28th July: Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation, Roderick Williams Birmingham Conservatoire
Friday 28th July '17
In today's Classical News, The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation has awarded grants worth over £1 million pounds, Roderick Williams has been appointed as visiting consultant in vocal performance at Birmingham Conservatoire, and BBC Proms has committed to making …
Read20th May: Mark Wigglesworth breaks silence, Radio 3 achieves greatest reach & new opera house
Friday 20th May '16
Classical News In today's news, Mark Wigglesworth breaks the silence about his resignation as music director of English National Opera, Radio 3 has reached its highest audience in three years and new opera house in Surrey approved. …
Read4th December: ABO conference, Rural music education & Radio 3 proposes reduced relay fee
Friday 4th December '15
Classical News In today's news, Radio 3 is proposing a substantial reduction of the relay fee paid to musicians performing in concerts broadcast by, but not promoted by, the BBC, and a new approach to music education …
ReadWelcome David Pearl!
Friday 3rd July '15
WildKat PR is delighted to welcome our newest client, David Pearl. As a corporate creativity maestro, opera singer, writer, speaker and keen amateur cyclist, David was asked to launch of one of the fastest bikes in the …
Read21st March: New tax relief scheme for arts organisations, BBCSSO announces 2014/15 season & La Scala’s new boss combats catcalling
Friday 21st March '14
Classical Music MagazineIndustry welcomes tax relief on production costsArts Council England has welcomed a new scheme for arts and cultural organisations to claim specific tax relief on production costs, announced in Chancellor George Osborne’s budget …
Read19th March: Streaming breaks through the $1bn sales barrier, Steve Jobs meets Shakespeare in new opera & Japan drags down global music market
Wednesday 19th March '14
The Guardian Music streaming breaks through $1bn sales barrier Revenues from streaming and subscriptions rose by 50% in past year as listeners turned to services such as Spotify. The IndependentSteve Jobs meets Shakespeare in Henry V-inspired operaThe new …
Read18th September: Gramophone Awards, N-Dubz create Urban-Classical fusion and Elton John’s short fingers discouraged him from Classical music
Wednesday 18th September '13
GramophoneGramophone Classical Music Awards 2013 announced!Winners include Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Julian Bream and Jan Lisiecki. Decca Classics are Label of the Year and trumpeteer Alison Balsom is the first British woman to win Artist of the Year.TelegraphFazer's …
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