National Learn to Play Day announced

National Learn to Play Day announced

Edward Elgar's bushy moustache!

Signed Elgar Manuscript found

Elgar

Eric Whitacre

Eric Whitacre, Gustavo Dudamel and Alexandre Desplat triumph at the Grammys

Ludovic Bource, composer of The Artist

Ludovic Bource wins BAFTA for The Artist

Bource

The Artist

BAFTA Music Award Predictions

Bource

David Garrett Legacy

David Garrett to play Niccolo Paganini in new biopic

David Garrett

Shakespeare period instruments

Shakespeare sonnets to be set to music for the first time

Hayley Westenra

Hayley Westenra engagement confirmed

Hayley Westenra

Paul Mealor

Decca launch search for record-breaking bass singer

Mealor

Sir Charles Mackerras

ENO announces the Charles Mackerras Fellowship

ENO

Classic FM's Big Night Out

The Artist

Hugo and The Artist lead Oscar nominations

Bource

Thames Jubilee

New Handel's Water Music to be written for Queen's Diamond Jubilee

Events

James MacMillan

Association of British Orchestras honours composer James MacMillan

Thomas Newman

Thomas Newman confirmed as new Bond composer

Giuseppe Verdi

Fascinating Verdi letters published

Verdi

Placido Domingo

Placido Domingo wins Israel's Wolf Prize

Placido Domingo