Universal Music Group has signed a new long-term deal with classical pianist Lang Lang.
Effective immediately, the deal marks Lang Lang’s return to UMG’s artist roster, with future classical albums ...
The BBC Concert Orchestra has appointed Dobrinka Tabakova as its new Composer in Residence.
Tabakova takes the reins from asssociate composer Guy Barker, premiered works including The Lanterne of Light ...
BBC Radio 3 Controller Alan Davey has revealed the programme for the station’s International Women’s Day (March 8), including the broadcast of a Radio 3-commissioned world premiere, setting the text ...
Classic FM has announced details of its 25th anniversary celebrations, including the commission of several new compositions, a programme of special commemorative broadcasts and a brand new radio series dedicated ...
The BBC Proms has kicked off its 2017 Inspire scheme to help support young composers.
The BBC Proms Inspire scheme has to date provided a platform for over 900 young ...
!K7 has launched a new hub for ‘neo-classical’ projects called 7K!, incorporating new label, sync and management services.
Specialising in contemporary classical music, the new hub will serve as a ...
BBC Radio 3 controller Alan Davey has committed to several initiatives to increase diversity and inclusion within classical music.
Speaking at the inaugural Diversity And Inclusion In Classical Composition conference ...
I love gadgets,” Russell Watson grins, as he fiddles with his iPod, “I’m a right knobhead.”
Music Week is sitting in Watson’s sizeable Cheshire front room, listening to selected tracks ...
Gramophone has revealed the shortlist for its annual Gramophone Classical Music Awards.
The top six recordings in each of the 12 categories were revealed this morning (August 1). The top ...