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March 8, 2021
St Martin-in-the-Fields’ Fresh Horizons Concert Series Presents Academy of St Martin in the Fields Performing Bach and Brahms
On Thursday 11 March 2021, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields will perform a concert of J.S. Bach, Johannes Brahms and James MacMillan at London’s St Martin-in-the-Fields as part of the venue’s weekly online concert series – Fresh…
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March 8, 2021
English National Opera and BBC Two announce the broadcast of Handel’s Messiah, captured exclusively for television this Easter
English National Opera (ENO) and BBC Two today announce that a specially-created concert of Handel’s Messiah will be recorded for exclusive broadcast on BBC Two this Easter.  The hour-long performance of Handel’s…
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March 8, 2021
Adele named the UK official best-selling female album artist of the century
National Album Day will return for its fourth edition on Saturday, 16th October and this year will take as its theme Celebrating Women in Music, shining a light on the huge contribution made by women and…
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March 5, 2021
Polish Cultural Institute New York presents Krzysztof Penderecki in Memoriam
Throughout the spring of 2021, Polish Cultural Institute New York will curate Krzysztof Penderecki in Memoriam, honouring the life and legacy of Poland’s greatest modern composer. Leading up to and beyond March 29,…
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March 4, 2021
Creative teams, principal cast and orchestra partners announced for Nevill Holt Opera outdoor summer festival
Nevill Holt Opera, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 8EG4th, 5th, 7th, 8th and 10th August 2021 (La traviata) 19th, 21st, 22nd, 24th and 25th August 2021 (Don Giovanni) Shadwell Opera’s Music…
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March 3, 2021
Opera Company Launches This Summer at International Festival
Red Squirrel is a new opera company created by British conductor John Andrews to bring to life unknown and neglected operatic works.  Red Squirrel today announces its UK launch. With…
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March 1, 2021
St Martin-in-the-Fields’ Fresh Horizons Concert Series Presents Vocal Ensemble Stile Antico in their Third Concert in the Series
On Thursday 4 March 2021, award-winning vocal ensemble Stile Antico will present the third and final concert at London’s St Martin-in-the-Fields as part of the venue’s weekly online concert series – Fresh Horizons – supported by…
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March 1, 2021
Bergen Philharmonic and Edward Gardner perform Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito (13-19 March 2021) –
Following their critically acclaimed collaboration on Peter Grimes, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and Bergen National Opera join forces once again in March for a new production of Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito, which…
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February 26, 2021
Tony Wadsworth CBE announced as the new Chair of The BRIT Trust
Music charity The BRIT Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of Tony Wadsworth CBE as its new Chair.  Tony, a BRIT Trustee for 16 years and a hugely respected…
BBC Young Composer 2021
February 25, 2021
BBC Launches Young Composer 2021 competition
The BBC is calling on young musicians from across the country to enter its BBC Young Composer competition in 2021. BBC Young Composer has launched countless musical careers since its…