6th January: Tim Ashley’s opera guide: marital hell, US Department of Transportation finalises law for carrying instruments on board airlines, new European Capital of Culture: Pilsen
Tuesday 6th January '15
Classical News The Guardian Beethoven's heart and Wagner's bowels, and why they don't matter The trend to draw parallels between the specifics of a composer’s possible medical history and the particularities of his music should come - well, …
Read2nd January: Tim Ashley’s opera guide: phantasmagorias and fairytales, Michael Kennedy dies aged 88 and classical review of 2014: is Europe losing its grip?
Friday 2nd January '15
Classical News GuardianTim Ashley's opera guide: phantasmagorias and fairytalesTim Ashley selects five operas full of magic and mystery and tracks down the best productions available to watch complete on YouTubeTelegraphMichael Kennedy, world authority on classical music, …
Read23rd December: New prize for young classical musicians, four Italian orchestras liquidated in two years, cancelled grace period at Teatro alla Scala
Tuesday 23rd December '14
Classical News The Guardian Alan Titchmarsh: the joy of Christmas carolsCarols such as Away in a Manger and God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen make Christmas - and we have John Rutter to thankThe IndependentChristmas 2014: 'Silent Night' …
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