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BBC PROMS – Last Night of the Proms 2026: Sheridan Smith, Beverley Knight and Ward Thomas join the BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus and the BBC Singers in a tribute to Dolly ...

Last Night of the Proms takes place at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday 12 September, broadcast live on BBC Radio 3 and BBC Sounds and in two parts on live TV: Part 1 on BBC Two and iPlayer from ...
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Michal Oren Has Been Named the Winner of the 6th Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition.

Press Information, 7 September 2026 Michal Oren Unanimously Awarded 1st Prize and Orchestra Prize at the 6th Evgeny Svetlanov ...
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Monteverdi Choir & Orchestras announces seven outstanding young singers for its flagship Apprentices Programme.

Monteverdi Choir & Orchestras announces seven outstanding young singers for its flagship Apprentices Programme Pictured, from top left: Alice Beverley, Dominic Felts and Rachael Simone; centre: Lydia ...
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The Cleveland Orchestra announces limited edition box set celebrating Franz Welser-Möst.

CLEVELAND— The Cleveland Orchestra announces Signature Welser-Möst, a limited edition, 15-disc vinyl box set commemorating Franz Welser-Möst’s 25th and final season as Music Director. Personally ...
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BBC Proms 2026 – Munich Philharmonic – Lahav Shani conducts Farrenc & Brahms, with Martha Argerich playing Beethoven.

On paper the 1834 piece by Louise Farrenc seemed out of place to the visiting Muncheners. And while its seven minutes are effective, and well-performed, it offered little, whereas something by a ...