Classical Music News
Eva Ollikainen appointed Iceland Symphony Orchestra’s Chief Conductor and Artistic Director
- Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Finnish conductor to assume post in 2020/21 season
Canadian organist and director Patrick Wedd has died aged 71
- Monday, June 17, 2019
Wedd spent more than 20 years as music director of Christ Church Cathedral in Montreal
Anne-Sophie Mutter and John Williams collaborate on new album
- Monday, June 17, 2019
Violinist's next DG release to feature movie themes arranged and conducted by the composer himself
Franco Zeffirelli, Italian director, has died aged 96
- Monday, June 17, 2019
Productions included a Tosca which lasted 40 years at Covent Garden
Composer Sven-David Sandström has died
- Friday, June 14, 2019
Born October 30, 1942; died June 10, 2019
Daniel Barenboim named as first honorary conductor of Berlin Philharmonic
- Wednesday, June 12, 2019
The great Berlin orchestra recognises half a century of musical collaboration
Thierry Fischer named São Paulo Symphony Music Director
- Monday, June 10, 2019
Swiss Conductor takes up post in March 2020
Classical artists celebrated in Queen’s Birthday Honours
- Monday, June 10, 2019
Stephen Cleobury receives a knighthood; Robin Ticciati, Joanna MacGregor, and Sophie and Mary Bevan recognised
Introducing Gramophone's June 2019 issue
- Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Pavarotti's greatest roles | Strauss's Four Last Songs | Paul McCreesh on 'An English Coronation' | Christopher Hogwood remembered
Santtu-Matias Rouvali named for Philharmonia top job and extends Gothenburg role
- Wednesday, May 22, 2019
The young Finnish conductor takes up the post at the start of the 2021 season
Canadian pianist wins inaugural China International Music Competition
- Tuesday, May 21, 2019
US$150,000 goes to the winner, Tony Siqi Yun
BBC Philharmonic encourages smartphone use at concerts
- Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Live updates from the orchestra will be sent to the phones during performances next season
BBC New Generation Artists class of 2019 announced
- Friday, May 10, 2019
Recent winners of the Leeds and Carl Nielsen competitions among those joining scheme
Pianist Mariam Batsashvili signs to Warner Classics
- Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Batsashvili's debut for Warners will feature music by Liszt and Chopin and be released in August

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