2024 Edinburgh Festival Preview: Uniting through the arts
Under the theme “Rituals That Unite Us”, the Edinburgh International Festival, led by Nicola Benedetti, promises a rich tapestry of opera, dance, music and theatre, … Read more
Nicola Benedetti
The unsung heroes of Edinburgh International Festival
While industry spotlights shine on Nicola Benedetti in her first season as Festival Director of the Edinburgh International Festival, IAM goes backstage to meet her supporting cast
Edinburgh International Festival preview
Nicola Benedetti leads the Edinburgh International Festival into a new and exciting era. IAM explores the unmissable events of her first edition Following its 75th anniversary last … Read more
Where do we go from here?
Nicola Benedetti leads the Edinburgh International Festival into a new and exciting era. IAM explores the unmissable events of her first edition. Following its 75th anniversary … 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
Musicians protest lack of support from UK Government
More than 400 musicians gathered outside the UK parliament on Tuesday 6 October to protest the Government’s lack of support for the music industry. Among … Read more
Benedetti Foundation announces executive director
Michael Garvey has been announced as the executive director of the Benedetti Foundation; a charity set up by violinist Nicola Benedetti that aims to provide … Read more
Alison Balsom reveals first Cheltenham Music Festival programme
Cheltenham Music Festival has revealed its 2019 programme. The festival runs from 5-14 July. Alison Balsom has gone big for her first edition as artistic … Read more
NYO to take first US tour
The National Youth Orchestra (NYO) of Great Britain will take its first ever US tour in 2019, including a concert at Carnegie Hall. As a result … Read more
Benedetti appointed as ESTA president
Nicola Benedetti is the new president of the European String Teachers Association’s (ESTA) UK branch. The violinist officially took up the role on 21 June, … Read more