IAM Vol 21 Issue 8

 

Focus on the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra

Welcome to the August issue of International Arts Manager.

This month, our cover feature celebrates the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra as it enters its 49th season. Founded in 1977 and long hailed as a cultural ambassador of Hong Kong, the orchestra has evolved from safeguarding heritage to pioneering new global musical conversations in a season that blends tradition with innovation.

Also in this issue

News

Verbier Festival to launch winter edition in Shenzhen
PRS for Music speeds up royalty payments for MTOL
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA receives $1.25 million gift
Heathrow Airport agrees guidelines to protect musicians’ instruments
BBC Performing Groups reach historic salary milestone
Upcoming events

Musical Chairs:

From promotions to retirement – find out who’s on the move

Classical Music Signings:

Keep up to date with the latest industry news

Competitions News

sideNotes:

Winning a competition without actually winning it

Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra

APAP A View from Here: 

Lisa Richards Toney explains why the arts must shape the age of AI

Manchester Camerata

Stage by Stage: Deborah Borda

Backstage with Pavarotti and other egos

Diary: Sasha Cooke 

A week with the two-time GRAMMY Award-winning mezzo-soprano and Co-Director of the Lehrer Vocal Institute at Music Academy of the West