JapanKicking off celebrations for its 75th anniversary year this month, the Philharmonia Orchestra is taking up residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre as part of a five-concert Japan tour, supported …

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5th December: Angela Hewitt, Björn Gottstein, Ivors Composer Awards and Best Classical Music of 2019

Thursday 5th December '19

Angela Hewitt to receive Wigmore MedalPianist Angela Hewitt is to be awarded the Wigmore Medal on 2 June 2020 in recognition of her international standing and contribution to the Hall over the past 35 years. …

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22nd February: Tido and Trinity College London announce partnership, Maria Callas to return as a hologram, renovation of the Berlin State Opera increases by 40 million euros

Thursday 22nd February '18

In today's news: Inaugural Philip Jones International Brass Ensemble Competition was announced and will take place 15-20 July 2019 at the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester. ISM calls on musicians to participate in sexual …

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