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7th February: Les Mis returns to the West End in concert, Barbara Hannigan wins Leónie Sonning prize, seven Berlin orchestras unite to celebrate diversity and tolerance

Thursday 7th February '19

Alfie Boe and Michael Ball to return to the West End in concert version of Les Misérables This summer, the West End stage will welcome a concert production of musical Les Misérables with a cast of musical theatre stars.Les Misérables is …

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21st September: new opera season for the BBC, Sondheim on West Side Story, Berlin Philharmonic debut for Altinoglu

Thursday 21st September '17

In today's news: The BBC launches new season of opera special programmes, new music industry report released and Sondheim on West Side Story. Berlin State Opera offers free concert, Alain Altinoglu's debut with the Berlin …

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14th 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 …

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Bastille Day: composers and all things French!

Tuesday 14th July '15

In honour of Bastille Day, here at WildKat PR we have been taking a moment to reflect on all things French! Here are our favourite French composers and a few guilty pleasures...Composers1. DebussyDespite being born into …

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25th September: James Levine returns, Lang Lang wins award, and jazz for babies

Wednesday 25th September '13

GramophoneJames Levine returns to the Metropolitan Opera podiumThe Met’s music director conducts his first performance on the New York company stage since damaging his spine two years agoClassic FM OnlineLang Lang wins International Artist of …

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21st January: Contemporary Opera, Copyright Changes and Piano Graveyards

Monday 21st January '13

The Guardian Tom Service on catchy contemporary opera Anyone want to hear me hum Nixon in China? The Observer Don't mourn HMV: there are far better places to browse for music nowFan sites and online stores still provide the …

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