25th March: Roger Wright leaves BBC, iTunes considers a streaming service &...
Guardian 7 ways a streaming iTunes could compete with Spotify and its rivals Apple rumoured to be in talks with labels over on-demand service. How will it disrupt the competition? Roger Wright to leave...
View Article22nd April: Multi-million dollar Strad purchased using bitcoin, NMC overcomes...
The Strad LeoGroup purchases multi-million dollar Stradivarius violin with digital currency bitcoin Financial advisory firm Leo Group LLC has purchased a multi-million dollar Stradivarius violin from...
View Article24th September: ASO Music Director backs musicians, Meyer wants Muti to come...
The Strad British cellist Julian Lloyd Webber joins charity Live Music Now as spokesman The artist announced his retirement from performing in April due to injury Classical source Guildhall School...
View ArticleNew GCSE and A Level Music Exams
Today, 28th January 2015, the Department for Education published their new plans for the content of GCSE and A Level Music exams to be brought into effect from autumn 2016. The state of music education...
View Article2nd April: Two Radio France orchestras should merge say government body,...
Classical News The Strad Two orchestras of Radio France should merge, recommends government body The two Paris-based ensembles are Orchestre National de France and Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio...
View Article10th February: RSNO journeys to US, teachers battle low tuition fees, and new...
In today’s news, the National Youth Orchestras of Scotland announces their 2017 season based on the americas, and music teachers worry that tuition fees can’t keep up with cost of living. At the last...
View Article3rd October: Zuzana Růžičková obituary, ISM Primary Music Toolkit, Maxwell...
In today’s Classical News, read an obituary of Holocaust survivor and renowned harpsichordist, Zuzana Růžičková, who died last week, aged 90. The ISM Trust launches Primary Music Toolkit, and the...
View Article2nd February: Wigmore Hall reveals 2018/19 season, ‘O Canada’ will become...
In today’s news: Sony Classical signs new guitarist, ISM announces sexual harassment and discrimination webinars and Nevill Holt Opera announces new orchestral partnerships. Also, Music industry urges...
View Article22nd February: Tido and Trinity College London announce partnership, Maria...
In today’s news: Inaugural Philip Jones International Brass Ensemble Competition was announced and will take place 15-20 July 2019 at the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester. ISM calls on...
View Article27th April: ISM reports discrimination figures, PRS Foundation honoured at...
In today’s news: ISM releases report detailing high levels of discrimination in the music industry, PRS Foundation honoured at annual Music Week awards in London, UMG recruits Spotify EVP, and how...
View Article13th July: Mariss Janson extends contract with Bayerisches Rundfunk...
In today’s news: Mariss Janson to extend contract with Bayerisches Rundfunk Symphonieorchester to 2024. Record season for Düsseldorfer Tonhalle. ISM and Musicians’ Union announce code of practice....
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