Why the heck do musicians always perform in black?
It might seem a dull thing to wear on stage now, but since the 18th century, black and white dress…
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Posted: 22 Sep 2017
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Posted: 22 Sep 2017
Relationship goals: 94-year-old pianist with dementia plays his wife’s favourite piece on their 75th anniversary94-year-old Edward is a jazz pianist who was in a jazz band for over 30 years – and he was…classicfm.com -
Posted: 22 Sep 2017
A pianist is composing classical music from irregular heartbeats, to help diagnose patientsA musical scientist believes that composing music which accurately reproduces irregular heartbeats…classicfm.com -
Posted: 22 Sep 2017
Post of principal conductor might be axedThe post of principal conductor of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra might remain vacant following…timesofmalta.com -
Posted: 21 Sep 2017
Exclusive: Cressida Pollock to leave English National OperaThe chief executive of English National Opera, Cressida Pollock, is to leave her job three years…telegraph.co.uk
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Posted: 21 Sep 2017
Picking apart the orchestra lockoutWhen he's not busy conducting orchestras, Leonard Slatkin writes books. His second, with the…m.startribune.com -
Posted: 20 Sep 2017
Becoming a better and happier musician through mindfulness and yoga -Classical musicians have been taught from an early age that making music is an emotional…thestrad.com -
Posted: 20 Sep 2017
Lightning quick instrument change after reed failsLondon Symphony Orchestra Principal Oboe Olivier Stankiewicz during The Damnation of Faust last…twitter.com
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Posted: 20 Sep 2017
Clarinetist Anthony McGill and flutist Demarre McGill in conversationBrothers Anthony and Demarre McGill both have successful careers as orchestral musicians.interlochenpublicradio.org -
Posted: 20 Sep 2017
BBC tests whether sopranos really can shatter glass in Opera seasonThe BBC will test whether a trained tenor really can shatter glass during a major Autumn season…inews.co.uk -
Posted: 20 Sep 2017
Man desperately wants stolen saxophone backThe sax is also gold in colour and looks unusual as it is the smallest make of the saxophone…krugersdorpnews.co.za -
Posted: 20 Sep 2017
Protesting Venezuelan violinist may seek asylum in USA violinist who became the young face of anti-government protests in Venezuela may soon seek…miamiherald.com -
Posted: 20 Sep 2017
Thief steals flute from CFA, remains at largeA man steals a flute — worth at least $12,800 — from the College of Fine Arts at Boston…dailyfreepress.com
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Posted: 18 Sep 2017
13 things you’ll know if you grew up with a musicianRemember that time your parents didn’t turn up to your hockey match so they could watch your…classicfm.com -
Posted: 18 Sep 2017
Tributes flow to tenor Zurab Sotkilava, who dies aged 80The Georgian tenor's career continued at the Moscow Bolshoi Theatre from 1964, with performing…agenda.ge -
Posted: 18 Sep 2017
uMhlanga musician distraught over flute theftA CLASSICAL musician has told of her devastation after her prized flute was stolen from the boot of…northglennews.co.za -
Posted: 16 Sep 2017
Ida Haendel, wondervioliste van onbestemde leeftijdAls student medicijnen legde Jelle Pieter de Boer uit Groningen contact met de violiste die hij zo…nrc.nl
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Posted: 16 Sep 2017
Phoenix Symphony principal clarinet Alex Laing earns honorPrincipal Clarinet of The Phoenix Symphony Alex Laing has been announced as one of the 2018…azbigmedia.com