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28th September: Awards Announced, Bikinis in Beijing, and Surreal Stories in Songs

Friday 28th September '12

Gramophone Gramophone Awards 2012 announced! Record of the Year for Vox Luminis; Calleja is Artist of the YearRhinegoldBuyers circle EMI Classics and Virgin Classics after EU judgmentProspective buyers are eyeing chunks of EMI's recording operations – including …

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25th June: Bernard Haitink, Glyndebourne and Gus Christie

Monday 25th June '12

The TelegraphInterview with composer Heiner GoebbelsHeiner Goebbels has transformed Henry Thoreau's ideas into music for the UK premier of Walden as part of the London 2012 festival.The GuardianGlyndebourne and Figaro: a perfect marriageThe son of …

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21st Mar: Schubert, South by Southwest and speech music

Wednesday 21st March '12

The GuardianPortrait Of The Artist: James MacMillan'My high point? Writing a piece for Celtic FC: my heart filled with pride'.Schubert: Ferocious, Tender, SublimeSchubert's short, prolific career changed history. As Radio 3 devotes a season to …

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27th Feb: Nick Glennie-Smith, Heiner Goebbels and Paul Lewis

Monday 27th February '12

LA Times The Sunday Conversation: Nick Glennie-SmithThe Oscars conductor talks about rehearsals and a love of music.Placido Domingo concert of 'Boccanegra' canceled in New YorkA concert version of the opera that was scheduled for March at …

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