19th July: The Production Music Awards 2019, Laura Mvula to receive honorary doctorate from Birmingham City University, Richard Wagner as a traffic light man
Friday 19th July '19
Production Music Awards 2019 opens for entriesCalling all library music composers and publishers: the Production Music Awards 2019 are now open for entries. Organisers are accepting composition and sync entries from production music libraries from …
Read11th July: Treat classical music like broccoli, orchestral concert benefits the Black Lives Matter movement & tribute to David Bowie
Monday 11th July '16
Classical News In today's news, violinist Nicola Benedetti treats classical music like broccoli, The Catskill High Peaks Festival brings together renowned musicians, pedagogues and international students, and The New York Times reports on an orchestral concert …
Read14th June: Nottingham’s Von Trapp family, London’s pop-up opera and Singapore cuts same-sex kiss
Tuesday 14th June '16
Classical News In our news today, comic pop-up events in London are supposed to revolutionise opera, the RNCM gold medal competition names its winners & a same-sex kiss in the musical Les Miserables in Singapore has been …
Read9th March: Women composers, Cheltenham Music Festival, Game Developers Conference in San Francisco
Monday 9th March '15
Classical News Guardian Women composers: genius is gender blind – and so should we be Classical music’s past might be dominated by men, but we can ensure its future isn’t. I’m delighted to be part of Radio 3’s …
Read13th August: Celebrating Stravinsky, the first Urban Prom and John Williams’ new score
Tuesday 13th August '13
New York TimesA Wild Ride Through Stravinsky's Early YearsBard Musical Festival celebrates 'Stravinsky and His World'The GuardianMusic Worlds collide in first Urban PromHip-hop acts including Laura Mvula, Fazer and Wretch 32 to perform with BBC …
ReadSecond round of Women Make Music funding announced yesterday
Friday 11th November '11
Yesterday PRS for Music Foundation announced the fifteen women being supported by their second round of Women Make Music, adding to the first round of 13 women announced in August. Launched on International Women’s Day 2011, …
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