19th August: RSNO composers’ hub, women on A-level music syllabus, Titanic violin to be displayed
Wednesday 19th August '15
Classical News In today's news, the RSNO launches new composers' hub, a campaign to ensure women are included on next A-level music syllabus and the Titanic violin will go on display in the US next year. Classical …
Read18th March: Opera for the Family, East Coast Cancellations and Confirmed Titanic Violin
Monday 18th March '13
The Guardian Iraq war 10 years on: 'One problem has been the withdrawal of the educated elite. So many have emigrated' Composer Husam Aldeen al-Ansari explains how Iraq's national orchestra has struggled to survive amid religious disapproval Conservatives …
Read20th February: Titanic Violin, Ticketing Legislation and Classical Music on Reality Television
Wednesday 20th February '13
The TelegraphSerious music doesn’t have to hurt your earsComposer George Benjamin has the knack of making the most rebarbative composition sound comprehensible, says Jane Shilling.Classic FMTitanic musician's violin to be auctionedA violin believed to have …
Read17th April: Philip Glass, ‘Silent Night’ and the Menuhin Competition winners
Tuesday 17th April '12
The IndependentDon Giovanni, Heaven, Villiers St, LondonBetween Mozart’s Don Giovanni and the Don Juan of myth yawns a gap.The TimesEinstein on the Beach: Philip Glass's beautiful five-hour Minimalist operaHistorians hail it as the first great American opera.The …
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