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Hanna Hartman named composer-in-residence at Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival
Swedish sound artist, composer and performer Hanna Hartman has been named composer-in-residence at Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (hcmf//), which takesRead More -
San Francisco Opera establishes Diversity, Equity and Community department
San Francisco Opera’s general director Matthew Shilvock has announced the establishment of its new Department of Diversity, Equity and Community.Read More -
Watch Chanel Perdichizzi’s performance at the IAMA Conference
Young harpist Chanel Perdichizzi performed a showcase at the IAMA Conference, which took place at the Tonhalle in Dusseldorf, onRead More -
Cheltenham Music Festival seeks composers for birthday fanfare competition
Cheltenham Music Festival is calling for composers of all ages and musical ability to submit a fanfare for three trumpets,Read More -
Classical musicians recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list
The Queen’s Birthday Honours this year has seen a number of leading figures within the classical music industry receive recognition.Read More -
Musicians urge Sadiq Khan to drop permission for BP-branded opera broadcasts
200 leading musicians including Dame Evelyn Glennie, tenor Mark Padmore and composer Nigel Osborne have backed a letter to LondonRead More -
BBC Young Musician 2020 applications now open
The search for the next BBC Young Musician has officially begun. Applications for the biennial competition are now being sought,Read More -
Leeds International Piano Competition announces new partnership and appointments
Several major artistic and administrative developments have been announced today by the Leeds International Piano Competition. A new partnership betweenRead More -
Gramophone announces Orchestra of the Year 2019 shortlist
Gramophone has today (Tuesday 11 June 2019) announced the ten ensembles shortlisted for its Orchestra of the Year Award, toRead More -
Kissin to chair new competition in Milan
Evgeny Kissin has been appointed honorary chairman of the Antonio Mormone International Prize, a new competition in memory of theRead More -
Royal Opera tours to Japan in September
The Royal Opera returns to Japan in September 2019 as part of UK in Japan 2019-20, a series of UK-JapanRead More -
Southbank Centre holds first Creative Health Conference
Southbank Centre’s first Creative Health Conference took place on 10 June, kickstarting National Creativity and Wellbeing Week. The conference wasRead More -
Grange Festival announces 2020 season
The Grange Festival has announced its 2020 season, presenting a new programme of opera and dance at The Grange inRead More -
Health and wellbeing conference at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
Thistle Music is presenting a one-day conference on 13 July at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. Visitors will be able to attendRead More -
Live Music Now founder Ian Stoutzker receives knighthood
Ian Stoutzker has been awarded a knighthood for his lifelong commitment to the arts and music. In 1977, he foundedRead More -
The Orchestra of Opera North announces 2019/20 season
The Orchestra of Opera North has today announced its 2019/20 Kirklees Concert Season, which marks the 17th year of OperaRead More -
Warwick Music Publishing goes digital
Wind and brass music publishing company Warwick Music Publishing has converted its sheet music catalogue to a digital download service.Read More -
Charanga launches Danish platform
Earlier this week, the award-winning music education technology company Charanga launched a new inter-institutional partnership with a number of organisationsRead More -
WFIMC and IDAGIO announce new partnership
The World Federation of International Music Competitions (WFIMC) has signed a principal partnership with classical music streaming service IDAGIO. TheRead More -
St Bride’s Choir presents A Song for the Season of Creation
St Bride’s Choir has been commissioned to help produce a new song for the Season of Creation, launched on SundayRead More
