Bath Festival returns in May 2022
This year’s festival will run from 13 – 21 May with a programme of events that embrace the...
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Sakari Oramo extends chief conductor contract with BBC Symphony Orchestra
The Finnish conductor has extended his contract until the end of the 2025/26 season
Sir Harrison Birtwistle has died aged 87
The British modernist composer died at his Wiltshire home on 18 April.
BBC launches Young Composer Prom
Taking place in July, the Prom will feature six pieces commissioned from last year's competition...
Leonkoro Quartet wins 2022 Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition
The Berlin-based quartet also won most of the special prizes, taking home a total of £15,200 in...
Pianist Alexander Gadjiev wins 2022 Terence Judd-Hallé Award
As well as a cash prize Gadjiev will have the opportunity to give performances with the Hallé...
Royal College of Music ranked first in world for performing arts
Although the college has been ranked top in the UK since 2016 and in Europe since 2018, this is the...
Culture Recovery Fund delivers final pay-out
Arts Council England has distributed a final £35 million to 340 organisations across the country
Aurora Orchestra joins resident orchestras at London's Southbank Centre
The addition of both Aurora Orchestra and Chineke! Orchestra marks the first change in the centre’s...
Keyboard Studies Programme tackles underfunding in music education with melodica
This unlikely starter instrument provides a low-cost, low-maintenance option at a time where music...