Classical Industry News & Blogs

Industry News & Blogs

PUBLIC RADIO AND TV STATIONS IN UTAH: NO, RICARDO MUTI SHOULD NOT BE RICARDO MOODY ON KBYU-FM
utahpublicstations.blogspot.com | Feb 3, 2012
I must mention an egregious mispronunciation by classical music announcer Mark Wait today on Drivetime Classics. < br / > < br / > Referring to the Italian conductor, < a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riccardo_Muti" > Ricardo Muti < /a > , Mark Wait called him "Ricardo Moody." < br / > < br /

German ECHO Classical Music Awards Set For October 14 | Billboard.biz
www.billboard.biz | Jan 26, 2012
The German Phonoakademie, the cultural arm of the German Music Industry Association (BVMI) announced that the ECHO classical music awards ceremony will take place October 14...

Classical Music: Chamber Music San Francisco brings concerts to Walnut Creek, Palo Alto - San Jose
www.mercurynews.com | Jan 10, 2012
Tokyo String Quartet will be featured in three Bay Area venues

The Allmusic Blog » Classical Necrology 2011
blog.allmusic.com | Jan 6, 2012
The blog site of allmusic.com. Music news, reviews of new songs, information about upcoming releases and tours, highlighting forgotten treasures, rediscoveries, and all manners of interesting music culled from the AMG archive.

Double-Blind Violin Test: Can You Pick The Strad? : Deceptive Cadence : NPR
www.npr.org | Jan 2, 2012
Researchers presented a group of professional violinists with a set of violins and asked them to play and then determine — based on sound alone — which were made by the famed Italian violin-maker Stradivari. The results surprised everyone, including the pros themselves.

Opera's battle for the big screen | Music | The Guardian
www.guardian.co.uk | Dec 8, 2011
Manager Peter Gelb is leading the way in attracting a new, younger audience to New York's Metropolitan Opera, but at what cost, asks Charlotte Higgins

Audio-Technica Headphones and Phono Cartridges Are Part of the New William Ralston Listening
www.hometoys.com | Nov 29, 2011
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EWTN.com - Pope Benedict Praised For Appreciation Of Classical Music
www.ewtn.com | Aug 11, 2011
CASTEL GANDOLFO, ITALY, August 10 (CNA/EWTN News) - The Catholic Church is blessed to have a Pope who shows such a deep appreciation of classical musi...

ASCAP Inducted into the American Classical Music Hall of Fame
www.ascap.com | May 31, 2011
During a ceremony on May 12 at the Juilliard School in New York City, ASCAP was inducted into the American Classical Music Hall of Fame. The other inductees for this year include Philip Glass and the Emerson Quartet. Speaking on behalf of ASCAP at the ceremony, composer John Corigliano briefly

Audio News for May 31, 2011 - Audiophile Audition
www.audaud.com | May 31, 2011
CEA Announces Industry Leaders to 2011 CE Hall of Fame - The Consumer Electronics Association has announced the new inductees into the CE Hall of Fame, which honors consumer electronics industry leaders who have shaped the advancement of innovation. Among the 11 honorees this year are Dr. Fujio