Terje Isungset’s Incredible Ice Instruments
The Norwegian composer Terje Isungset is a leading European percussionist with a career spanning more than two decades. Throughout his musical career, he has promoted … Read more
Jordan Smith
Violins of hope mark 70th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
Last month was the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp by Soviet soldiers on 27 January 1945. To commemorate the occasion, … Read more
7 Famous Classical Musicians Who Suffered From Stage Fright
Are you one of the growing number of performers who are acknowledging that they face the challenge of stage fright? It seems like the topic … Read more
New look on Iceland’s classical music scene
The music scene in Iceland has received considerable acclaim over recent years, particularly through the popularity of contemporary artists like Bjork and Sigur Rós. But … Read more
We are playing classical music wrong: composers wanted us to improvise
The long-running debate about whether classical music appeals today to a broad enough section of the population was given fresh life last month with the … Read more
Does crowdfunding work for classical music?
The UK-based classical music agency Noel Music Management unveiled a new and innovative crowdfunding scheme earlier this month, designed to help fund the musicians and … Read more