18th May: Game of Thrones concert, Royal wedding, classical music radio race, Oldenburger Staatstheater moves to circus tent
Friday 18th May '18
In todays news: Game of Thrones soundtrack becomes a live show, studies show music is good for the heart, BBC Radio 3 & 4 compete for morning audiences, Sarah Connolly's take on opera's "ridiculous" harassment …
Read18th August: Game of Thrones star Charles Dance to narrate at BBC Proms, 18 year-old superstar to play at the Proms.
Friday 18th August '17
In today’s news, Game of Thrones star Charles Dance to narrate live orchestral tribute to Abraham Lincoln at BBC Proms and Edinburgh Festival, and 18 year-old superstar to play at the Proms. Concert series "Unerhörte …
Read10th July: UMG appoints senior vice president, music helps horses keep calm & UK festival market being driven by ‘super fans’
Wednesday 10th August '16
Classical News In our news today, UMG appoints senior vice president of digital strategy and partnerships, experts at the French National Stud found that music helps horses keep calm, and Game of Thrones concert experience hits …
ReadBrexit and its impact on the Arts & Culture Industry
Friday 24th June '16
The UK voted yesterday in a historic referendum and made the decision to leave the European Union by 51.9%. Not only is the country still hugely divided in opinion, but the immediate reaction came with the …
Read9th June: Introducing Apple Music, new Sky Arts channel launches today and Verdi can lower blood pressure
Tuesday 9th June '15
Classical News In today's news Apple has introduced its new music service, promising that 'it will change the way you experience music forever'. Sky also launches its new Sky Arts channel today, starting this evening with …
Read19th August- Musician blighted by addiction, Sir Andrew Davis at the Proms and light at the end of the tunnel for the Met.
Tuesday 19th August '14
Classical News The GuardianDrink and drug addictions 'blighting lives of classical musicians'Ahead of the Channel 4 documentary, Addicts Symphony, the Guardian and The Sunday Times have both written pieces to expose how some classical musicians deal …
Read22nd July: Rod Franks, principal trumpet of the LSO, has been killed in a car crash, Judith Weir prepares to be a radical master of the Queen’s music and Universal boss slams ‘unwelcoming, elitist’ classical music concerts
Tuesday 22nd July '14
Classical News Classic FM London Symphony Orchestra’s principal trumpet dies in car crashRod Franks, principal trumpet of the London Symphony Orchestra, has been killed in a car crash.The Guardian Judith Weir prepares to be a radical master of …
Read17th February: Composers’ cash prizes, ICEstruments in Lapland & can musical jingles help dementia sufferers?
Monday 17th February '14
The TelegraphWhy don't composers win cash prizes when they need them most? Composers with established reputations are loaded with honours and money. But it would be a help if they were given such recognition early in …
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