Orchestras fine tune their response to Coronavirus lockdown restrictions
The BBC Philharmonic’s last pre-lockdown performance was on Friday 13 March, but it feels like the distant past. As part
Manchester International Festival: MM’s guide on what NOT to miss
Once every two years since 2007 the Manchester International Festival has pushed boundaries and changed perceptions yet this year, in the wake of May’s tragedy, there will be a special feel to it.
‘Music binds us together’: Hallé Orchestra chief exec on #WeStandTogether tribute concert
Orchestral musicians and singers will join forces on June 1 at The Bridgewater Hall in support for the families of those killed and injured in the Manchester Arena attack last Monday.
Review: The 1975 – BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge @ Blackpool Tower Ballroom
When indie pop legends The 1975 teamed up with the BBC Philharmonic orchestra for Radio 1’s live lounge the result was nothing short of superb.
Golden sound: Manchester music students ready to hit all the right notes in BBC Young Brass Award final
Two Royal Northern College of Music students will battle it out in the BBC 2014 Young Brass Award in late March.