All News articles – Page 162
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NewsRule, Britannia! will now be sung at BBC Proms 2020
The UK music festival has reversed its decision to perform orchestral arrangements of Rule, Britannia! and Land of Hope and Glory following heated criticism
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NewsAriana Nelson to join Carpe Diem Quartet
The cellist succeeds Greg Sauer, who has left after eleven years with the group
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ArticleMajor US agency goes bust
As Covid-19 prevents artists from making money, those who represent them are feeling the pinch too
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NewsIstanbul Music Festival to launch digitally
The festival will run between 18 September and 5 October 2020
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NewsCzech Philharmonic launches 125th season to capacity audiences
The season will launch on 23 September with a programme of Shostakovich and Mahler
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NewsAcademy of St Martin in the Fields presents a series of autumn concerts with live audience
re:connect, an eight-concert series, begins on 12 September
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NewsSnape Maltings continues live performances with audience
Among the performers are Nicola Benedetti and Alina Ibragimova
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NewsDalia Stasevska wrongly blamed for Rule, Britannia! decision, say sources close to her
Sources say that Stasevska would never have the ‘arrogance’ to demand changes to the patriotic songs
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NewsLondon Symphony Orchestra moves autumn season to LSO St Luke’s
The Autumn season will take place online on various platforms
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NewsLiverpool Philharmonic Hall to reopen with socially-distanced audience
The orchestra is to give 14 one-hour socially distanced concerts from 1 October to 4 November
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NewsNew York Philharmonic launches outdoor performances
The NY Phil Bandwagon will run for the next eight weeks, serving all five boroughs in New York City
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NewsMichael Barenboim named Michelangelo String Quartet’s new violist
Known primarily as a violinist and concertmaster of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, Barenboim replaces violist Nobuko Imai
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NewsBBC Proms reveals full details of Last Night amid Rule, Britannia! controversy
Rule, Britannia! and Land of Hope and Glory will be performed in new orchestral arrangements
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NewsOrchestra of the Age of Enlightenment to launch new digital platform
OAE Player will launch on Thursday 22 October 2020
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NewsCadogan Hall to resume indoor live performances with audience
Live indoor performances with socially distanced audiences will take place at the Hall from Wednesday 30 September
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NewsCellist Amit Peled launches online cello academy sessions
‘The First Hour’ guides cellists through the first hour of a daily practice regimen
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NewsBenedetti Foundation announces plans for September
Plans include the Foundation’s first virtual chamber music weekend
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NewsJulian Lloyd Webber to step down as principal of Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
The cellist will retain links with the institution as emeritus professor, a role awarded to him in recognition of his leadership throughout the past five years
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NewsLondon Mozart Players launches online recitals for most vulnerable
Among the target audience are those living in care homes, those living with dementia or at home with carers


























