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February 8, 2022
Ryan Wigglesworth appointed Chief Conductor of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
The BBC SSO has appointed Ryan Wigglesworth as its new Chief Conductor from September 2022.  As a world renowned conductor, composer and pianist, Wigglesworth is one of the foremost musicians of his generation. Ryan…
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February 7, 2022
PRS Foundation and Southbank Centre reveal commissions to be performed at The New Music Biennial Festival 2022
●  New Music Biennial 2022 will celebrate its ten-year anniversary with previous New Music Biennial works performed at the festival alongside brand-new commissions ●  Composers and music creators featured include:…
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January 24, 2022
Barbican marks 40th birthday with an exciting programme of music, art, theatre, dance and cinema celebrating London and its many creative communities
On 3 March 2022, the Barbican will celebrate its 40th birthday with an eclectic and vibrant programme of events, exhibitions, films, concerts, dance and theatre showcasing the Barbican’s unique role as…
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September 14, 2021
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra appoints Kazuki Yamada as Chief Conductor and Artistic Advisor
The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) is delighted to announce that Japanese conductor Kazuki Yamada has been appointed as its Chief Conductor and Artistic Advisor with effect from 1 April 2023…
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August 5, 2021
CBSO announces September 2021 – January 2022 season
From full-scale symphonic blockbusters in Symphony Hall to connecting with communities across Birmingham and beyond Highlights: The full 90-strong CBSO back on stage at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall, a B:Music venue Premieres…
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August 5, 2021
The ENO presents Tosca at the brand new South Facing Festival
Opens 27 August (2 performances) On Friday 27 and Sunday 29 August 2021 – as a part of South Facing Festival at historic music venue Crystal Palace Bowl in Crystal…
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August 5, 2021
Nicholas Collon launches first season at the helm of the FRSO
The British conductor begins his tenure as Chief Conductor of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra in September becoming the first non-Finn to lead the orchestra Guest appearances throughout the 2021/22 season…
August 5, 2021
Guildhall School of Music & Drama announces autumn events season
Guildhall School of Music & Drama is pleased to welcome in-person audiences back to events this autumn with concerts, plays, opera, jazz and ResearchWorks on offer for the public to…
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August 4, 2021
BBC Concert Orchestra announce Bill Chandler as new Director
The BBC Concert Orchestra today announce Bill Chandler as Director, starting from September 2021. Originally from the USA, Bill Chandler started his career as a violinist in the Houston Symphony…
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July 30, 2021
First ever Proms Festival Orchestra announced as BBC reveals four mystery Proms
BBC Proms today reveals details of the four mystery Proms taking place this summer. In response to the ever developing pandemic landscape, planning these concerts was held to enable the…