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9th April: The Scottish Symphony Orchestra give India a taste of western classical music, Ivan Hewett demonstrates the humour in classical music, and Alisa Weilerstein wins Recording of the Year

Wednesday 9th April '14

GuardianIndia gets a taste of western classical from Scottish Symphony OrchestraThe BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra has been touring Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai in a bid to inspire Indian children to explore western classical music.The TelegraphSivan …

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28th March: Ten greatest opera stars, thoughts on Spotify & Brooklyn Rider’s Kickstarter campaign

Friday 28th March '14

The Times10 great opera starsNine singers, one conductor — these are the people you need to know before the International Opera Awards next monthGramophoneSpotify: threat or friend?Martin Cullingford reflects on the changing nature of how …

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25th April: Music in Space, the Arts’ Economic Case and Opera House in Linz

Thursday 25th April '13

The Guardian Royal Philharmonic Society honours international music makers Five musicians working in challenged communities to receive honorary membership of the RPS Sarah Brightman wants to pioneer space rock. Literally Singer hopes to write and record music on the …

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3rd December: Secret Orchestra, String Ring Tones and Opera Premiere

Monday 3rd December '12

GramophoneUlster Orchestra begins consultation process about futurePossible solutions could include cuts to players and staffPatricia Kopatchinskaja on the Gramophone PodcastThe violinist speaks to James Jolly about Bartók, Eötvös and LigetiClassical Music MagazineComments from arts world …

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