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Review: BBC PROMS: FIRST NIGHT OF THE PROMS 2025, Royal Albert Hall (Jul 19, 2025)
BBC Proms Makes Its Sunderland Debut At The Fire Station (Jul 8, 2025)
John Wilson & Sinfonia of London to Play Rodgers & Hammerstein 2025 UK Tour (Jun 9, 2025)
Review: BBC PROMS: FIRST NIGHT OF THE PROMS 2025, Royal Albert Hall (Jul 19, 2025)
BBC Proms Makes Its Sunderland Debut At The Fire Station (Jul 8, 2025)
John Wilson & Sinfonia of London to Play Rodgers & Hammerstein 2025 UK Tour (Jun 9, 2025)
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Review: BBC PROMS: FIRST NIGHT OF THE PROMS 2025, Royal Albert Hall
by Josh Maughan - Jul 19, 2025
As classical performance continues to wrestle with relevance, accessibility and representation, the Proms are under pressure to lead this change. This opening night offered progress in places, but also showed how much further there is to go.
by Josh Maughan - Jul 19, 2025
As classical performance continues to wrestle with relevance, accessibility and representation, the Proms are under pressure to lead this change. This opening night offered progress in places, but also showed how much further there is to go.
BBC Proms Makes Its Sunderland Debut At The Fire Station
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2025
This summer, the BBC Proms will make history in the North East. For the first time, the world-famous festival comes to Sunderland. Over four days, audiences can enjoy live music across Gateshead and Sunderland in a unique regional programme.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2025
This summer, the BBC Proms will make history in the North East. For the first time, the world-famous festival comes to Sunderland. Over four days, audiences can enjoy live music across Gateshead and Sunderland in a unique regional programme.
John Wilson & Sinfonia of London to Play Rodgers & Hammerstein 2025 UK Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 9, 2025
John Wilson & Sinfonia of London are set to bring the timeless music of Rodgers & Hammerstein to life in a spectacular concert tour across the UK in June 2025.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 9, 2025
John Wilson & Sinfonia of London are set to bring the timeless music of Rodgers & Hammerstein to life in a spectacular concert tour across the UK in June 2025.
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Unveils 2025-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2025
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic has revealed its 2025-26 season. This season marks the 185th anniversary of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and welcomes new Chief Executive, Vanessa Reed. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2025
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic has revealed its 2025-26 season. This season marks the 185th anniversary of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and welcomes new Chief Executive, Vanessa Reed. Learn more!
The BBC Proms Reveals Lineup For 2025 Edition
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2025
The BBC Proms has announced the lineup for its 2025 edition. The BBC Proms will present an eight-week celebration of music featuring over 3,000 artists, the first overnight Prom in almost half a century and more than 80 solo debuts.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2025
The BBC Proms has announced the lineup for its 2025 edition. The BBC Proms will present an eight-week celebration of music featuring over 3,000 artists, the first overnight Prom in almost half a century and more than 80 solo debuts.
The National Opera Studio Will Perform PERDITA in December
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2024
The National Opera Studio is set to present the world premiere of scenes from Perdita, an unpublished opera by British composer Dorothy Howell, next month.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2024
The National Opera Studio is set to present the world premiere of scenes from Perdita, an unpublished opera by British composer Dorothy Howell, next month.
John Wilson and Sinfonia of London Will Perform Rodgers & Hammerstein on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2024
John Wilson and Sinfonia of London will bring the timeless music of Rodgers & Hammerstein to life in a spectacular concert tour across the UK in June 2025. This unforgettable evening will feature beloved songs from some of the greatest musicals of all time.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2024
John Wilson and Sinfonia of London will bring the timeless music of Rodgers & Hammerstein to life in a spectacular concert tour across the UK in June 2025. This unforgettable evening will feature beloved songs from some of the greatest musicals of all time.
Review: PROM 60: BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Royal Albert Hall
by Louise Penn - Sep 3, 2023
Marking the Proms debut of the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin), their artistic director Vladimir Jurowski conducted a lively and varied programme of works by Weill, Adès and Rachmaninov to a Royal Albert Hall high in anticipation.
by Louise Penn - Sep 3, 2023
Marking the Proms debut of the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin), their artistic director Vladimir Jurowski conducted a lively and varied programme of works by Weill, Adès and Rachmaninov to a Royal Albert Hall high in anticipation.
BBC PROMS To Include Works From Rufus Wainwright, Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Self Esteem
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 20, 2023
The BBC Proms 2023 launches with a programme bursting with opera, oratorio and large-scale choral work and the first ever weekend-long Proms festival rooted in the North-East at Sage Gateshead.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 20, 2023
The BBC Proms 2023 launches with a programme bursting with opera, oratorio and large-scale choral work and the first ever weekend-long Proms festival rooted in the North-East at Sage Gateshead.
Cynthia Erivo and More Set For BBC Proms; Full 2022 Programme Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2022
The 2022 BBC Proms celebrates a homecoming of large-scale orchestral repertoire to the Royal Albert Hall. This year's festival will feature a programme of a scale not heard at the Proms since 2019: the symphonic music of our past responding vividly to the moment, from Verdi's Requiem on the First Night of the Proms, to Mahler's Second Symphony with the London Symphony Orchestra and Sir Simon Rattle, to Beethoven's Ninth Symphony performed by the Chineke! Orchestra and Chineke! Voices under Kevin John Edusei.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2022
The 2022 BBC Proms celebrates a homecoming of large-scale orchestral repertoire to the Royal Albert Hall. This year's festival will feature a programme of a scale not heard at the Proms since 2019: the symphonic music of our past responding vividly to the moment, from Verdi's Requiem on the First Night of the Proms, to Mahler's Second Symphony with the London Symphony Orchestra and Sir Simon Rattle, to Beethoven's Ninth Symphony performed by the Chineke! Orchestra and Chineke! Voices under Kevin John Edusei.
Tom Borrow Named a BBC New Generation Artist
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 24, 2021
Borrow, a protege of Murray Perahia and student of Tomer Lev, Director of the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music at Tel Aviv University, has been named 'One To Watch' by both Gramophone and International Piano magazines ('Tom Borrow is...the very definition of 'one to watch'').
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 24, 2021
Borrow, a protege of Murray Perahia and student of Tomer Lev, Director of the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music at Tel Aviv University, has been named 'One To Watch' by both Gramophone and International Piano magazines ('Tom Borrow is...the very definition of 'one to watch'').
MultiPiano Ensemble and Hyperion to Release 'New' Mozart Work
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2021
The MultiPiano Ensemble will focus on Mozart for its first-ever commercial recording, alongside the English Chamber Orchestra, on Hyperion Records. And the album, 'Mozart: The Complete Multipiano Concertos' includes, alongside the well-established Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra K365, and the Concerto for Three Pianos and Orchestra K242.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2021
The MultiPiano Ensemble will focus on Mozart for its first-ever commercial recording, alongside the English Chamber Orchestra, on Hyperion Records. And the album, 'Mozart: The Complete Multipiano Concertos' includes, alongside the well-established Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra K365, and the Concerto for Three Pianos and Orchestra K242.
The Kathleen Ferrier Awards Competition Announces Winners
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2020
The prize winners of the 65th Kathleen Ferrier Awards Competition were announced last night (Sunday 13 December) at the end of the competition’s final, streamed from Southwark’s Henry Wood Hall.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2020
The prize winners of the 65th Kathleen Ferrier Awards Competition were announced last night (Sunday 13 December) at the end of the competition’s final, streamed from Southwark’s Henry Wood Hall.
BWW Review: BBC PROMS: PLAYING DOUBLES, Royal Albert Hall
by Louise Penn - Sep 4, 2020
Violinist Nicola Benedetti joins period-instrument group the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment for a celebration of Baroque concertos.
by Louise Penn - Sep 4, 2020
Violinist Nicola Benedetti joins period-instrument group the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment for a celebration of Baroque concertos.
BBC Proms Announce Program for LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 24, 2020
In light of the recent speculation about the Last Night of the Proms, we are today announcing the programme for the concert.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 24, 2020
In light of the recent speculation about the Last Night of the Proms, we are today announcing the programme for the concert.
BBC Proms Announce Archive and Live Performances For 2020 Programme
by Marianka Swain - Jul 3, 2020
In the year that the Proms turns 125 years old, the 2020 season brings the spirit of the Proms to music-lovers at home. BBC Radio 3 and BBC Four broadcasts treasures from the past 30 years of the Proms across six weeks, before two weeks of incredible live performances at the Royal Albert Hall.
by Marianka Swain - Jul 3, 2020
In the year that the Proms turns 125 years old, the 2020 season brings the spirit of the Proms to music-lovers at home. BBC Radio 3 and BBC Four broadcasts treasures from the past 30 years of the Proms across six weeks, before two weeks of incredible live performances at the Royal Albert Hall.
2020 BBC Proms Will 'Celebrate The Past, Reflect On The Present And Build For The Future'
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2020
125 years on from its creation, the Proms will once again provide a remarkable summer of music, fulfilling founder-conductor Sir Henry Wood's vision to 'bring the greatest classical music to the widest possible audience'.
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2020
125 years on from its creation, the Proms will once again provide a remarkable summer of music, fulfilling founder-conductor Sir Henry Wood's vision to 'bring the greatest classical music to the widest possible audience'.
BWW Review: LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS, Royal Albert Hall
by Charlotte Downes - Sep 15, 2019
The Last Night of the Proms is the culmination of the world's biggest musical festival. It's less a concert, more a cultural experience. The Royal Albert Hall is transformed with flags, banners, balloons and a tangible party atmosphere. The occasional glimpse of an inflatable flamingo or helium parrot just added to the evening's charm and eccentricity.
by Charlotte Downes - Sep 15, 2019
The Last Night of the Proms is the culmination of the world's biggest musical festival. It's less a concert, more a cultural experience. The Royal Albert Hall is transformed with flags, banners, balloons and a tangible party atmosphere. The occasional glimpse of an inflatable flamingo or helium parrot just added to the evening's charm and eccentricity.
Compositores europeos en el Programa 9 de la Temporada 2019 de la Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional
by Julie Musbach - Apr 2, 2019
El Programa 9 de la Temporada 2019 de la Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional (OSN) tendrá lugar en el marco del 35 Festival del Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México y estará marcado por el sello europeo a partir de la obra de compositores como: Heilig, de Carl Philip Emmanuel Bach; Serenata a la música, de Ralph Vaughan Williams; I Was Glad, de Hubert Parry (ambas en versión de orquesta de cámara y coro), yVariaciones enigma, de Edward Elgar.
by Julie Musbach - Apr 2, 2019
El Programa 9 de la Temporada 2019 de la Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional (OSN) tendrá lugar en el marco del 35 Festival del Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México y estará marcado por el sello europeo a partir de la obra de compositores como: Heilig, de Carl Philip Emmanuel Bach; Serenata a la música, de Ralph Vaughan Williams; I Was Glad, de Hubert Parry (ambas en versión de orquesta de cámara y coro), yVariaciones enigma, de Edward Elgar.
New Recording Pairs Nimrod Borenstein And Janacek Piano Works
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 1, 2019
For his new recording, on the Skarbo label, the rising pianist Nadav Hertzka pairs Leos Janacek's Piano Sonata No. 1 and On An Overgrown Path, with Nimrod Borenstein's three-piece Reminiscences Of Childhood, Opus 54. Composed in 2012 (premiered by Pascal Amoyel in the London 'It's All About Piano' festival), the three Borenstein pieces offer three different ways of looking at childhood (innocence, playfulness, through the prism of memory).
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 1, 2019
For his new recording, on the Skarbo label, the rising pianist Nadav Hertzka pairs Leos Janacek's Piano Sonata No. 1 and On An Overgrown Path, with Nimrod Borenstein's three-piece Reminiscences Of Childhood, Opus 54. Composed in 2012 (premiered by Pascal Amoyel in the London 'It's All About Piano' festival), the three Borenstein pieces offer three different ways of looking at childhood (innocence, playfulness, through the prism of memory).
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