18th September: Anna Netrebko hospitalised with COVID-19, Why are there so few female conductors? & Chung conducts birthday concert of the Staatskapelle
Friday 18th September '20
Star soprano Anna Netrebko has been hospitalised with COVID-19The opera singer, who back in May called for music fans to break social-distancing rules, posted on her Instagram last night (Thursday 17 September) and revealed she has been in …
Read18th July: 2018 ABC Young Performers Awards Finalists Announced. Gergiev to inaugurate Moscow’s new concert hall.
Wednesday 18th July '18
In today's news: 2018 ABC Young Performers Awards Finalists Announced. Gergiev to inaugurate Moscow’s new concert hall. Participants of Joseph Joachim violin competition announced. Hallé project complete thanks to Victoria Wood Foundation gift. Staatoperette in Dresden …
ReadWelcome back Dmitry Masleev!
Wednesday 28th March '18
We are delighted to announce our continued collaboration with the exceptional and award-winning pianist, Dmitry Masleev. Dmitry, the 2015 first prize winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition, has performed all over the world in countries including …
ReadWildKat PR welcomes guitarist Artyom Dervoed!
Friday 23rd February '18
We are delighted to welcome celebrated classical guitarist Artyom Dervoed.Image: © Kirill KaretinHaving won 16 prestigious awards in various international competitions, Artyom Dervoed is in a class of his own – or in the words …
Read25th September: Patricia Kopatchinskaja receives Grand Prix Musik, instrument-maker creates da Vinci’s ‘viola organista’
Monday 25th September '17
In today's news: Instrument-maker creates da Vinci's 'viola organista', The Refugee Orchestra Project’s film explores topics like jobs the refugess get, and Abbey Road Red connects tech startups with studio's experts and facilities. Kay Kuntze …
Read18th August: Game of Thrones star Charles Dance to narrate at BBC Proms, 18 year-old superstar to play at the Proms.
Friday 18th August '17
In today’s news, Game of Thrones star Charles Dance to narrate live orchestral tribute to Abraham Lincoln at BBC Proms and Edinburgh Festival, and 18 year-old superstar to play at the Proms. Concert series "Unerhörte …
Read14th March: UK & Korean Art Councils Form New Program for Artists, Brief History of Opera Business
Tuesday 14th March '17
In today's classical news: The Womadelaide festival makes efforts to become more environmentally conscious as the issue headlines as the festival's theme this year. For their 2017-18 program the Arts Council of Korea and the …
Read23rd February: an obituary to conductor Stanlisław Skrowaczewski and a work by Thomas Tallis that is performed by Alamire
Thursday 23rd February '17
In today's news: a work by Thomas Tallis that is performed by Alamire, and Techstars Music reveal its inaugural class of startups. Also, an obituary to conductor Stanlisław Skrowaczewski, a portrait of Chinese pianist Ran …
Read8th February: Classical: NEXT 2017 announced, Royal Albert Hall gender study, new Classical 100 app
Wednesday 8th February '17
In today's news, a free online music app, Classical 100 increases its popularity in over 3,000 UK primary schools. Royal Albert Hall conducts study on gender association with various instruments, and Classical:Next announces the 2017 …
ReadThe Cliburn 2017
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, …
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