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Vanessa Reed appointed President and CEO of New Music USA
Following 11 years as CEO of the UK’s leading funder of new music and talent development, PRS Foundation, Vanessa Reed has been appointed President and CEO…
Let’s Play Violin makes scales fun
Let's Play Violin!, the music practice app launched recently by London music technology startup nSpireMe, now includes a new feature supporting young…
Increasing Musical Diversity and Inclusion in Early Childhood Settings
Summary of findings from a recent Tri-borough Music Hub project in London which placed ten musicians to work with ten early childhood practitioners, each…
Trump satirised in Chinese Opera in Hong Kong
Trump on Show, a Cantonese opera which portrays an imaginary version of the US president’s personal life and that of his fictional twin brother, Chuan Pu,…
The Belt and Road World Choir Festival: looking back, looking forward
The inaugural Belt and Road World Choir Festival, which took place in Hong Kong in July 2018, was programmed and presented by the World Youth and Children…
Tido Music app update: brand new personalised experience
Technology company, Tido Music, has released an update to the Tido Music iPad app, an innovative music learning app for pianists and singers.
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra celebrates 140th anniversary with world tour and album
The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra (SSO) celebrates its 140th anniversary this Summer with a world tour and a new album, 'Gateways', on Deutsche Grammophon.
Latin Percussion launches ‘We Are Rhythm’ podcasts
California-based hand percussion makers and suppliers, Latin Percussion (LP), have announced details of their new podcast series, We Are Rhythm.
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Daniel Kramer to step down as ENO artistic director
English National Opera (ENO) has announced that Daniel Kramer is to step down from the role of artistic director at the end of July 2019 in order 'to focus…
Berlin-based music learning platform Skoove raises €3m investment
Skoove, a Berlin-based music tech start-up which has developed a successful piano e-learning platform, has successfully secured a new investment of €3m.