24th October: Martyn Brabbins is ENO’s music director, PSO musicians and management back to negotiating table & youngest opera composer premieres under Zubin Mehta
Monday 24th October '16
Classical News In our news today, Martyn Brabbins is ENO's new music director, City Music Foundation announces 2016 artists, and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra musicians and management plan to get back to negotiating table. Also, youngest opera …
Read20th May: Mark Wigglesworth breaks silence, Radio 3 achieves greatest reach & new opera house
Friday 20th May '16
Classical News In today's news, Mark Wigglesworth breaks the silence about his resignation as music director of English National Opera, Radio 3 has reached its highest audience in three years and new opera house in Surrey approved. …
Read19th May: Nicola Luisotti leaves San Francisco Opera, new luxury train with music entertainment & rare Stradivarius recorded
Thursday 19th May '16
Classical News In our classical news today, Nicola Luisotti announces that he will leave San Francisco Opera, 19th century violin stolen after bomb evacuation and new luxury train in Ireland offers music entertainment. Also, the Royal …
Read24th March: ENO’s crisis, U.S. streaming market & fund infusion for Canada Council for the Arts
Thursday 24th March '16
Classical News In today’s news, the Telegraph discusses Mark Wigglesworth's resignation as ENO's music director and the future of the organisation. Also, streaming to be the U.S. music industry’s single largest revenue-generator, the Canada Council for …
Read23rd March: Wigglesworth resigns as ENO’s music director, Timothy Ridout wins viola competition & music during early childhood
Wednesday 23rd March '16
Classical News In today's news, Mark Wigglesworth resigns as ENO's music director, Timothy Ridout wins 2016 Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition, David Bowie mural in Brixton, London to be listed, the impact of music on early childhood …
Read11th February: Korea’s classical music scene, Decca classics duo & SuperBowl halftime show
Thursday 11th February '16
Classical News In today's news, there's backlash in musical circles in the wake of the Super Bowl halftime show and Ojai Music Festival announces five future music directors. Also, violinist Itzhak Perlman to perform on Fiddler …
Read6th November: BBC Proms Australia, ENO at Coliseum & Argerich wins RPS Gold Medal
Friday 6th November '15
Classical News In today's news, Music makes £4.1 billion for UK economy, Martha Argerich becomes the 101st recipient of the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal, and BBC Proms Australia 2016 is announced. Also, Wigglesworth declares that the 'ENO …
Read24th September: ‘Mindfulness’ meets music, Keith Harris steps down & Wigglesworth’s ENO
Thursday 24th September '15
Classical News In today’s news, The Guardian reports on Rolf Hind’s new opera, Lost in Thought, which is inspired by the benefits of ‘mindfulness’. Also, The Times writes about ‘Mark Wigglesworth: The man trying to rescue …
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