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23rd May: Katherine Jenkins is to perform at the Classic BRIT awards, Rachel Portman wins film music award

Wednesday 23rd May '18

In today's news: In Berlin a theatre is replaced by a shopping centre, Rachel Portman wins the German Film music award, Rheingau Festival honours Yannick Nézet-Séguin, a dutch parody of the Eurovision Song contest winner is …

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14th July: RCM scholarships for BAME students, New Classical Festival

Friday 14th July '17

In today's news: The welcome return of Proms maverick Harrison Birtwistle, Royal College of Music London to fund scholarships for BAME students, and cellist prevented from boarding flight with cello. New classical festival 'new life' …

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13th January: SAM Summer School, Ray Chen signs with Decca Classics & more reactions on Elbphilharmonie

Friday 13th January '17

Classical News In today's classical news, applications are now open for the 9th Sound and Music's Summer School, which will take place from 30th July to 5th August this year. Violinist Ray Chen, former 1st prize …

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17th November: The 5th LCMF, Love Classical 2017 & Nigel Kennedy talks Brexit

Thursday 17th November '16

Classical News In today's classical news, new plans for a new arts centre in the heart of Edinburgh have been announced. The 5th London Contemporary Music Festival will take place on 15th, 17th and 18th of …

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23rd September: Sinfonia Viva granted by ACE, 4th Temple Winter Festival & The Formosa Quartet

Friday 23rd September '16

Classical News Today's news, congratulations to Sinfonia Viva with receiving Arts Council England's grant. The 4th Temple Winter Festival will take place from 12 to 19 December 2016. Also, The Formosa Quartet will perform live on Classical …

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19th November: Three choirs chief executive, Children’s Opera & Sibelius competition candidates

Thursday 19th November '15

Classical News In today's news, the Three Choirs Festival Association appoints Alexis Paterson as its new chief executive, a girl born without fingers learns to play the viola with a 3D printed hand and the candidates …

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28 October: Taiwan is a leading saxophone manufacturer, new Bernstein letters and the future of recorded music

Monday 28th October '13

USA TodaySaxophone industry is music to Taiwan's earsTaiwan is becoming a leading saxophone manufacturerLos Angeles Times Cellphone disrupts performance of Haydn's Piano Concerto in D Sweden's Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra posted a video this week showing a performance …

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