WOMEX prepares for 25th expo
WOMEX will mark a quarter century in October when the world music expo heads to Tampere, Finland, for what promises to be one its largest – … Read more
CAD2.5m available for classical music and cultural organisations
Mécénat Musica, in collaboration with Québec philanthropists, have announced up to CAD2.5m (€1.7m) has been raised to support classical musicians – with the hope that … Read more
Inaugural female-first music conference MEETSSS to take place in Portugal this October
To celebrate five years of the global music network for women shesaid.so, the inaugural female-first music conference MEETSSS is to take place in Portugal 3-6 … Read more
IRCPA’s career development Q&A with Barbara Hannigan to be live streamed
The International Resource Centre for Performing Artists (IRCPA) in Canada is hosting “a live, up close and personal conversation” evening with conductor and soprano Barbara … Read more
Gothenburg Symphony performs for charity gala night
Gothenburg Symphony will help celebrate the 20th anniversary of the World Childhood Foundation with a gala night in support for the charity’s work. Gustavo Dudamel … Read more
Tianyi Lu joins WNO as first female conductor-in-residence
Welsh National Opera (WNO) has announced Tianyi Lu as its first female conductor-in-residence. Following WNO’s Where Are All The Women symposium in 2018, the residency … Read more
Create a ‘new sound art’ competition
Leading centre for experimental music and sound art, The Engine Room (at Morley College, London) is inviting specialists to apply for its third international sound art competition … Read more
Open Door Day at Vienna State Opera
Wiener Staatsoper will open its new season this year with an Open Door Day on 1 September 2019. Visitors will have the chance to look … Read more
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra announce new season
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra (OPO) has announced its 2019-20 season, which will see the orchestra head overseas to debut at New York’s Carnegie Hall. Led by … Read more
Kronos Quartet and Terry Riley collaborate again
Following the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, Kronos Quartet have released a video for Beebopterismo, a track from Sun Rings in collaboration with composer … Read more