5th November: Ancient flute discovered, Peter Tatchell disrupts LSO concert and is 1D’s Niall Horan a failed classical musician?
Tuesday 5th November '13
United Press InternationalAncient bone flute suggests 9000 year old music tradition in ChinaThree flutes made from bird bones found in an tomb in central China are evidence remote ancestors played music long before they could …
Read14th October: LGBT rights protesters at Carnegie Hall, soaring violin prices and Gramophone sold
Monday 14th October '13
New York TimesGay Rights Protests Follow Gergiev to Carnegie HallGay rights advocates protested against a performance of the Mariinsky Orchestra led by Valery Gergiev outside Carnegie Hall on Thursday night. There was heckling inside the …
Read24th September: Gay rights hecklers at the New York Met, Pope loves Mozart, and J.S Bach: secret thug?
Tuesday 24th September '13
Guardian Revealed: the violent, thuggish world of the young JS Bach John Eliot Gardiner's research has shattered 'sanitised' versions of the composer's lifeTelegraphMozart music best for council calls put on hold Local authorities use Mozart's pieces more than …
Read6th September: Beethoven app, Vanessa-Mae skis and Joyce Donato dedicates Proms performance to LGBT community
Friday 6th September '13
The Guardian How we made the Beethoven's 9th Symphony app The mind behind this immersive classical music app tells story of its design, development and delivery. The Independent Proms star soloist Joyce Donato to sing for 'voices silenced' over gay …
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