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March 27, 2023

Plowman Chamber Music Contest 2023 Finalists Announced: Five Ensembles Progress to the Final Circular

The Finalists have today been announced at the two thousand twenty-three Plowman Chamber Music Contest in Columbia, Missouri. The biennial […]

March 27, 2023

Los Angeles Metro Uses Classical Music as Hostile Architecture to Combat Homeless Crisis and Safety Concerns

“We are piping in classical music, you probably heard that, so we’re still evaluating that,” said Conan Cheung, chief operating […]

March 26, 2023

BBC Backtracks on Decision to Disband BBC Singers After Public Outcry and Alternative Funding Offers

After a barrage of outrage music lovers, musicians and composers worldwide, UK national broadcaster the BBC has announced that it […]

March 26, 2023

Nicolò Foron Wins the Seventeenth Donatella Flick LSO Conducting Competition and Becomes LSO's Assistant Conductor

Nicolò Foron was today [twenty-three March] announced as the winner of the seventeenth Donatella Flick LSO Conducting Competition, following three […]

March 26, 2023

Spanish Conductor Roberto González-Monjas to become Chief Conductor of Mozarteumorchester Salzburg for 2024/25 season

Spanish conductor Roberto González-Monjas will assume the position as the new Chief Conductor of the Mozarteumorchester Salzburg at the opening […]

March 25, 2023

150 Years of Rachmaninov: Celebrating the Legacy of a Musical Genius through 20 Podcasts

To celebrate the one hundred-fiftieth anniversary of the birth of Sergei Rachmaninov (born April one, one thousand eight hundred seventy-three) […]

March 25, 2023

Opera Rara Unveils Two-Year Season Celebrating Donizetti's Legacy with Rare Recordings and Performances by Top Opera Talent

Opera Rara continues the wealthy vein of operatic archaeology, which has been its calling card for over half a century, […]

March 25, 2023

Pianist Ariel Lanyi Wins Prix Serdang Award for Exceptional Musicianship During Pandemic

Formed during the COVID-19 pandemic and launching in two thousand twenty-second, the Prix Serdang awards exceptional pianists maintain their careers […]

March 24, 2023

Larks Ascending: A New Public Archive of Skylark Recordings Examining the Beauty and Decline of an Iconic Bird

Endorsed by violinist Tasmin Little, 'Larks Ascending' will a new public archive of skylark recordings - and will examine how […]

March 24, 2023

Calling Emerging Musicians: Apply Now for the Youthful Concert Artists (YCA) Susan Wadsworth International Auditions 2023

Established in one thousand nine hundred sixty-first, the Youthful Concert Artists (YCA) Susan Wadsworth International Auditions has since provided emerging […]

March 24, 2023

NYO2: Exceptional Young Musicians Make Their International Debut in the Dominican Republic and at Carnegie Hall

Formed by the Weill Music Institute of Carnegie Corridor in two thousand-sixteenth, NYO2 recognizes exceptional youthful artists aged between fourteen […]

March 23, 2023

Beethoven's Death Revealed: Genetic Analysis Uncovers Likely Cause of Famous Composer's Demise

Ludwig van Beethoven died in Vienna about two hundred years ago after a lifetime of composing some of the most […]

March 23, 2023

Kimbali Harding appointed as new CEO of Australian Youth Orchestra

The Australian Youth Orchestra has appointed Kimbali Harding as its new Chief Executive Officer. Harding takes the reins Colin Cornish, […]

March 23, 2023

Amateur Choirs Join Forces to Save BBC Singers: Over 200 Groups Sign Open Letter to BBC Director General

Choirs across the UK have signed an open letter calling for the BBC to reverse its decision to close down […]

March 22, 2023

Geoffrey Gear: A Life of Music, Passion, and Performance

Geoffrey Gear has been singing and enjoying music for as long as he can remember. Whether he was listening to […]

March 22, 2023

Maria João Pires, Renowned Pianist, to Perform Schumann, Debussy, and Schubert in Toulo Recital

On Monday seventeen April two thousand twenty-three, the Halle aux Grains in Toulo will host a recital by a grand […]

March 22, 2023

Esther Abrami named Creative Partner and Artist in Residence with English Symphony Orchestra for 2023-24 concert season

As portion of her residency with the English Symphony Orchestra (ESO), violinist Esther Abrami Abrami will create a no of […]

March 21, 2023

$9.44 Million: Baltic Guarneri Violin Sets Record as Third Most Expensive Musical Instrument Sold at Auction

The sale price makes the violin, one thousand seven hundred thirty-one, the third most expensive instrument ever sold at auction […]

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