30th January – Violins, opera singers and Alice Goodman
The Spectator Six Of The Best Young Opera Singers. First it was the policeman who seemed to get younger every year. Then it was the conductors. Now it’s the opera singers, writes Jessica Duchen. The...
View Article23rd Feb: New BBC Symphony orchestra chief conductor, Sascha Goetzel and Max...
Gramophone Sakari Oramo named BBC Symphony chief conductor designate Succeeds Jiří Bělohlávek at the 2013 BBC Proms Concerts for babies Is it ever too early to introduce your child to live...
View Article18th June: Hypnotised singer performs during operation, New York’s Met cancel...
Classical News Classic FM Hypnotised singer performs during operation Professional singer Alama Kanté is ready to perform again after a risky operation to remove a tumour from her throat. The Guardian...
View Article21st October: Met Opera rejects antisemitism claims, British Composer Awards...
Classical News Guardian Met Opera rejects antisemitism claims rising from Klinghoffer protests In the face of protests by politicians and Jewish organisations who have described it as “an operatic...
View Article22nd October: The Death of Klinghoffer protests, 10 changes to make classical...
The Guardian We took four New Yorkers to The Death of Klinghoffer: what was their verdict? On Monday night, hundreds of people protested outside the Met opera that Klinghoffer was antisemitic. So what...
View Article23rd October: Opera house audience faking disability for free tickets, BBC...
Classic FM Opera house audience faking disability for free tickets The Belfast Grand Opera House is reviewing its policy for disabled access following reports that concertgoers have been pretending to...
View Article20th November: Peter Sellars: ‘The United States is coming close to...
Classical News Guardian Peter Sellars: ‘The United States is coming close to censorship’ He’s notorious for directing the controversial opera Klinghoffer, but Peter Sellars has no regrets about the...
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