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6th January: Tim Ashley’s opera guide: marital hell, US Department of...
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...
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12th January: Conductor Chaslin went on strike at Israeli Opera, why...
Classical News Guardian Ice and fire: the classical music scene in Iceland Iceland’s composers and musicians are busy breaking down the barriers between classical and popular genres. And now they have...
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25th February: ECHO Klassik submissions started, BBC Cardiff Singer of the...
Classical News The Guardian Composers on their premieres: ‘This is the point where one has to let go’ The Birmingham Contemporary Music Group has helped music lovers fund commissions through its Sound...
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20th April: Berlin Philharmonics to find new chief conductor, strikes at...
Classical News In today’s news the Berlin Philharmonic will announce their new chief conductor, Sir Simon Rattle’s successor, on May 11. Again there is a strike at Berliner Staatsoper concerning the...
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22nd May: HOME in Manchester, Spotify expands streaming services and...
In today’s news Richard Morrison discusses the “northern powerhouse” and HOME, the new £25 million arts centre that throws open its smart doors this weekend. Meanwhile, the ENO’s production of The...
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16th July: Pamela Binns bows out, musical girls fret less about looks, Robert...
Classical News In today’s news, Covent Garden star Pamela Binns bows out tonight, The Times reveals that sporty and musical girls are less concerned by looks and Robert Lakatos wins 2015 Pablo Sarasate...
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21st July: Halle orchestra’s new payment system, Noga Quartet wins Melbourne...
Classical News In today’s news, the Halle orchestra invites audience to pay what they feel concert was worth, the Noga Quartet wins the Melbourne Chamber Music Competition and the candidates are named...
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29th July: Yo-Yo Ma’s challenge, NYO inspires a generation, Kaufmann warns...
Classical News In today’s news, Yo-Yo Ma talks about his biggest challenge so far, The Independent on how the National Youth Orchestra is inspiring a new generation and Kaufmann warns against Decca...
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7th September: Stravinsky’s grave song rediscovered, a new architectural...
Classical News In today’s news, the Guardian announces an old manuscript of Igor Stravinsky has been rediscovered and The Times reports of Jonas Kaufmann’s upcoming appearance at the Last Night of the...
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5th October: teen lends a hand to injured Lang Lang, Welsh opera company...
In today’s news, have you ever wondered why people don’t clap between movements in a symphony? Classic FM investigates. Lang Lang relies on his assistant to lend a hand mid-performance, and a Welsh...
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