Justus Rümenapp set to release his fifth album, “Out of Babelsberg” with the Babelsberg Film Orchestra
Monday 24th June '24
Since he couldn’t read notation as a child, Justus played exclusively by ear. He did this so effectively that nobody realised, and his career as a composer began.Pianist and composer, Justus Rümenapp, is best known …
ReadWildKat Welcomes Justus Rümenapp!
Wednesday 1st June '22
WildKat Is Thrilled To Be Working With Justus Rümenapp, A Neoclassical Composer, Pianist And Producer, On His Upcoming Album ReleaseJustus Rümenapp is especially known for his sensitive way of playing and evocative melodies, with which …
Read20th September: Classical Pianist replaces concert halls with the outdoors and Belgian oud player helps refugees preserve musical culture
Thursday 20th September '18
Today's Classical News Round-Up Belgian builds musical bridge across the Bosphorus Belgian musician Tristan Driessens found his inspiration and his calling east of the Bosphorus, becoming one of the West's few masters of the oud and of …
ReadWildKat schaut über den Tellerrand!
Thursday 5th July '18
„Food & Farm“ portraitiert Musiker der Bamberger SymphonikerWir sind von guten Geschichten begeistert, wir lieben Musik und noch viel mehr, wir sind innovativ. Und: wir schauen über den Tellerrand und generieren Artikel in außermusikalischen …
ReadWildKat PR welcomes composer Douglas Knehans
Tuesday 30th January '18
WildKat PR is delighted to welcome award-winning composer Douglas Knehans to our roster of artists.Image: Douglas Knehans © Tina Gutierrez Photography Knehans’ music is about immediacy, drama, power, playfulness, architecture, harmonic structure, melodic expressiveness and more importantly …
Read16th February: The Hidden Woman of Modern Music, Classical Music & the Caste System in India
Thursday 16th February '17
In today’s news, Vienna celebrates the 150th anniversary of Strauss' Donauwaltz, and an insight into the role classical crossovers play in radio broadcasting. A classical revolution is arising in Madras, and Mandy Parnell surfaces as a hidden powerhouse influence in modern music. …
ReadWelcoming ECC100 Records
Tuesday 6th September '16
WildKat PR is excited to announce our new client ECC100 Records!Mark Constantine, founder of organic cosmetic company LUSH, had a feeling that vinyls would make their comeback when he founded ECC100 Records, a UK-based vinyl record label. He was …
ReadThe Goethe – Schubert Affinity
Monday 2nd November '15
Schubert (1797 - 1828) wrote over 600 Lieder, some of which became immediately popular, whilst others remained unknown until after his death. Throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, composers including Schumann, Brahms, Wolf and Richard …
Read# Vlogtober 28th, ‘Eine Alpensinfonie’ Anniversary
Wednesday 28th October '15
100 years ago, on 28 October 1915, Eine Alpensinfonie by Richard Strauss was premiered in Berlin by the Dresden Hofkapelle, conducted by the composer. The critics didn't particularly like it, some even called it 'cinema music.'Strauss's love of nature …
ReadThe path of Sibelius, #150th anniversary
Thursday 8th October '15
2015 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Finnish composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)This video takes us on a journey through the Finnish landscape which inspired his music. Erkki Korhonen talks of the "landscape which …
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