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“To Hope: Leif Ove Andsnes and Friends in Rosendal” NRK TV Broadcast on 11 October
Founded by Leif Ove Andsnes in 2016, the annual Rosendal Chamber Music Festival usually takes place in Norway’s Baroniet Rosendal Manor House and Gardens, an idyllic 17th-century estate dubbed “a utopian place for utopian musicians” (The Arts Desk, UK). A high point...
Isata & Johan feature as 21/22 ECHO Rising Stars
Pianist, Isata Kanneh-Mason, and violinist, Johan Dalene, have both had their nominations for the ECHO Rising Stars series confirmed for 21/22!
The Kanneh-Masons Release “Carnival”
The Kanneh-Masons are excited to announce the release of Carnival, a very special collaboration between Academy Award-winning actor Olivia Colman, children’s author Michael Morpurgo and the seven “extraordinarily talented” (Classic FM) Kanneh-Mason siblings – Isata,...
Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider Opens First Season as MD in Lyon
Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider commences his first season as Music Director of the Orchestre national de Lyon this week as planned, with a gala concert on 17 September 2020 featuring soloist, Saleem Ashkar, and narrator, Julie Depardieu, broadcast nationally on France Musique....
Five EMM Artists nominated for Opus Klassik Awards
EMM is thrilled that so many of our Artists have received nominations for this year's Opus Klassik Awards. The winners will be announced on 18 October in a ceremony streamed live from the Konzerthaus Berlin. For more information, please visit www.opusklassik.de....
Isata Kanneh-Mason recreates cancelled debut at home and goes viral
Isata Kanneh-Mason was due to make her debut with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra last Saturday night at London's Royal Albert Hall but, like so many events around the globe, the concert was called off because of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. However, being at home...
Sheku wins Best Classical Artist at The Global Awards 2020
Huge congratulations to Sheku for being named Best Classical Artist at the 2020 Global Awards! The star-studded ceremony took place on Thursday 5 March at London’s Eventim Apollo Hammersmith, hosted by Capital Breakfast’s Roman Kemp, Smooth Radio’s Kate Garraway and...
Tradition Renewed – Deutsche Grammophon releases Kirill Gerstein’s live recording of Adès’s Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
CLICK HERE TO LISTEN OR TO DOWNLOAD THE RECORDING “Adès may be the most sought-after musician of our time … he has written a tonal piece that is simultaneously thoughtful and musical, rooted in the past but forward-looking, and also crowd-pleasing…” The Wall Street...
Statement from Mitsuko Uchida, Victoria Rowsell, Kathryn Enticott and Alex Monsey
Mitsuko Uchida and Victoria Rowsell have agreed to end their longstanding management agreement. From 7th February 2020 Mitsuko’s general managers will be Kathryn Enticott at Enticott Music Management in partnership with Alex Monsey at IMG Artists. “I should like to...
Rosendal Chamber Music Festival announces 2020 Programme
ROSENDAL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL 6 - 9 August 2020 www.rosendalfestival.com “When we talk about Beethoven we tend to focus on the grand, the struggle, the revolutionary. Yet there is also so much tenderness, intimate confessions, humour and ambiguity in his music. My...
Sheku Kanneh-Mason Makes Chart History
20-year-old becomes first British instrumentalist in top 10 for over three decades
Alan Gilbert Named Music Director of Royal Swedish Opera
Alan Gilbert has been named Music Director of the Royal Swedish Opera, where he looks forward to launching his tenure in spring 2021.
Sheku Kanneh-Mason today releases an album to inspire a new generation
The award-winning cellist, a passionate advocate of music education and access to music in schools who was appointed MBE in the New Year’s Honours list, today launches album in his home town of Nottingham FOLLOW THIS LINK TO LISTEN OR ORDER YOUR COPY! “Classical...
Sheku Kanneh-Mason has been awarded an MBE
We are thrilled to announce that Sheku Kanneh-Mason has been awarded an MBE in the New Year's Honours for services to music and has made the following statement: “To be awarded the MBE for services to music is amazing. I was so lucky to have the dedicated support of...
Johan Dalene releases first album this December as part of exclusive contract with BIS Records
BIS Records is delighted to announce an exclusive collaboration with the outstanding young Swedish violinist Johan Dalene. At 19 years old, Johan is already making an impact on the international scene, performing with leading orchestras and in important recital halls...
Sheku Kanneh-Mason Releases New Album Featuring The London Symphony Orchestra and Sir Simon Rattle
Above: Sheku Kanneh-Mason with Sir Simon Rattle at Abbey Road Studios, credit: Dominic Nicholls Listen to the first single "Nimrod", and pre-order the album here: https://lnk.to/ShekuElgarTW Sheku Kanneh-Mason's next recording will be Elgar, a brand new album...
Isata Kanneh-Mason Debut Album “Romance” Out Now on Decca Classics
For the 200th anniversary of Clara Schumann’s birth, Isata Kanneh-Mason takes us on a journey through the composer’s extraordinary life with her stunning debut album, Romance, on Decca Classics. Isata will be joining forces with an all-female line-up to champion the...
Music Director Semyon Bychkov and Czech Philharmonic’s seven-disc recording collection “The Tchaikovsky Project” to be released on Decca Classics on 30 August
Inspired by his lifelong passion for the music of Tchaikovsky, Semyon Bychkov partnered with the Czech Philharmonic three years ago to launch The Tchaikovsky Project, an in-depth multi-season exploration of the composer’s music through concerts and Mr. Bychkov’s...