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21st March: Classical Music found in unexpected places & John Berry launches new opera company

Tuesday 21st March '17

In today's news: Classic FM is launching the UK’s first radio series dedicated to video game music, and former English National Opera artistic director John Berry launches non-profit opera company. James Blachly conducts his Experiential Orchestra …

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13th of July: The National Gallery proposes a musical exhibition, the death of heroic tenor Jon Vickers and Rema Early Music Award rewards the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and the Hilliard Ensemble.

Monday 13th July '15

Classical News In today's news, The Telegraph confirms that The National Gallery is proposing an original exhibition combining painting and music, BR Klassik announces the death of "heroic" Tenor Jon Vickers and Director JJ Abrams explains …

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27th January: LSO’s needs a new hall to lure Rattle, ENO battles another backstage civil war, Boris Goldstein Violin Competition second round candidates

Tuesday 27th January '15

Classical News The TimesLSO needs a new hall to lure RattleThe London Symphony Orchestra’s illustrious conductor’s podium looks set to welcome a homecoming star in Sir Simon Rattle, although he may have a condition — a …

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14th November: The world’s fastest-playing pianist, James Horner: How I wrote Pas de Deux and 42nd International Viola Congress to take place in Portugal this month.

Friday 14th November '14

Classical News TelegraphWatch: the world's fastest-playing pianistUkrainian Lubomyr Melnyk claims that he plays 19.5 piano notes on each hand every secondClassic FMHow I wrote… Pas de Deux – James HornerThe 'Titanic' takes us through his first …

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11th May: George Benjamin, Sir Antonio Pappano and Jiří Bělohlávek

Friday 11th May '12

The TelegraphOpera world hits back over criticism of cinema screeningsA claim by John Berry, the artistic director of the English National Opera, that opera is harming itself by screening live performances at cinemas has been …

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