Monteverdi Circle: online centre for the performing arts launches today
- Monday, April 12, 2021
The centre will host interactive courses and seminars, as well as live and recorded masterclasses...
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What could vaccine passports mean for the music industry?
- Friday, April 9, 2021
The government has announced plans to trial measures which would allow the safe return of mass...
Orchestras for All releases video to launch new five-year strategy
- Friday, April 9, 2021
The video features young musicians urging the public to help break down barriers to music-making
Sign up for ISM webinar 'Building for the Future'
- Thursday, April 8, 2021
The Incorporated Society of Musicians is hosting a free online conference of professional...
London Philharmonic Orchestra appoints Elena Dubinets as artistic director
- Thursday, April 8, 2021
The appointment comes following the sudden departure of Cristina Rocca, who is leaving due to a...
Southbank Sinfonia and St John's Smith Square to join in new merger partnership
- Wednesday, April 7, 2021
'Southbank Sinfonia at St John's Smith Square' represents one new charity, dedicated to cultivating...
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The Long View | If the BBC cares about the regions, the Concert Orchestra must move south west
- Thursday, March 25, 2021
Certain parts of the country are consistently overlooked by the BBC, argues Andrew Mellor
The Long View | If the City won't build London a new hall, someone else must
- Wednesday, February 24, 2021
We mustn't give up on a new concert hall for London, writes Andrew Mellor
Do soloists make good conductors?
- Monday, February 22, 2021
The increasing trend of soloists stepping up to the podium invites scepticism, writes Philip...
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Trees of Music: artists rally to protect pernambuco wood
Stephen Pritchard finds out more about a new campaign to save an endangered wood used to make bows
Take a minute: practising improvisation
Liz Dilnot Johnson explains how the time frame of one minute can encourage freedom of improvisation
'A mini music festival': Polyphonic Concert Club
I Fagiolini's Robert Hollingworth maps out a new online road trip of performances from the...
Exploring the works of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor through theatre
Toby Deller speaks to the creators of a new play that explores blackness and Britishness through the...
‘Women didn’t compose back then’ – or did they?
Pianist and musicologist Samantha Ege urges music lovers to explore the wealth of repertoire by...
Buried treasure: Red Squirrel's plans for championing forgotten operas
Stephen Pritchard speaks to John Andrews, the founder of a opera company that aims to breathe new...