New project supports contemporary composers
PRS Foundation and the Association of British Orchestras (ABO) have announced the next 11 orchestras who will benefit through its Resonate programme. The programme will … Read more
US theatre students to benefit from Andrew Lloyd Webber initiative
American Theatre Wing has announced today that their Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative has launched its first annual application period for its 4-Year Partial University Scholarships. … Read more
UMG launch new campaign to unearth fresh music talent
Spinnup, the online talent promotion service launched by Universal Music Group Sweden in 2013 has hit 100,000 artists. The platform is dedicated to helping a … Read more
First Scottish awards for new music announced
New Music Scotland has announced its inaugural Scottish Awards for New Music will take place on 8 March 2017. The awards, which receive financial support … Read more
Singapore Chinese Orchestra announce digital concert
Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will become the first Chinese orchestra to broadcast an online digital concert when they perform at SCO Concert Hall on 26 … Read more
New version of Six Pianos allows audiences to get involved
Today marks the release of a very unusual interpretation of Steve Reich’s Six Pianos. Internationally acclaimed pianists Gregor Schwellenbach, Hauschka, Erol Sarp, Daniel Brandt, Paul Frick and John Kameel Farah were all involved in … Read more
New fund promotes music written by women
A new fund aims to raise awareness and appreciation of music written by women throughout history. Thanks to a gift from Diana Ambache, the ABO … Read more
MIF unveils provocative new commissions for 2017
Dancemaker Boris Charmatz and artist Yael Bartana are among the big-name creatives who will be staging brand new work at Manchester International Festival next year. … Read more
Scottish Ballet unveils 2017-18 line-up
Scottish Ballet has announced its 2017-18 season, presenting a programme of diverse and ambitious work. A brand new creation by Uri Ivgi and Johan Greben … Read more
Sheku Kanneh-Mason signs to Decca Classics
Decca Classics has signed 17-year-old cello superstar Sheku Kanneh-Mason to its roster of artists. Kanneh-Mason came to prominence when he was named BBC Young Musician … Read more