Martyn Brabbins to join Malmö Symphony Orchestra as chief conductor

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Friday, June 14, 2024
| Opera Now

Previous music director of English National Opera takes on a new role in Sweden

London first film music festival announced

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
| Gramophone

The capital’s first annual festival devoted to the music of film, TV and games is in association with BFI

Manchester Collective announces new Co-Artistic Director

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024
| Gramophone

Working alongside the existing Artistic Director and Co-Founder, they will continue to shape the ensemble’s artistic programme

Royal Opera House announces Jette Parker artists for 2024/25

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Tuesday, June 11, 2024
| Opera Now

The Royal Opera's young artist programme announces its latest cohort

Pianists at the Proms

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Monday, June 10, 2024
| International Piano

The programme for this year’s BBC Proms has been announced and there are several high-profile piano performances to look out for

Igor Levit's next album to feature Brahms's Piano Concertos and late solo works

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Monday, June 10, 2024
| International Piano

Advance track of collaboration with Christian Thielemann available to hear now

Win VIP tickets to Andrea Bocelli at BST Hyde Park

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Thursday, June 6, 2024
| Opera Now

As part of his 30th anniversary celebrations, Andrea Bocelli will be headlining the London festival on Friday 5 July

Bristol Beacon announces 2024/25 Orchestral Programme

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Thursday, June 6, 2024
| Gramophone

Major orchestras and artists will visit the west-country for performances starting in October

Dmytro Udovychenko wins Queen Elisabeth Violin Competition

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Wednesday, June 5, 2024
| Gramophone

The Ukrainian violinist emerged victorious after a performance at the Brussels Centre for Fine Arts

King's Singers announce new bass

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Thursday, May 30, 2024
| Choir and Organ

Piers Connor Kennedy becomes the ensemble's fifth bass since its inception

Soprano, Sonya Yoncheva launches charity initiative for young musicians

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Thursday, May 30, 2024
| Opera Now

The Bulgarian singer will begin the endeavour at her former music school

Video of the Day: The Choir of Holy Sepulchre sing Samuel Wesley 'O God, whose Nature and Property'

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Thursday, May 30, 2024
| Gramophone

The choir of London's Musicians' Church sing a track from their new album of the choral music of S S Wesley

English Touring Opera to move from London to Sheffield

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Wednesday, May 29, 2024
| Opera Now

The touring company will relocate from London to Sheffield by October 2024

International Piano: introducing the Summer 2024 issue, featuring Mishka Rushdie Momen

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Friday, May 24, 2024
| International Piano

Mishka Rushdie Momen: the joys of playing Byrd and Bull on a modern piano | Grigory Ginzburg: the life and music of a Russian master

English National Opera announces Jenny Mollica as new Chief Executive

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024
| Opera Now

The company's interim CEO is made permanent, coming from her role in Director of Strategy and Engagement

ABO launches major campaign

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024
| Gramophone

The three-year campaign, launched in partnership with industry voices including Classic FM, LIVE, UK Music, the MU, ISM and Classical Music magazine, celebrates the power and value of classical music

Guildhall presents festival to celebrate new artists

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024
| Opera Now

The London-based conservatoire has released the line-up for its new cross-artform festival

Alastair Miles recognised by The Musicians' Company

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024
| Opera Now

The bass singer has been awarded the prestigious Santley Award

Jack Bazalgette named Artistic Director of Cheltenham Music Festival

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Monday, May 20, 2024
| Gramophone

The appointment of the noisenights co-founder marks a new era for the Gloucestershire festival

Grange Park Opera announces new Ring Cycle to begin in 2026

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Monday, May 20, 2024
| Opera Now

The Surrey-based opera company will stage a complete Ring Cycle over four years

ENO announces new season

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Thursday, May 16, 2024
| Gramophone

Two new productions appear alongside revivals and semi-staged performances at the London Coliseum

London Piano Festival announces 2024 lineup

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Thursday, May 16, 2024
| International Piano

The ninth annual festival will feature performances by its founders and other notable talents

Peter Holder appointed organist at Christ Church, Oxford

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
| Choir and Organ

The current Sub-Organist at Westminster Abbey will assume the position this autumn

Barbara Hannigan takes on first chief conductor post

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
| Gramophone

Iceland Symphony Orchestra names the conductor and soprano as its Chief Conductor from 2026

Video of the Day: Cellist Colin Alexander performs Ripplegleam IV

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024
| Gramophone

The cellist performs his own composition from the upcoming album 'Solo Cello Music' out in early June