11th July: Concert pianist Nicholas McCarthy on music education and the Paralympics, Michael Billington asks why the Arts Council is punishing ENO for innovation and imagination and Principal Guest positions for Vänskä and Stenz
Friday 11th July '14
Classical News The Telegraph Concert pianist Nicholas McCarthy on music education and the Paralympics The first left-hand only pianist to graduate from the Royal College of Music tells Lucinda Everett why he's glad he was a late bloomer …
Read27th September: Renée Fleming on Letterman, Gerard Mortier, and Inflatable Concert Hall
Friday 27th September '13
Classical Music MagazineProtest disrupts Met’s Eugene Onegin first nightThe Metropolitan Opera’s season-opening production of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin on 23 September was disrupted briefly by a lone protester urging the house and its cast to take a public stand against …
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Tuesday 11th September '12
The New York TimesSpotlight on Safety for Shows OutdoorsJim Digby, the tour manager for Linkin Park, knows better than most how dangerous a rock ’n’ roll show can be, after a piece of equipment he …
Read3rd September: Bach beats the Beatles, Brains and Bieber
Monday 3rd September '12
TelegraphFormer concert pianist battles to keep home in Tube station car parkAnne Naysmith was the protégé of some of the most revered figures in classical music, including Sir Adrian Boult and Harold Craxton.The Desert Island …
Read30th August: Gothenburg, Garrett and Lady Gaga
Thursday 30th August '12
TelegraphParalympics Opening Ceremony playlistThe LSO, Britten, and new commissions at the Paralympics opening ceremony.Classic FMDavid Garrett, Lang Lang, and Lady Gaga?The classical music stars reveal their penchant for pop after attending Lady Gaga’s Born This …
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