Royal Albert Hall unveils new archive

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Monday, December 11, 2023
| Choir and Organ

Tens of thousands of items tell the story of the venue over the past 152 years

Introducing the Spring 2024 issue of Opera Now

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
| Opera Now

Russell Thomas: the American tenor as a leader for change | Yaritza Véliz: the Chilean soprano’s path to Mimì at Covent Garden | Opera on the road: joining Scottish Opera for an idyllic tour

Video of the Day: Rameau for accordion

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Friday, January 26, 2024
| Gramophone

Janne Valkeajoki gives us a taste of the French Baroque with a unique twist

Robert Bily wins The Vendome Prize

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Monday, January 29, 2024
| International Piano

In its debut outing at Mannes School of Music, the biannual piano competition made as much of an impression as its winner, Robert Bily

Video of the Day: Bridget Cunningham plays Thomas Roseingrave

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
| Gramophone

Harpsichordist Bridget Cunningham performs Roseingrave's Sarabande from the 7th Suite in G major

Yunchan Lim suffers hand strain

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
| International Piano

The Decca-signed pianist has expressed his disappointment at the new injury

Introducing the Summer 2024 issue of Opera Now

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
| Opera Now

Opera Now's Summer 2024 issue champions women leaders and conductors within the opera world

BBC Proms announces 2024 programme

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
| Gramophone

The world's largest classical music festival returns to the Royal Albert Hall

Video of the Day: Kirill Gerstein and Ruzan Mantashyan perform Komitas for Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
| Gramophone

A performance from the pianist and soprano to mark Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

Gabrieli Roar granted £1m to expand nationwide choral programme

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Monday, April 29, 2024
| Choir and Organ

The programme is aimed at exposing young people from low socio-economic backgrounds to choral music

Guildhall presents festival to celebrate new artists

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024
| Opera Now

The London-based conservatoire has released the line-up for its new cross-artform festival

The Benedetti Foundation launches new Youth Ambassador Programme

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Wednesday, July 3, 2024
| Gramophone

Aimed at 15-18 year-olds, the programme will offer an insight into what a career in music can look like

RSCM launches young composers competition

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024
| Choir and Organ

The education organisation launches a competition for emerging composers under 25

Inon Barnatan records Rachmaninov

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Friday, May 26, 2023
| International Piano

The unique part of this album is the first recording of Barnatan’s own solo-piano arrangement of the Symphonic Dances, Op 45

International Piano Guide to Instruments & Accessories 2023

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
| International Piano

Our free digital magazine showcases instruments from the world’s top manufacturers, from digital pianos to professional concert grands.

BBC Proms 2023 announced: three of Choir & Organ’s 2023 New Music composers have Proms premieres

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
| Choir and Organ

BBC Singers will perform at five Proms, including the First and Last Nights and a Late Night Prom, showcasing their broad range of repertoire

Introducing the October 2023 issue of Opera Now, celebrating Maria Callas

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
| Opera Now

Maria Callas 100: celebrating the undying flame | Yshani Perinpanayagam: a multifaceted musician leads the English Touring Opera | Uncovering Der Wald: the story behind Ethel Smyth’s one-act opera

Cecilia Bartoli on the cover of the September 2023 issue of Opera Now

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
| Opera Now

Cecilia Bartoli: a creative force of nature | Joana Mallwitz: ingenuity and instinct on the podium | UK festivals roundup: reviews from a glowing summer of opera

Win Jurassic Park tickets and score

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
| Gramophone

Gramophone has a pair of tickets to watch Jurassic Park In Concert – the 30-year-old blockbuster accompanied live by the Hallé playing John Williams’s score – as well as a sheet from the film’s score, signed by its composer

Opera Now: introducing the December 2023 issue, featuring Nicky Spence

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
| Opera Now

Nicky Spence: the radical tenor raising the bar | Shakespeare's First Folio at 400 | Critics' Choice: the best operas of 2023