27th April: Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture Cannon, what are the political parties promising for the arts, 2Cellos to cancel their US tour
Monday 27th April '15
Classical News In today's news, Rhodri Marsden investigates the story behind Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture cannon whilst the Telegraph argues that, apart from the disco night, the BBC Proms are rather tame this year: exactly what it …
ReadDoes the State Owe Artists a Living?
Tuesday 24th February '15
Radio 4's Front Row hosted a very interesting debate yesterday morning addressing questions such as: are artists owed a living by the state? What is the place of art in our lives? Is culture always …
Read4th February: Edinburgh international festival lineup, Iestyn Davies on the castrato who tried to cure a King’s madness and Simon Rattle’s Young Orchestra for London
Wednesday 4th February '15
Classical News GuardianLang Lang and Angela Hewitt join Edinburgh international festival lineupClassical programme to include a Beethoven sonata series by pianist Rudolf Buchbinder and choral works celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Edinburgh Festival ChorusThe TimesIestyn …
Read21st November: Sir Mark Elder renews contract at Hallé, Google fails to stamp out music piracy sites & criticism of Music Education Hubs
Thursday 21st November '13
GramophoneSir Mark Elder renews contract at Hallé until at least 2020Sir Mark Elder has renewed his contract with Manchester’s Hallé Orchestra, extending their much-praised partnership through until at least 2020.Classical Music MagazineGoogle warned of legal …
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