8th September: ISM responds to government’s ‘Seat out to help out’ proposal, Junge Norddeutsche Philharmonie receives 30th Würth Music Prize, #MeToo at the opera: the aftermath of the Chloé Briot affair
Tuesday 8th September '20
ISM responds to government’s ‘Seat out to help out’ proposalThe ISM has responded to media reports that the government is planning to reopen theatres and live music venues without social distancing via the proposed ‘Seat out to …
Read27th July: Musicians face “humiliating” Brexit visa issues. President of Salzburger Festspiele to become honorary citizen of the city.
Friday 27th July '18
In today's news: Musicians face “humiliating” Brexit visa issues. Spotify beats expectations by reaching 83m subscribers. Michael Fabiano joins Pentatone. Eurovision Young Musicians 2018 Participants Revealed. Anne Sofie von Otter talks about the effects of …
Read16th July: Details of 2019 Carl Nielsen International Competition announced. Festival of Brass underway in County Durham.
Monday 16th July '18
In today's news: Marin Alsop and Antonio Pappano interview: on the BBC Proms' celebration of 100 years of Leonard Bernstein. Details of 2019 Carl Nielsen International Competition announced. Festival of Brass underway in County Durham. …
Read8th June: Lost John Coltrane album discovered, composer Thea Musgrave is awarded the Queen’s Medal for Music
Friday 8th June '18
In today’s news: Lost John Coltrane recording from 1963 to be released, Scottish composer is awarded with Queen’s Medal for Music, the Mayor of London has created a map of the music facilities across London, Shanghai …
Read26th January: Marin Alsop honoured with major orchestral award, Plans unveiled for Tokyo Stradivarius Festival, Rheingau Music Festival announces theme ‘friendship’
Friday 26th January '18
In today's news: Facebook engineer who died aged 33 creates fellowship to lend his Vuillaume violin to worthy talents and Nancy Zhou wins $50,000 first prize at International Music Competition Harbin. Also, Winners of the …
Read22nd December: Charles Dutoit accused of sexual misconduct and Universal and Facebook announce multi-year agreement
Friday 22nd December '17
In today's news: Conductor Charles Dutoit accused of sexual misconduct and the reaction of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Also, famous German christmas carol to be considered as intangible cultural heritage by the UNESCO.The TelegraphRoyal Philharmonic …
Read19th October: Andras Schiff return to New York Philharmonic as Conductor, what the music industry can learn from #MeToo
Thursday 19th October '17
In today’s news: Andras Schiff return to New York Philharmonic as a Conductor; Opera Director Yuval Sharon awarded MacArthur "Genuis" Grant; Full #OperaPassion Day programme revealed; What the music industry can learn from #MeToo Broadway World Andras …
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