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Streit in Bayreuth

Friday 12th June '15

Süffisant wird der Streit am "grünen Hügel" in Bayreuth mittlerweile als "älteste Seifenoper des deutschen Kulturprogramms" bezeichnet. Es geht um die Familie Wagner und um die Festspiele in Bayreuth, welche, wie beinahe jedes Jahr, unter …

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12th June: Daniel Harding new conductor of Orchestre de Paris, Bayreuth Wagner Festival turns into a soap opera, dressing up for opera is not elitist

Friday 12th June '15

Classical News In today's news, Daniel Harding is named the new music director of the Orchestre de Paris, the Bayreuth Wagner Festival is becoming more of a soap opera than a classical opera and the Spectator …

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11th June: A radical new way of getting extra funding for the arts, the Quartet putting their hearts into Beethoven and Concert hall search builds to a climax

Thursday 11th June '15

Classical News Independent Arts Impact Fund: a radical new way of getting extra funding for the arts Peter Bazalgette, chairman of Arts Council England, explains how extra funding could come from universities, social services and the NHS Telegraph Douglas McPherson …

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10th June: Beethoven’s African roots, Wagner’s great-granddaughter scandal, James Rhodes’ story of how music saved his life

Wednesday 10th June '15

Classical news In today's news, The Telegraph reveals that good music speeds up our heart beat, a new group try to prove that Beethoven had African roots and Wagner's great-granddaughter is removed from the board of …

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8th June: Hugo Ticciati finds inspiration in the sitar and Scarlatti, BBC Music Day launched, Apple to launch new streaming platform

Monday 8th June '15

Classical News In today's news Hugo Ticciati finds inspiration in the sitar, Scarlatti, a hang drum and harmonics, David Patrick Stearns confiscates a Vienna concertgoer’s phone at a Philadelphia Orchestra performance, and six women are selected …

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28th February: Pacific Symphony receives $2m gift & Leonard Slatkin encourages concert audience to use phone cameras

Friday 28th February '14

Broadway WorldPacific Symphony Receives $2 Million Gift From James and Catherine EmmiPacific Symphony recently received a generous gift of $2 million from long-time board member James Emmi and his wife, Catherine, providing continued support for …

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