14th October: Best classical albums, Kirill Petrenko appointment & International Bassoon Day
Wednesday 14th October '15
Classical News In today's news, The Telegraph announces its guide to the best classical recordings of 2015, and the Royal College of Music celebrates International Bassoon Day. Also, Pitchfork Media becomes part of Condé Nast Stable and Roy …
Read21st April: Martha Argerich and Daniel Barenboim perform finale of Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos, Brian Couzens obituary, Dolly the Sheep at the Science Museum, can you stop a Stradivarius?
Tuesday 21st April '15
Classical News In today’s news, watch Martha Argerich and Daniel Barenboim play the last movement of Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos. Another pianist, Lang Lang, also speaks to the Guardian about his musical tastes which includes …
Read12th February: Song writing for Shakespeare, the child opera star of a Nazi death camp, new podcast from Sir James Galway
Thursday 12th February '15
Classical News The GuardianWrite a song for Shakespeare... if you dareGo where Purcell, Finzi and Adès have dared to go and enter the RSC’s competition to compose a song to celebrate Shakespeare’s birthdayGreta Klingsberg, child opera …
ReadEnsemble BPM to present Three Tales at Science Museum
Monday 12th January '15
WildKat PR is delighted to announce the upcoming project of their newest client Ensemble BPM. Multimedia performance specialists, Ensemble BPM will present the first ever opera staged live at an IMAX cinema this year with performances of Pulitzer prize-winning composer Steve Reich and video artist Beryl …
Read25th June: Bernard Haitink, Glyndebourne and Gus Christie
Monday 25th June '12
The TelegraphInterview with composer Heiner GoebbelsHeiner Goebbels has transformed Henry Thoreau's ideas into music for the UK premier of Walden as part of the London 2012 festival.The GuardianGlyndebourne and Figaro: a perfect marriageThe son of …
Read11th June: Saimir Pirgu, Peter Sellars and Esa-Pekka Salonen
Monday 11th June '12
The IndependentIndependent podcast: Saimir PirguQuality voices will always be a rare and valued commodity. The young Albanian tenor Saimir Pirgu falls into that category.The GuardianSaint and sinner: the Nelson Mandela operaTribesman, activist, icon - all the …
Read3rd May: Vijay Iyer, Yuja Wang and the Festival 2012
Thursday 3rd May '12
TelegraphVijay Iyer: the scientist who turned to jazzVijay Iyer, who next month visits the UK with two different trios, has made it his life’s work not to fit into any preset roles or identities.NY TimesJonas …
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