UK Government position on touring musicians to be examined on Tuesday
- Monday, January 18, 2021
Composer Michael Berkeley will tomorrow ask the government to clarify its negotiations with the EU...
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ABO goes digital for 2021 conference
- Monday, January 18, 2021
The annual conference of the Association of British Orchestras will take place online from 10-12...
Sir James MacMillan launches Cumnock as centre for learning and teaching composition
- Monday, January 18, 2021
The programme will be delivered by the Cumnock Tryst in partnership with Trinity College London.
Michelle Escoffery appointed president of PRS Members’ Council
- Monday, January 18, 2021
The newly created role forms part of PRS for Music’s recent historic governance changes
New concert series to stream direct to NHS hospitals
- Friday, January 15, 2021
City Music Foundation's free lunchtime concert series will run throughout 2021
Momentum: Young artist development programme takes off
- Friday, January 15, 2021
Since its creation by soprano Barbara Hannigan in summer 2020, the programme has been implemented by...
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Here's to 2021
- Monday, January 4, 2021
Andrew Mellor reflects on 2020 and the lessons the industry must take forward into the new year
Are classical music concerts as essential as religion?
- Friday, December 11, 2020
The Bavarian State Government's lockdown policies have been challenged by a handful of musicians....
Music criticism must stop using the language of mental illness
- Thursday, December 3, 2020
Describing music as 'schizophrenic' and 'bipolar' is old-fashioned and damaging, writes Claire...
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Mark Pemberton, director of the ABO, looks back on what the last year has meant for orchestras, and...
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Orchestral manoeuvres in the time of Covid
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Leon Bosch: 'Against the odds I’ve felt optimistic for the ultimate future of music'
From writing, to conducting, to commissioning, double bassist Leon Bosch has found ways to develop...
Chris Cobb: 'ABRSM will become more candidate centred'
The new CEO of ABRSM outlines his plans for the organisation, including making music exams more...
Earliest Church of England anthem written by a woman discovered
Postgraduate student Rachel Webber explains how she discovered the hymn from 1785