All News articles – Page 145
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NewsMusicians say they were dropped by Strictly after asking to be paid
According to band members, they were offered a ‘free lunch’ but no payment for appearing on the BBC programme’s spinoff show It Takes Two
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NewsUpdated guidance for musicians and music teachers in England
The latest advice from the Incorporated Society of Musicians on the first day of the new three-tier system
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VideoNew Jacqueline du Pré opera set to tour
’We’ll Never Let You Down’ brings together music by three Dutch composers
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NewsMusic Masters announces composer Daniel Kidane as its latest Ambassador
Kidane has already worked extensively with the music education charity
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NewsBenedetti Foundation presents the first Christmas Sessions
The Christmas Sessions will bring together string players of all ages to perform a new arrangement of Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
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NewsAmerican violinist Camilla Wicks dies aged 92
Nathaniel Vallois remembers the pioneering soloist, whose 1952 recording of the Sibelius Concerto was a career highlight
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NewsUncertainty ensues over concertmaster’s apparent resignation
Reiko Niiya insists that she has not officially resigned from the Southwest Florida Symphony, although others are less sure
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NewsIncorporated Society of Musicians responds to Spending Review
ISM Chief Executive calls for a clear roadmap to support the return of live UK performance in 2021
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NewsNicola Benedetti collaborates with father Gio Benedetti to provide mental health support
Together they will launch a series of one hour webinars through Gio’s Green Cross Training company to offer help for those in need this winter
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NewsViolinist Yehonatan Berick has died aged 52
The Israeli-born virtuoso was also a respected teacher in Canada
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NewsSphinx Competition semi-finalists announced
Prizes totalling nearly $100,000 are available at the contest for US-based Black and Latinx string players
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NewsCity of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra launches activities for older people in care home settings
Cuppa Concerts: At Home is a series of filmed concerts, specially designed for older people living in care settings, to watch from home
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NewsWinners announced for Pablo Casals International Award 2020
First prize went to the 16-year-old Chinese cellist Xuanhan Xu
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NewsShanghai Quartet announces new member
Angelo Xiang Yu joins the group as its new second violinist
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NewsNew partnership between Music Masters and YCAT gets underway with a new series
A YCAT artist will give a session to a KS2 Musicianship class via Zoom once a month
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NewsCity Music Foundation announces its new artists
The ten artists were chosen from over 140 applicants
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FocusCello varnish badly damaged in calamitous hand sanitiser spill
The repair job on the instrument’s coating took more than 80 hours
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NewsHuddersfield Contemporary Music Festival heads online this weekend
Two days and three nights of cutting-edge new music from the UK and around the world


























