5th June: LPO to offer points-based loyalty scheme, Nicola Benedetti becomes NYO ambassador, and Julliard archive recordings now available
Wednesday 5th June '19
LPO becomes first UK orchestra to offer points-based loyalty schemeThe London Philharmonic Orchestra has created a new online-only loyalty scheme to reward concert-goers who want to attend several concerts a year, but only book tickets …
Read8th August: Mndoyants wins International Piano Competition, Corps of Army Music offers ‘Golden Hello’ & NYO at the Proms
Monday 8th August '16
Classical News In today's classical news, Nikida Mndoyants wins the 2016 Cleveland International Piano Competition, Corps of Army Music offers a 'Golden Hello' of £10,000 for players of specific instruments or instrumental groups & the National Youth Orchestra …
Read13th November: NYOGB – Classic FM partnership, Horowitz dies at 91, Grange Park Opera moves
Friday 13th November '15
Classical News In today's news, National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and Classic FM announce their partnership, renowned timpanist Richard Horowitz dies at 91, and Grange Park Opera moves into Bamber Gascoigne's crumbling stately home. Also, The Telegraph questions …
Read13th April: The classical music festival in Beirut that survives war and assassinations, El Sistema 40th anniversary and why American football players make perfect opera singers
Monday 13th April '15
Classical News Guardian Al Bustan – the classical music festival in Beirut that survives war and assassinations In its 22 years, the festival has cancelled only a single concert. As its founder says: ‘Every year there’s some crisis …
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