Sir James MacMillan launches petition to prevent axing of Classics Unwrapped

Florence Lockheart
Thursday, January 12, 2023

The composer started the petition in response to BBC Scotland’s announcement of plans to remove the music show from its schedule.

Sir James MacMillan called the decision 'a silencing of Scotland’s unique musical voice and a stamping out of creativity at a time creativity is most needed.' © Hansvander Woerd
Sir James MacMillan called the decision 'a silencing of Scotland’s unique musical voice and a stamping out of creativity at a time creativity is most needed.' © Hansvander Woerd

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