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30th January: Modest good news for music education, drama at the opera as another chief heads for the exit and new BBC Radio 3 Controller promises more airtime to female composers

Friday 30th January '15

Classical News GuardianModest good news for music education as government stick to their wordHubs funding is to increase, but Arts Council England chief Darren Henley has a fight on his hands if he is to safeguard …

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27th January: LSO’s needs a new hall to lure Rattle, ENO battles another backstage civil war, Boris Goldstein Violin Competition second round candidates

Tuesday 27th January '15

Classical News The TimesLSO needs a new hall to lure RattleThe London Symphony Orchestra’s illustrious conductor’s podium looks set to welcome a homecoming star in Sir Simon Rattle, although he may have a condition — a …

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22nd January: Harry Brunjes as ENO Chairman, Violinist Fenella Barton on overcoming arthritis, tenor Waldemar Kmentt has died

Thursday 22nd January '15

Classical News The GuardianHarry Brunjes to replace Martyn Rose as ENO chairmanBrunjes will remain in the role until a permanent replacement can be foundBBC Music MagazineJoin us at the BBC Music Magazine Awards 2015!Buy tickets to …

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21st January: Martyn Rose to step down from funding-hit ENO, Alexander Shelley appointed as Principal Associate Conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and new piano unveiled in Budapest

Wednesday 21st January '15

Classical News GuardianA very brief guide to the world’s first ‘mindfulness opera’Lost in Thought aims to ‘stretch the boundaries of what opera can be’, which seemingly includes ‘a yoga session’Classical Music MagazineMartyn Rose to step down …

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5th April: John Eliot Gardiner on birthdays, Martyn Rose as new chairman and Montreal without Nagano?

Friday 5th April '13

The GuardianHow composers from Mozart to Bach made their music add up Works from The Marriage of Figaro and The Magic Flute to Schumann's Lyric Suite betray their creators' fascination with numbers. The Telegraph Sex, jealousy and strings A …

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