25th November: Sphinx Competition semi-finalists announced, German musicians nominated for Grammys, Cultural venues to remain closed until 15 December Emmanuel Macron announces
Wednesday 25th November '20
Sphinx Competition semi-finalists announcedThe Sphinx Organisation has announced which players have made it to the semi-final of its annual competition for young Black and Latinx string players based in the US. The Sphinx Competition is …
ReadWildKat Los Angles Hiring Press Director
Tuesday 12th November '19
WildKat Los Angles Is Hiring A Press DirectorAbout UsWildKat is a game-changer in the classical music industry. We believe in changing the status quo of our industry, embracing creative values both on- and offline.WildKat is …
Read28th August: WildKat PR expands to the US, New Baroque Festival planned in Bayreuth, Aviel Cahn opens the doors of the Grand Théâtre to other forms of art
Wednesday 28th August '19
WildKat PR expands to the US International PR agency WildKat PR has today announced the opening of its new offices in New York and Los Angeles.The expansion follows the opening of the agency’s first international outposts …
Read21st May: Philharmonia Orchestra and Colburn School announce Salonen Fellows, winners of Vienna Classic Strings competition and Heinz Holliger celebrates his birthday
Tuesday 21st May '19
Philharmonia Orchestra and Colburn School announce inaugural class of Salonen Fellows The Philharmonia Orchestra, together with principal conductor and artistic advisor Esa-Pekka Salonen, and Sel Kardan, President and CEO of the Colburn School in Los Angeles, …
Read20th May: WildKat announces investment, Crouch End’s Young Conductors and Nederlands wins Eurovision
Monday 20th May '19
WildKat announces major investment and global expansion plans Creative agency WildKat has received a near seven-figure euro investment by Edition Capital, allowing the company to open offices in Paris, New York and LA in 2019 with …
Read1st March: André Previn obituary, Einaudi reveals biggest music project yet, 2019 Salisbury festival announced
Friday 1st March '19
Conductor and composer André Previn dies at 89 The conductor and composer André Previn has died at the age of 89. The German-born musician was an extraordinary and versatile talent who blurred the boundaries between jazz, pop, film …
Read23rd June: Alan Gilbert in Hamburg, The Julliard School’s new Chinese campus, and Musician thrown off flight
Friday 23rd June '17
In Today's Classical News: Alan Gilbert to take Hamburg post, The Julliard School unveil new Chinese campus design, Musician thrown off flight for attempting to stow her violin in the cabin, and gigantic octobass spotted …
Read14th February: Rory Kinnear on directing a brand new opera, Naxos closes streaming service, and 2017 Grammys
Tuesday 14th February '17
In today's Classical News, Rory Kinnear talks about directing a brand new opera, and Naxos closes its failed streaming platform after only a year. Violinist Annelle Gregory wins the 2017 Sphinx Competition, on Sunday afternoon …
Read6th February: Sheffield Classical Music Weekend, Elmar Oliveira Violin Competition Champion, interviews, and more
Monday 6th February '17
In today’s news, Sheffield announces full program for their second Classical Weekend Festival, and Downtown launches a new music rights company in Tokyo. Sirena Huang is awarded first prize at the Elmar Oliveira Violin Competition. …
Read7th October: RCM appoints new professors, Polisi to step down from Juilliard School & GUO’s ten-day festival
Friday 7th October '16
Classical News In today's classical news, Royal College of Music appoints two new cellists to its string faculty and Joseph W. Polisi, the current president of Juilliard School, is to step down from his role in …
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