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Proms to pay tribute to conductor Andrew Davis with music ‘close to his heart’
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoThe BBC Proms will pay tribute to the late British conductor Sir Andrew Davis. Prom 53 will be...
Owensboro Symphony announces 59th season
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoWhile Owensboro Symphony’s most recent concert season concluded on Saturday, the performing arts organization has recently announced the lineup for its upcoming 59th season for 2024-25 inside ...
Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2 tops Classic FM poll
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoRachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2 has been voted Britain’s favourite piece of classical music. The...
6 things to do in Anchorage this weekend
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoMar. 14—It's spring break for many families and residents in Anchorage and Mat-Su, and if you're not traveling or getting outside to enjoy our lengthening days, local event organizers have plenty ...
Laurie Johnson, composer of the theme tunes to The Avengers, The Professionals and Animal Magic –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoLaurie Johnson, who has died aged 96, was a prolific composer of classic television themes,...
The Avengers theme song composer Laurie Johnson dies, aged 96
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoBeloved British composer Laurie Johnson, who provided some of the most memorable theme songs for...
The Planets’ success became Holst’s curse – but he’s so much more than a one-trick pony
The Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoThis year is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Gustav Holst. “Ah, yes,” I can hear some of you...
Lilias Sheepshanks, concert pianist, Army wife, philanthropist and musical socialite – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoLilias Sheepshanks, who has died aged 92, gave up a promising career as a concert pianist for a life...
Sacred Mysteries: All singing from the pale green hymn book
The Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoWhen The English Hymnal first came out in 1906, the Archbishop of Canterbury (Randall Davidson)...
“I am always able to come up with brand-new chords that no one has been stupid enough to sing over”:...
MusicRadar via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoHamilton discusses how drop tunings, NYC, fine art, Led Zep, the Bee Gees, Glenn Branca, jazz and...