Malcolm Merriweather made director of NY Phil Chorus
New York City-based conductor and baritone Malcolm J Merriweather has been appointed as the director of the New York Philharmonic Chorus. A newly-formed ensemble that … Read more
End of an era: Alan Davey to step down at BBC Radio 3 and Proms
One of the most influential figures in the UK classical and art music community, Alan Davey, is to step down after eight years at the … Read more
HM Queen Elizabeth II: 21st April 1926 – 8th September 2022
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, who died peacefully at Balmoral Castle in Scotland earlier … Read more
CEO Hassall to step down at the Royal Albert Hall after five years
Royal Albert Hall (RAH) CEO Craig Hassall is to step down from his current position next year in order to take on the role as … Read more
Gary Ginstling to Succeed Deborah Borda AT NY PHIL
The New York Philharmonic has announced that Gary Ginstling, executive director at the National Symphony Orchestra, will become its executive director on 1 November, and … Read more
ISM honours Nicola Benedetti with its highest honour the DMA
The Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM) has honoured violinist Nicola Benedetti with its ‘Distinguished Musician Award’ (DMA). Each year the ISM, which was set up … Read more
Globetrotting conductor Gaffigan unveils 2022/3 season
Leading American conductor James Gaffigan has announced his 2022/23 season, in which he will lead productions of La Bohème and Tristan und Isolde at Valencia’s … Read more