The video games composer Yoko Shimomura has been awarded a BAFTA Fellowship for her contribution to the games industry. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts is a major player in UK arts and […]
From the Australian edition of the Guardian newspaper: More than 2,000 people in the music industry have signed a petition supporting a jazz musician and composer whose winning entry River to Sea in the 2025 […]
From the Australian edition of the Guardian newspaper: More than 2,000 people in the music industry have signed a petition supporting a jazz musician and composer whose winning entry River to Sea in the 2025 […]
The Long-Thibaud-Crespin Competition, among the most prestigious in France, has been won by the Korean pianist Kim Sae-hyun. The 17 year-old played Rachmaninoff’s third concerto in the final with the Orchestra of the Republican Guard, […]
The Long-Thibaud-Crespin Competition, among the most prestigious in France, has been won by the Korean pianist Kim Sae-hyun. The 17 year-old played Rachmaninoff’s third concerto in the final with the Orchestra of the Republican Guard, […]
Legendary composer Yoko Shimomura to be honoured with BAFTA Fellowship Yoko Shimomura is best known for composing many iconic game music scores, including the Kingdom Hearts series, Final Fantasy XV and Xenoblade Chronicles. The Fellowship, […]
The leading Mexican conductor Enrique Batiz died yesterday in his home country, aged 82. He founded the State of Mexico Symphony Orchestra in 1971 and directed it over four decades, except during the 1980s when […]
Responding to Wigmore Hall’s withdrawal from its patronage, Arts Council Enngland’s CEO Darren Henley said this: ‘The idea that we don’t believe in, celebrate, invest in classical music is nonsense. We are here for every […]
Once again, Chelsea Opera exhumes an operatic rarity, one probably only known reasonably well by opera buffs with extensive collections of recordings, presenting a cogent argument for it being better known – perhaps even afforded […]
The death has been notified of Isaac Chueke, an international conductor formerly associated with the Teatre San Carlo in Naples. He was long resident in Paris where he founded the Groupe de Recherche Musiques Brésiliennes […]