27th April: Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture Cannon, what are the political parties promising for the arts, 2Cellos to cancel their US tour
Monday 27th April '15
Classical News In today's news, Rhodri Marsden investigates the story behind Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture cannon whilst the Telegraph argues that, apart from the disco night, the BBC Proms are rather tame this year: exactly what it …
ReadCome back Sir Simon! But, should there be New Concert Hall?
Wednesday 25th February '15
If you look back at our daily news page on our website, it is not an exaggeration when I say that in the last few weeks almost every day there has been a news story …
ReadDoes the State Owe Artists a Living?
Tuesday 24th February '15
Radio 4's Front Row hosted a very interesting debate yesterday morning addressing questions such as: are artists owed a living by the state? What is the place of art in our lives? Is culture always …
ReadNew GCSE and A Level Music Exams
Wednesday 28th January '15
Today, 28th January 2015, the Department for Education published their new plans for the content of GCSE and A Level Music exams to be brought into effect from autumn 2016.The state of music education has …
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