16th September: Max Richter explains ‘Sleep’, Pergolesi masterpiece premiered at last and Christie’s exhibits $60m Stradivarius and Guarneri collection
Wednesday 16th September '15
Classical News In today’s news, Max Richter explains his eight-hour composition 'Sleep' - the longest continuous piece of music broadcasted by the BBC – and Pergolesi's Opera Settecento is finally premiered after nearly 300 years. Also, Christie’s …
Read10th September: Nelsons joins Gewandhaus Orchestra, Game Music Connect speakers announced and exam board forced to include female composers.
Thursday 10th September '15
Classical News In today's news Andris Nelsons has been announced as the new conductor of Leipzig's Gewandhaus Orchestra. One of Britain's largest exam boards has been forced to include female composers on their A-Level music syllabus, …
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