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8th November: Alfonso Scarano and the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra, Singapore International Violin Competition 2018 and impact of music lessons on the aging process.

Wednesday 8th November '17

In today’s news: Alfonso Scarano becomes Chief Conductor of the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra, Singapore International Violin Competition announces 2018 participants and Milan’s Teatro alla Scala plans big extension. 60th anniversary of Ingo Metzmacher and impact of music lessons on …

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5th August: Opera star breaks her leg- but completes the performance, Six hundred voices to mark the centenary of the First World War and John Hurt and Rory Kinnear to be part of BBC Proms

Tuesday 5th August '14

Classical News The Telegraph Opera star breaks her leg – but completes the performance Soprano Christiane Karg dislocated her knee during Mozart's La Finta Giardiniera. Classical-Music.com Six hundred voices to mark the centenary of the First World WarYoung singers from …

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4th August- Classical music commemorates the First World War, Birmingham teenager loaned a Strad and Met Opera saga continues.

Monday 4th August '14

Classical News The Telegraph A musical tribute to the First World War enemies who now lie at peace Sir Nicholas Kenyon of the Barbican discusses how British and German musicians will unite to commemorate the First World War …

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Win the chance to wear Google Glass at Daniel Hope’s Bristol Prom on 31st July

Tuesday 29th July '14

Internationally acclaimed virtuoso violinist and WildKat artist Daniel Hope is to perform at the BBC Proms in the Royal Albert Hall this evening, premiering a new violin concerto by Gabriel Prokofiev (grandson of Sergei) about the First …

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16th June: The one-handed pianist paying tribute to the soldiers of the Somme, BBC plans primary school classical music campaign and Queen’s Birthday Honours List celebrates classical music

Monday 16th June '14

Classical News The Times The one-handed pianist paying tribute to the soldiers of the Somme Nicholas McCarthy, who plays the piano one-handed, will be at the forefront of a Cheltenham Music Festival concert recalling all those who suffered …

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28th March: Ten greatest opera stars, thoughts on Spotify & Brooklyn Rider’s Kickstarter campaign

Friday 28th March '14

The Times10 great opera starsNine singers, one conductor — these are the people you need to know before the International Opera Awards next monthGramophoneSpotify: threat or friend?Martin Cullingford reflects on the changing nature of how …

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18th March: Radio 3 and the Pull Out All The Stops organ festival are both located at Southbank and colour-blind artist hears colour thanks to electronic chip

Tuesday 18th March '14

BBC Music MagazineSouthbank Centre is pulling out the stops for its organ festivalThe Royal Festival Hall organ will sound its voice in public for the first time in almost ten years at the launch of the Pull Out …

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