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16th January: Menuhin Competition 2018 announces 44 successful candidates for live rounds and what a hologram of Maria Callas can teach us about opera

Tuesday 16th January '18

In today's news: After an Alitalia flight during which her viola da gamba was badly damaged, the owner of the instrument has called on airlines to change their policy. Youth music charity NYMAZ has announced …

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1st May: Musicians among 15 executed in North Korea, cellist responds to terrorist attacks in Iraq and Joyce DiDonato joins Carnegie Hall board

Friday 1st May '15

Classical News In today's news fifteen North Korean senior officials have been put to death, including four musicians from the state orchestra. Karim Wasfi, cellist and director of the Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra responds to terrorist …

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23rd September: Print and digital change, Orchestra goes gangam, and new iPad app

Monday 23rd September '13

The GuardianBen Preston: 'Radio Times needs to get people talking'As the magazine celebrates its 90th birthday, its editor discusses the role of print, digital change and life outside BBC WorldwideClassic FM OnlineClassic FM to broadcast …

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28th Feb: Venezuela’s ‘kindly virus’ and classical music as form of soft diplomacy

Tuesday 28th February '12

NY Times Kid Rock to Team Up With Detroit SymphonyKid Rock has agreed to do a benefit concert with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra to help raise money for that cash-strapped symphonyLA Times South Korean conductor to travel …

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