The pictures of Katherine Jenkins’ new single, ‘Dreaming Of The Days’
KJ’s new single, ‘Dreaming Of The Days’, is based on Ludovico Einaudi’s piano classic ‘I Giorni’, and the video will make you want to stand in the rain so no-one…
Jennifer Pike and Tom Poster in music on Chandos
[asa]B00M3ECMK2[/asa] The violinist Jennifer Pike is no longer the child prodigy who, at the age of 12, won the 2002 BBC Young Musician of the Year competition. That much is…
Jennifer Pike and Tom Poster in music on Chandos
[asa]B00M3ECMK2[/asa] The violinist Jennifer Pike is no longer the child prodigy who, at the age of 12, won the 2002 BBC Young Musician of the Year competition. That much is…
Piotr Anderszewski’s English Suites of Bach
[asa]B00N3XNVVQ[/asa] The English Suites featured prominently in Anderszewski’s concert schedule for 2012/13, and more recently in his acclaimed 2014 Edinburgh Festival recital. His performance at Carnegie Hall prompted the New…
Antique string instruments are up for auction by Beares next week
Students from the Royal Academy of Music play four ‘Vuillaume’ instruments due to be auctioned off by Beares next week. Julia (1st violin) plays the Vuillaume, after Stradivari, Paris, 1850…
Enigmatic pianist Grigory Sokolov’s first release on DG will appear in January 2015
DG have announced the exclusive signing of one of the world’s most enigmatic pianists, Grigory Sokolov. Sokolov, who according to DG’s press release ‘refuses to play pianos that are more…
Conductor Baldur Brönnimann suggests for new classical concert rules
Brönnimann’s new rules range from being able to take drinks into the auditorium to audiences being able to use their mobile phones (in silent mode). Here’s the full list 1.…
The full shortlist of 2014 British Composer Awards
Instrumental Solo or Duo Solitude by Rebecca Saunders; Sonata after William Byrd’s Haec Dies by John McCabe; The Wild Reeds by Judith Weir Chamber Danaё by Martin Iddon; Hauptstimme by David Fennessy;Renewal…
Steven Price talked about his music write
Describe the music to someone who’s never heard it before It’s an epic, emotional and hopefully moving musical journey into the hell of the last days of World War II.…
Diana Damrau’s new release album—Lucia di Lammermoor
Diana Damrau first sang Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Five years later, in July 2013, she brought her riveting interpretation of the tragic bel…