In today’s birthday honours, King Charles has bestowed well-deserved knighthoods on the church composer John Rutter and the outgoing BrittenPears chief Roger Wright, a former head of the BBC Proms and Radio 3.
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The head of the Bolshoi and Mariinsky theatres and of Moscow’s Tchaikovsky Competition has been appointed president of a new L. N. Tolstoy International Peace Prize. Not the Nobel Peace Prize. It’s the Russian-aggression model. […]
The BBC Singers, almost abolished last year by top-floor decree, is upping its attention-seeking strategy. This just dropped in: On Tuesday 21 May at 7pm, singers of all abilities across the UK are invited to […]
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