Latest Music News
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ENO announces the Charles Mackerras FellowshipThe award will acknowledge exceptional emerging conducting talent, and celebrate the great legacy of Sir Charles Mackerras
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Opera singer Camilla Williams diesThe first black woman to appear in a leading role with a major US opera company has died in Indiana at the age of 92
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Win a copy of Anthony Hopkins' album 'Composer'To celebrate the chart success of the actor's first classical album, we've got copies of the album to give away all week
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Hugo and The Artist lead Oscar nominationsMartin Scoresese's latest and the silent movie hit receive 11 and 10 nominations each, including Best Original Score
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Debut classical work from Robin Gibb gets release and world premiereFormer Bee-Gees singer collaborates with his son RJ Gibb on 'The Titanic Requiem'
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New Handel's Water Music to be written for Queen's Diamond JubileeFilm composer Debbie Wiseman amongst 10 composers chosen to create a brand new work for the June celebrations
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Association of British Orchestras honours composer James MacMillan New awards for Concert Hall Manager and Artist Manager of the Year also handed out at the awards night in Liverpool
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Fascinating Verdi letters publishedCorrespondence between the celebrated Italian composer and an unsatisfied opera fan surfaces online
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Placido Domingo wins Israel's Wolf Prize The Spanish tenor is the first vocal artist to win the presitigous prize for the arts.
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Thomas Newman confirmed as new Bond composerThe award winning composer will reunite with director Sam Mendes to write the music for the 23rd Bond movie 'Skyfall'
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Anna Netrebko cancels concertsThe Russian soprano was due to perform in London and Germany this month.
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Pappano and Ronald Corp in New Year Honours listAnthony Pappano will receive a knighthood and Ronald Corp will get an OBE from the Queen in 2012.
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Warhorse and Downton get Golden Globe nodJohn Williams, Howard Shore and Downton Abbey have all been nominated for a 2012 Golden Globe.
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Anthony Hopkins teams up with Classic FM
The celebrated Welsh actor is set to release his first classical music album in the new year.
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Il Volo to appear on Jonathan Ross ShowThe ‘Three Teen-ors’ are set to sing on the broadcaster’s Christmas special.
