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8th May: Opera accused of elitism, Philly orchestra provides unity in Israel, FEMUA festival in Abidjan

Tuesday 8th May '18

In today's news: Opera chiefs accused of elitism, Philadelphia Orchestra brings Jewish and Arab Israeli communities together, contemporary composers Helmut Lachenmann and John Cage meet in Munich, plans of the Berlin Rundfunkorchester for season 2018/19 and …

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7th February: Conducting’s gender problem, Ravel Museum closes, John Adams joins RAM

Tuesday 7th February '17

 In today's Classical News, Imogen Tilden tackles conducting's gender problem, and the Ravel Museum in Montfort-l'Amaury shuts abruptly.  Composer John Adams joins the Royal Academy of Music as a visiting professor, and Southbank Sinfonia announce …

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6th February: Sheffield Classical Music Weekend, Elmar Oliveira Violin Competition Champion, interviews, and more

Monday 6th February '17

In today’s news, Sheffield announces full program for their second Classical Weekend Festival, and Downtown launches a new music rights company in Tokyo. Sirena Huang is awarded first prize at the Elmar Oliveira Violin Competition. …

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