April 6th: First Nation composer releases debut album, Sony shares Spotify revenue, and mystery behind Sydney Opera House revealed
Friday 6th April '18
In today's news: First Nation composer releases debut album, mysteries behind the Sydney Opera House revealed, Sony to share net profits with artists from Spotify sale, the Radio France Choir celebrates it's 70th anniversary, Zubin …
Read2nd January: Oxford’s tuneless choir, New Year’s concert by the Vienna Philharmonic and reopening of the Sydney Opera House
Tuesday 2nd January '18
In today's news: Liza Ferschtman on tour with Bernstein’s ‘Serenade' and the meaning of Alexa for the music industry. Also, Christian Thielemann to conduct the traditional New Year's concert by the Vienna Philharmonic in 2019 and …
Read11th May: How to make theatre more attractive & the dream of a violist became true
Thursday 11th May '17
In today's news: Cheap tickets to make theatre more attractive for the youth, a dream became true for the shirtless violist, and listen to the Montreal International Piano Competition. Salzburger Festspiele won't be opened with …
Read10th November: Music world reacts to Donald Trump, John Lewis christmas advert revealed & Peace prize awardee worried about Trump’s triumph
Thursday 10th November '16
Classical News In today's classical news, the music world reacts to Donald Trump winning the US Presidential election, John Lewis christmas advert and song are unveiled, and neighbours of Sydney opera house are complaining about outdoor …
Read26th September: Arts organisations pledge to address gender imbalances, Humber Bridge to become sound installation for Hull 2017 & CIOC Festival 2016 in October
Monday 26th September '16
Classical News In our news today, arts organisations commit to address their gender imbalances, Humber Bridge becomes sound installation for Hull 2017, and the Canadian International Organ Competition’s 2016 festival will take place in October. Also, Seoul Philharmonic …
Read8th September: Sleep-overs at Sydney Opera, new principals for SCO & pro-EU protest at Proms
Thursday 8th September '16
Classical News In today's news, the Sydney Opera House proposed to allow sleep-overs, three new front desk string players for Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Elizabeth Fayette appointed Vega String Quartet first violinist. Also, pro-EU protest planned for Last …
Read6th September: BBC Proms in car park, flexibility needed with arts subjects & Vengerov appointed professor at RCM
Tuesday 6th September '16
Classical News In today's news, the BBC Proms swapped the Royal Albert Hall for a car park in Peckham to perform three of Steve Reich's pieces, GCSE results show more flexibility is needed with arts subjects in …
Read30th August: Edinburgh Festival ends, fights at the opera & the world-first silent opera
Tuesday 30th August '16
Classical News In today's news, the Edinburgh International Festival has closed with its annual fireworks concert, Stirling Orchestra tunes up for BBC competition All Together Now & fights at the opera in Cosi Fan Tutte. Also, Opera …
Read5th July: New residence for young musicians, Frank Peter Zimmermann’s Strad is back & Christmas carol competition
Tuesday 5th July '16
Classical News In our news today, the Messiaen Foundation starts a project for young musicians, BBC News goes behind the scenes of the Orchestra of Syrian Musicians, and The Times launches Christmas carol competition. Also, The …
Read15th June: Story of Sydney Opera on the big screen, Orchestra Compensation Reports & Eco Internet Award
Wednesday 15th June '16
Classical News In today's news, the story behind the architectural battle of the Sydney Opera House is to become a movie, new composer-in-residence for Opera Philadelphia and the 2016 Orchestra Compensation Reports released next week. Also, …
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