All News articles – Page 112
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NewsBeethoven rides high in German classical charts
Works by the composer claim four out of the five top spots, including number one
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NewsColorado Music Festival announces virtual summer concerts
The virtual concerts will run on Thursday evenings from 25 June through 30 July
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NewsLuce Douady, daughter of Altaïr Quartet violinist, dies at 16 in a climbing accident
The French climber died after falling 150 metres in the French Alps
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NewsDiana Adamyan wins 2020 Khachaturian Violin Competition - held online due to coronavirus
The 19-year-old Armenian violinist receives $10,000 for her first prize win
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Premium ❘ NewsAnalysis July 2020: The new normal
As Covid-19 lockdowns are gradually lifted, orchestras and concert venues in Europe and Asia are contemplating the task of reopening in a socially distanced world
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NewsThe World Harmony Orchestra, which has been organising socially-distanced, small-scale live performances throughout the lockdown, writes an open letter
For the most vulnerable, having access to musical performances may be a lifeline, writes the World Harmony Orchestra in an open letter
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NewsSimon Rattle and London Symphony Orchestra invite children to play Mozart from lockdown
Where’s Simon? will introduce children to Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro
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NewsChamber Music Society of Lincoln Center announces postponement of its scheduled autumn 2020 season
The programme originally scheduled for autumn 2020 has been postponed to autumn 2021
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NewsFour-day livestreamed Bach marathon in Leipzig starts tomorrow
A four-day livestreamed Bach marathon in Leipzig will include a singalong B minor mass
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NewsSix composers of colour to write new pieces to be performed by 24 orchestras
For New Music USA’s Amplifying Voices programme, six composers of colour have been co-commissioned to write new orchestral works
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NewsGil Shaham given long-term use of 1719 Stradivarius
Violinist Gil Shaham has been granted the long-term use of a 1719 Stradivarius violin from the Rare Violins In Consortium
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NewsNashville Symphony furloughs 131 members of its team
The ensemble has furloughed administration, artistic affairs and production staff, and musicians
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NewsSchleswig-Holstein Festival announces 100-concert programme
The two-month event in the North German region will take place in a slimmed-down form
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NewsLondon Mozart Players to resume live performances
’LMP Live!’ – a series of three socially distanced concerts in summer 2020 – will be streamed online for free
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NewsNew music institute launched in Madrid
‘Musical Arts Madrid’ puts chamber music at the core of its teaching programme
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NewsLeading composers support COVID-impacted UK musicians in new collaboration
Composers including Steve Reich and Mark-Anthony Turnage have volunteered to write music to be performed by lockdown-impacted UK musicians
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NewsPrizes awarded at USA’s Klein International String Competition - held online
19-year-old violinist Gabrielle Despres has been awarded 1st prize at the 2020 Klein International String Competition
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News18-year-old cellist shot dead in Philadelphia
Mouhamed Cisse was shot dead near his home on the same night as the Philadelphia #BlackLivesMatter protests
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NewsA Celebration of Aldeburgh Festivals runs from 12 June
Britten Pears Arts presents a 16-day celebration of the festival’s history
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NewsHandel House in Halle to livestream ‘Handel Day’
As an alternative to the cancelled Handel festival, Halle’s Handel House is to livestream a celebration of the German composer
