Welcome Brandon Keith Brown!
Tuesday 16th January '18
WildKat PR is delighted to be working with young American conductor Brandon Keith Brown, who is rapidly attracting international attention.As 3rd Prize Winner of the International Conducting Competition Sir Georg Solti 2012 with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra he was …
Read8th September: You should listen to music, while you work!
Friday 8th September '17
In todays news: A new programme for Spitalfields, Sistema's Scotland children's orchestra brings the noise, the Edge is helping out musicians in the flooded Texas area, the Chicago Lyric Opera recieves a suprise funding and …
Read16th March: the New York Philharmonic announced next president and chief executive officer: Deborah Borda and conductor Kurt Masur wants the International Kurt-Masur-Institute to subsist for younger generations.
Thursday 16th March '17
Classical News In today's news: BBC Radio 3 and the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) have announced ten academics selected for the 2017 New Generation Thinkers scheme, and the Edinburgh International Festival has announced the …
Read19th December: Turkish pianist Fazil Say wins Beethoven Prize, works for BSO Composers’ Day 2017 revealed & Andrea Bocelli at Trump’s inauguration?
Monday 19th December '16
Classical News In today's classical news, Turkish pianist Fazil Say wins Beethoven Prize, The Telegraph picks best pieces of classical Christmas music, and works for BSO Composers' Day 2017 are revealed. Also, will Andrea Bocelli sing …
Read8th June: Behind the scenes at Glyndebourne, a chamber music residency for the Ligeti Quartet and Yo-Yo Ma’s mission for peace
Wednesday 8th June '16
Classical News In today’s news, the Glyndebourne tour will offer a look behind the scenes of its productions, Cambridge University selects the Ligeti Quartet for its chamber music residency & Yo-Yo Ma made it his mission …
Read21st December: Kurt Masur dies, André Rieu spends £34m & LSO needs new home
Monday 21st December '15
Classical News In today's news, Kurt Masur, the music director emeritus of the New York Philharmonic died aged 88, and André Rieu spends £34m on fountains, ice rinks and gold carriages. Also, BBC Radio 3 will kick-start 2016 with …
ReadMay 4th: Who invented the piano, Grigory Sokolov says that music never stops, Berlin Philharmonic chooses new conductor
Monday 4th May '15
Classical News In today's news, Bartolomeo Cristofori is celebrated in today's Google doodle as he invented the piano, performing arts producers talk about screenings which are negatively affecting their organisations and Emily Hall wins Corinthia Hotel's …
Read15th October: Larks, Lang Lang, and Classical Hall of Fame
Monday 15th October '12
Classic FMStravinsky's Rite of Spring centenary editions announcedThe score of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring is to be reissued in 2013 to celebrate work's centenary with a host of extras, including accompanying essays and facsimiles.The lark …
Read11th October: Beethoven Fun Run, Wine on Classical Radio, and Verdi on Film
Thursday 11th October '12
Classic FMExclusive featurette from Dustin Hoffman's new movie 'Quartet'To celebrate Giuseppe Verdi's birthday, Classic FM brings you the first look at a featurette from the new film directed by Dustin Hoffman and starring Dame Maggie Smith, …
Read20th July: Sheep, Grants and Plinths
Friday 20th July '12
Arts Journal- Slipped Disc Why Madrid pulled the plug on Barenboim: the full story Barenboim’s Madrid concert is cancelled….Pianist in blasphemy trial issues defiant dance videoThe composer and pianist Fazil Say has written “Dance” a new …
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