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24th May: Royal Academy of Music Set to Decolonise Their Collection, Lyon Opera Occupants Announcers Move On

Monday 24th May '21

Royal Academy of Music Set to Decolonise CollectionThe UK’s oldest conservatoire is considering moving on some of its collection of rare instruments as part of a decolonisation review of its 22,000-piece collection.Officials at the …

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9th May: Jesuit music found in jungle, hidden compositions revealed in painting, possible Liszt Opera premiere

Wednesday 9th May '18

In today's news: Baroque manuscripts found in South American village, mystery of composer Robert Ramsey portrayed in 17th century painting, Iain Grandage announced as Perth Festival’s new Artistic Director, 70th anniversary of RIAS Chamber Choir, …

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18th May: Music Tunes in the Garden & Charity Donation for Sub-Saharan Africa

Thursday 18th May '17

In today’s news: musical garden at the Chelsea Flower Show, a Suffolk music teacher spends million for Sub-Saharan africa. This summer the 'Gig Theatre' tours the UK, and the Berlin Piano Festival is begins. The …

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14th January: UMG & SoundCloud sign deal, NYC opera resurrected & Golden Globe

Thursday 14th January '16

In today's news, M Magazine announces deal between Universal Music Group and SoundCloud, New York City Opera will be resurrected and Wigmore Hall to begin live streaming. Also, 'Mozart in the Jungle' wins Golden Globe …

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11th December: RCM Museum receives grant, benefits of streaming & Shostakovich analysed

Friday 11th December '15

Classical News In today's news, the Royal College of Music's Museum of Music is to receive a £3.6m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Birtwistle strikes gold again at annual British Composer Awards 2015. Also, The Times …

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23rd November: James Rhodes autobiography, Xian Zhang next music director & 10 questions for Einaudi

Monday 23rd November '15

Classical News In today’s news, James Rhodes's autobiography reveals his sexual abuse as a boy and his subsequent battles with mental illness, Xian Zhang has been appointed as the next music director of the New Jersey …

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31st January: The debate on classical continues, Mozart vs Salieri, and Dave Mustaine to perform with San Diego Symphony

Friday 31st January '14

Classic FM OnlineMegadeth's Dave Mustaine to be guest soloist with San Diego SymphonyThe guitarist with heavy metal band Megadeth, Dave Mustaine, will take centre stage in a concert with the San Diego Symphony OrchestraEric Whitacre …

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6th November: Lifelong benefits of music lessons, Instrument Museum Destroyed, and Video Game music concerts

Wednesday 6th November '13

MashablePitchfork to Launch Magazine-Style App 'Pitchfork Weekly'Online music publication Pitchfork will launch its first mobile app in November, the company revealed exclusively to Mashable. Dubbed Pitchfork Weekly, the magazine-style app will be available on iOS at launch before …

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