Holocaust Memorial Day: Remembering musicians composing in the darkest of times
In the article from January 2020, Jack Pepper remembers the composers who made music despite the...
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Musicians call on government to negotiate a new agreement for European touring
A letter published in the Times has been signed by the likes of Nicola Benedetti and Sir Simon...
Simon Webb: ‘We do need to ask ourselves how we can better reflect the communities that our members serve’
We caught up with Simon Webb, director of the BBC Philharmonic and new chair of the Association of...
ABO director: 'We can rebuild, and forge a bright future'
Mark Pemberton, director of the ABO, looks back on what the last year has meant for orchestras, and...
Presto Music: 'A year of growth, change and inspiration'
The CEO of Presto Music reflects on a year of unprecedented success, as people turned to music for...
Orchestral manoeuvres in the time of Covid
David Le Page, artistic director of Orchestra of the Swan, explains how the orchestra has carved out...
Leon Bosch: 'Against the odds I’ve felt optimistic for the ultimate future of music'
From writing, to conducting, to commissioning, double bassist Leon Bosch has found ways to develop...
Chris Cobb: 'ABRSM will become more candidate centred'
The new CEO of ABRSM outlines his plans for the organisation, including making music exams more...
Earliest Church of England anthem written by a woman discovered
Postgraduate student Rachel Webber explains how she discovered the hymn from 1785
Music-making in Manchester: The Hallé
We're looking in depth at how Manchester's music scene is thriving despite the challenges wrought on...