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24th July: Ernst Ottensamer has died, and Kian Soltani goes to Deutsche Grammophon

Monday 24th July '17

In today's news: Kian Soltani signs with Deutsche Grammophon, Olsok celebrated at Trondheim Festival, and Kate conducts The Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra.  Ernst Ottensamer has died, new opera streaming platform, and Slowenian choir is "Eurovision Choir …

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19th March: ‘There is no such thing as classical music anymore’ says Julian Lloyd Webber, Sergei Diaghilev was born today, RSNO announces 125th anniversary season

Thursday 19th March '15

Classical News The TimesThere’s no such thing as classical music any more — Lloyd WebberThe term “classical music” should be dropped according to Julian Lloyd Webber, the cellist, who said it was an “almost irrelevant” way …

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3rd June: Brigitte Fassbaender is 75 today, Stéphane Denève appointed chief conductor of the Brussels Philharmonic and music streaming to be counted in the classical chart

Thursday 3rd July '14

Classical News theartsdesk.com Brigitte Fassbaender is 75 today A great singer and musical force for the good talks about opera from two sides and Lieder. Classical-music.com Stéphane Denève is appointed chief conductor of the Brussels PhilharmonicThe French conductor takes the …

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