Joe Hisaishi appointed RPO composer-in-association
The Japanese composer starts his three-year tenure with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra this month
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Britten Pears Arts names new CEO
Andrew Comben moves from Brighton Dome and Brighton Festival to take up leadership of the...
RPO publishes optimistic annual report
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s latest research shows an upward trend in the number of people...
Klaus Mäkelä to join Chicago Symphony Orchestra as next music director
Mäkelä will begin his initial five-year tenure with the CSO in September 2027, conducting a minimum...
Giorgi Gigashvili wins Terence Judd-Hallé Award
Gigashvili was chosen from the current cohort of the BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme,...
Porsche partnership brings orchestra to Preston
The Lancashire city has launched its own orchestra following a new partnership with Porsche Centre...
Wigmore Hall launches director’s fund
The venue revealed details of the new fund alongside announcement of its 2024-25 season
Over half of women in music have experienced gender discrimination, report reveals
The report, based on the findings of the inaugural Musicians’ Census also found a third of women in...
Scottish Chamber Orchestra celebrates 45th anniversary of summer tour
The SCO 2024 summer tour will bring live classical music to remote locations across Scotland
Three Choirs Festival announces composer development scheme
The New Voices Academy will support early-career composers in the creation of choral music