7th March: BBC announces season of opera programming & tackling ‘tokenism’ with women in music
Tuesday 7th March '17
In today's classical news: BBC has announced a season of opera programming, which will coincide with a new exhibition at the V&A in London titled Opera: Passion, Power And Politics, and Gemma Okell is appointed as …
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Friday 13th January '17
The 15th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition will be taking place at the Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth, Texas, from 25th May to 10th June 2017.We had the chance to catch up with Jacques Marquis, …
Read6th June: Simon Rattle, Leif Ove Andsnes and the Scottish Opera
Wednesday 6th June '12
The TelegraphHay Festival 2012: Sir Simon Rattle's 'ideal state'Conductor Simon Rattle gives advise to amateurs and defines his "ideal state".Royal College of Music Chamber Choir: 'Grit and determination kept us singing'Sodden but unbowed, the Royal …
Read22nd Mar: Rusalka, Jordi Savall and Gustavo Dudamel
Thursday 22nd March '12
GramophoneJordi Savall Honoured By The York Early Music FestivalViol player receives Lifetime Achievement Award.Jessica Duchen's Classical Music BlogYou Know Those TV Phone-In Votes?Have you ever wondered what happens to the money from those expensive TV …
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