4th March: Musicians still ‘falling through the gaps’, Cultural institutions could open, Cultural demonstration for the arts: “We are dying!”
Thursday 4th March '21
Musicians still ‘falling through the gaps’ as £400m announced for struggling arts sectorUK theatres, concert halls and museums will receive a further cash injection, to help them reopen once coronavirus restrictions ease – but union says …
Read8th January: ‘Pupils should continue to have access to a quality arts education’, says DfE, No reopening of the cultural venues before February, International Telemann Competition postponed
Friday 8th January '21
‘Pupils should continue to have access to a quality arts education’, says DfEThe Department for Education (DfE) has today published guidance for education provision during the third national lockdown, stating that arts subjects should continue …
Read24th November: Socially-distanced christmas-events at Royal Albert Hall, When music becomes prayer, 6 young musicians invited to participate in the Festival Un été en France 2021
Tuesday 24th November '20
The Royal Albert Hall is to host a socially-distanced season of events this ChristmasChristmas is a magical time, and nowhere more so than at the home of Christmas in London – the Royal Albert Hall.This …
Read6th November: ISM seeks clarification, More money for culture in Germany, Bruno Mantovani new head in Monte Carlo
Friday 6th November '20
ISM seeks government clarification on lockdown measures for music teachersWith new lockdown measures commencing in England today (5 November), the Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) is seeking clarification from the government on the implication of …
Read22nd June: Glyndebourne to stage live opera outdoors in August, Relaxation for cultural events, The half gauge limit is lifted in cinemas and theatres, Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center Cancel Fall Performances
Monday 22nd June '20
Glyndebourne to stage live opera outdoors in AugustGlyndebourne Opera House in East Sussex is planning to present live opera outdoors in August, seven weeks on from cancelling its entire summer season.Mesdames de la Halle (1858), …
ReadClassical Music and Cold War
Friday 9th October '15
2015 marks the 25th year since German reunification.Take a look at this video, which discusses the Soviets' commitment to the arts, how music was used and misused for political means & the travel restrictions faced …
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