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Classic FM launches nationwide search for the UK’s best leisure-time classical music groups
Radio broadcaster Classic FM has announced the launch of Britain’s Big Platinum Performance to find groups to perform on a recording that will be given to Her Majesty The Queen to mark her Platinum Jubilee year.
Naomi Pohl elected as first female General Secretary of Musicians’ Union
The Musicians’ Union (MU), the leading organisation for over 32,000 professional musicians in the UK, has confirmed the appointment of Naomi Pohl to the most senior role in the organisation. Pohl is the first woman to hold the post in the MU’s 129-year history.
Musikmesse 2022 cancelled, Pro Light and Sound to go ahead
The organiser of the Musikmesse trade fair, Messe Frankfurt, has announced the cancellation of the 2022 Musikmesse Plaza and Musikmesse Festival April events, citing the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on large-scale events and a ‘dramatic’ shift by consumers to online retailers.
Online course launched for piano teachers and students based on ‘ The Complete Pianist’
The course is designed to give both new and experienced piano teachers an in-depth understanding of how to teach all aspects of piano technique to students at all levels from beginner to advanced.
Arts world rises to the moment against Putin
From performances of the Ukrainian National Anthem in European streets and concert halls to cultural resignations in Moscow, the arts world has taken a unified stance against the bloody invasion of Ukraine by Vladimir Putin’s army.
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