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12th April: Royal Philharmonic featured in Playstation, pop critic defends the Arts Council, and why GEMA is under critique

Thursday 12th April '18

In today's news: Orchestral music reaches new audiences through video games, BBC National Orchestra of Wales celebrates 90 years, Washington Performing Arts CEO is Pushing DC’s classical music scene forward, performance of "Edward W. Said Days" …

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11th January: Charles Dutoit Steps Down as Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Royal Philharmonic, Liverpool unveils 2018 culture celebrations

Thursday 11th January '18

In today’s news: The Royal Philarmonic and Charles Dutoit have together decided to bring forward his resignation from his role as Artistic Director and Principal Conductor. St John’s Smith Square and Tenebrae announce Holy Week …

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WildKat PR welcomes Damian Iorio

Wednesday 15th November '17

We’re delighted to welcome to our roster Damian Iorio, conductor, who we will be working with over the coming months.  Damian’s reputation as a formidable conductor continues to grow thanks to highly-acclaimed performances with leading …

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21st October: Grosvenor receives NY Phil piano prize, RNCM partners with PKU & Bob Shennan

Friday 21st October '16

Classical News In today's news round-up, British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor has been named as the recipient of the New York Philharmonic’s Ronnie and Lawrence Ackman Classical Piano Prize. Royal Northern College of Music announced a new professional partnership …

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6th October: Adès wins Sonning Music prize & kids need classical music

Tuesday 6th October '15

Classical News  In today's news, Classical Music Magazine announces the winner of this year's Sonning Music Prize, The Strad reports the death of a young violinist who was killed in a car crash & The Huffington …

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2nd October: Trouble at the Rome Opera, possible downgrade of Metropolitan credit rating, CBSO centre reopens & interview with André Rieu

Thursday 2nd October '14

Classical News TelegraphPeter Oundjian: from injury to triumphThe Royal Scottish National Orchestra chief tells John Allison how, out of his failing skills as a violinist, he became one of the world's top conductorsA shock resignation shows …

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1st May: English National Opera to branch out into musical theatre, Richard Farnes departs from Opera North and Spanish soprano under scrutiny for tax evasion

Thursday 1st May '14

Classical Music MagazineEnglish National Opera to branch out into musical theatreEnglish National Opera ENO has announced it will be opening its doors to the world of musical theatre as part of company plans to create a …

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8th January: The Queen doesn’t like dissonance, classical performers’ fashion sense is becoming more eccentric, & the WaterAid H2Orchestra

Wednesday 8th January '14

Classic FM OnlinePlaying violin for an hour sheds two glasses of wineGreat news for dieting musicians: a new estimates that one hour of violin playing will burn around 170 calories, which is equivalent to two …

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