12th February: Jess Gillam pens Guardian letter, China International Music Competition announces 22 competitors, Steven Sloane appointed Music Director of the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra
Tuesday 12th February '19
‘Music is absolutely essential to our existence’: saxophonist Jess Gillam Jess Gillam is one of the most exciting young musicians of today. Last year she became the first ever saxophonist to sign a record deal with …
Read15th March: Opera North launches Orchestra Academy, Classical Music played in McDonalds, Compositions for dogs
Thursday 15th March '18
In today's news: Opera North launches Orchestra Academy, Classical Music is played in McDonalds to reduce crime, Opera is used to change perception of films, Ian Jackson composes for dogs, Fyfe and Iskra Strings release …
Read12th February: Royal Albert Hall’s Jurassic Park, Apple Music’s classical curator & bassoonist killed
Friday 12th February '16
Classical News In today’s news, The Telegraph reports that the Royal Albert Hall is to screen Jurassic Park with a live orchestra, tragedy for New Zealand symphony orchestra and BBC Music Magazine becomes Apple Music’s …
Read10th January – A call for more new music, the Book of Mormon and RIP Alexis Weissenberg
Tuesday 10th January '12
BBC Music MagazineComposer Turns To Twitter For Lyrics. New choral piece to use lyrics submitted by Twitter users.LA TimesJohn Williams And Steven Spielberg Mark 40 Years Of Collaboration.Since a fateful lunch in 1972, the composer and …
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