Features
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Celebrating the minuet: Q&A with Alessandro Stella
Alessandro Stella’s album Minuetto: The Art of the Regal Dance, a programme of minuets by 20 composers inspired by GuyRead More -
Drum Kits: A first-time buyers guide
With July being our percussion issue, we asked Austin of Consordini to prepare this introductory guide to help any buddingRead More -
Artist of the month: Isata Kanneh-Mason
Toby Deller speaks to the pianist and eldest of the Kanneh-Mason siblings about her recording debut with Decca ‘There wereRead More -
Blog: The Keychange initiative
Abigail Pogson (pictured below), managing director at Sage Gateshead, talks about the centre’s response to the Keychange initiative, an internationalRead More -
Chineke!: Changing the record
Chris Gunness talks to members of Chineke!, the orchestra changing racial prejudice and privilege in the classical music industry In itsRead More -
Beat Goes On – Afro-Brazilian rhythms for EYFS
As a follow-up to the resources printed in the July issue of Music Teacher, Beat Goes On has provided this simpleRead More -
Event preview: Insights on Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore
On 1st July 2019 Divas & Scholars will present an Insights and Highlights evening on Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore, to beRead More -
What do Debussy, Stravinksy, and DNA have in common?
Composer Alex Mills explains his new commission, Crossing Over, for Cheltenham Music Festival If someone asked you to name theRead More -
How Garsington’s grand designs grew even grander
By Andrew Green Celebrating its 30th anniversary this summer, Garsington Opera has come a very long way since it beganRead More -
Singing and signing
Tenor and choir trustee Toby Spence explains The Bach Choir’s latest project for people with hearing loss Since 2017, TheRead More -
Stephen Wallack releases his debut album Chapters
Stephen Wallack’s Chapters features new age pieces inspired by important moments in the pianist’s life. From ‘Weddings’, composed for hisRead More -
A colourful approach to music education
Sponsored content The connection between sound and colour is something that is very familiar to people with synaesthesia, a conditionRead More -
Preview: The Grange Festival
The Grange Festival, Hampshire Preview by Adrian Mourby When I travelled to rural Hampshire earlier this spring, The Grange, aRead More -
Changing the score – thought leadership piece
Paritor specialises in innovative software solutions for tuition management in the music education and performing arts industries. Its portfolio ofRead More -
Artist of the month: Sonia Ben-Santamaria
‘I keep having the thought that I just don’t fit the box,’ says Sonia Ben-Santamaria, the Toulouse-born conductor who hasRead More -
Premieres: June’s new music
The climate crisis is more urgent than ever. Environmental opera Upon This Handful of Earth received its Norwegian premiere earlierRead More -
Classical music for teenagers in Armenia
We hear from the team behind DasA, a new project aimed at promoting classical music among students in Armenian schools.Read More -
Mind map: mental health provision in classical music
Chris Gunness explores the facts and figures relating to mental health in the music industry The music industry can beRead More -
How students suffer
A surge in demand for student mental health services is producing some innovative solutions, writes Christopher Gunness ‘I became depressed,Read More -
Artist of the month: Rebeca Omordia
Toby Deller speaks to the pianist and founder of the African Concert Series ‘I’ve always been of the idea thatRead More
