Mozart/ Salieri: Genius & Envy
Tuesday 16th February '16
Much has been made of the Mozart / Salieri rivalry, most famously in Milos Forman’s 1984 film Amadeus. Last Friday, The Prague Post revealed that a long-lost collaboration between the composers has been discovered by …
ReadThe Goethe – Schubert Affinity
Monday 2nd November '15
Schubert (1797 - 1828) wrote over 600 Lieder, some of which became immediately popular, whilst others remained unknown until after his death. Throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, composers including Schumann, Brahms, Wolf and Richard …
Read29th October: British Composer Awards shortlist, Classic FM audience increase & ENO turns a page
Thursday 29th October '15
Classical News In today's News, Classical Music Magazine announces British Composer Awards shortlist, The Guardian reports on English National Opera's commitment to its core values & Classic FM announces big increase in number of listenersClassical Music …
Read28th November: Jake Bugg, noise pollution in practice, and FUSE debut ‘blinged-up’ instruments
Thursday 28th November '13
BBC NewsThe Halle orchestra get creative to make music payThe Halle orchestra is taking a leaf out of celebrity choirmaster Gareth Malone's book and holding its first corporate choir competitionClassic FM OnlineJake Bugg cites Beethoven …
Read22nd November: Eric Whitacre with Pentatonix, Tom Hodge on Collaboration, and the American Stradivarius
Friday 22nd November '13
Classic FM OnlineEric Whitacre to work with Pentatonix?The choral composer met the 'Daft Punk' singers in London, discussing the possibility of working togetherHuffington PostTom Hodge On The Nature Of CollaborationComposer and Pianist Tom Hodge examines …
Read20th November: Josh Edmonds Memorial Scheme, hope in music for deaf actress, and music education honoured
Wednesday 20th November '13
Stroud News & JournalStart your career in the music industry through the Josh Edmonds Memorial SchemeThe parents of former Cirencester student Josh Edmonds are inviting youngsters in Gloucestershire to apply for a scheme in his …
Read18th November: Wireless Opera, minority receive good music education, and Queen composer promotes classical music study
Monday 18th November '13
Variety‘Invisible Cities’ Opera Gets Immersive With Wireless TechnologyIt’s billed as the future of opera, live performance, technology and art, at least according to German audio company Sennheiser. But to judge from “Invisible Cities,” the new opera …
ReadWildKat PR is delighted to welcome In Harmony Telford and Stoke
Thursday 31st October '13
Wildkat PR is delighted to welcome In Harmony Telford and Stoke, the community music-making programme that inspires and engages young people and their families, to our client roster.In Harmony Telford and Stoke is a three-year …
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