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3rd October: Zuzana Růžičková obituary, ISM Primary Music Toolkit, Maxwell Quartet

Tuesday 3rd October '17

In today's Classical News, read an obituary of Holocaust survivor and renowned harpsichordist, Zuzana Růžičková, who died last week, aged 90.  The ISM Trust launches Primary Music Toolkit, and the Maxwell Quartet have won the ninth …

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20th June: MC Mozart, and Orchestra dell-Arte musical exchange

Tuesday 20th June '17

In Today's Classical News, Mozart comes to Shoreditch and Orchestra dell’Arte launches musical exchange. Lidiya Yankovskaya is named Music Director of the Chicago Opera Theater, and The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington react to homophobic protests.The GuardianEine kleine …

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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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30th January: Grange Festival premieres Dove, Birmingham Pianothon, Richard Strauss Festival

Monday 30th January '17

 In today's Classical News, Grange Festival are to give the world premiere of Jonathan Dove's new work, celebrating Jane Austen, and Birmingham Conservatoire announce their pianothon. A New York orchestra are putting audience members side …

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