29th August- BBC assumptions on new music, Laura Wright soprano says strength is sexy, and Salome’s 2000 years of inspitation
Friday 29th August '14
Classical News The GuardianLiving Symphonies: when an ecosystem becomes an orchestra24 speakers have been installed in Bedgebury Pinetum in Kent to create a natural symphony.The GuardianWhy does the BBC assume its audience won't like new music?The …
Read29th July: Max Hole confirms third Bristol Proms for 2015, Gabriel Prokofiev launches new violin concerto at Proms and Oxford students release acapella version of Shakira’s Hips Don’t Lie
Tuesday 29th July '14
Classical News Classic FM Max Hole confirms third Bristol Proms for 2015The Bristol Proms will return to the Bristol Old Vic for a third year running in 2015, Universal boss Max Hole has confirmed.BBC NewsGabriel Prokofiev launches …
Read26th November: Prison Inmate Orchestra, Opera Sinners List, and Tallis Scholars Tour
Monday 26th November '12
GramophoneAldeburgh Music announces details of year-long Britten centenary celebrationsSpecial events pay tribute to the British composer and Aldeburgh Music founderThe GuardianJocelyn Pook: inspired by mental illness'Working on this piece I realised that the notion of …
Read13th September: Google, Poodles and Purple Fiddles
Thursday 13th September '12
News Medical (found on Musical Chairs)Classical music could ease the ‘dog’s life’ of kennelsPlaying classical music to dogs housed in kennels on either a temporary or permanent basis results in them spending more time sleeping, …
Read13th March: new opera, the Queen’s Jubilee and silk violin strings
Tuesday 13th March '12
GuardianMarch Of The Women: Discovering Classical Music's Forgotten Voices.The Southbank Centre's Women of the World festival is shining a light on lost composers from Amy Beach to Lili Boulanger – and proving you have to look …
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