Falling between the cracks
The financial fallout from the cancellation and postponement of hundreds of orchestral performances is taking a heavy toll on both…
The financial fallout from the cancellation and postponement of hundreds of orchestral performances is taking a heavy toll on both…
Arts workers, unions and membership organisations react to UK-wide closures and the “unmanageable risks” presented by…
The proposed Centre for Music will operate without public subsidy after the Government decided it was too expensive.
It’s an increasingly popular method for improving diversity in music – but sector bodies say anonymised selection is&n…
Will the Government’s new plan satisfy the sector and solve the shortcomings of music education?
Shocked musicians fear European countries will respond in kind to stricter visa and immigration requirements for touring artists.
The founder of the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra on why he wants to inspire others with the “profundity” of clasic…
The music exam board’s inability to operate freely in one of its biggest markets may become problematic as domestic exam num…
On the eve of Brexit, musicians and authors are calling for equivalent legislation to safeguard their intellectual property rights…
Tax relief for venues and EU touring visas are also on the table, DCMS Minister Nigel Adams confirmed.
Harassment will continue until institutions are willing to take difficult decisions, says Jonathan Knott.
An expert on sexual misconduct in higher education says the conservatoire’s senior staff must “take the lead in challe…
A new manifesto says freelance workers have “little protection from exploitation” and warns of a grim future for touri…
Employment hits an all-time high and Britney Spears delivers a boost to the Yorkshire and Humber economy.
New research suggests the expanding role of music managers and an outdated earnings model means “we run the risk of losing m…
A survey of arts leaders, teachers and musicians finds composing is being sidelined, with unclear progression routes and declining…
A new report on the impact of a music making programme has highlighted positive changes in the “creativity, emotional litera…
An undersized musician population, a lack of artist support and performance space pressures: why live music in the Midlands is fal…
The Insolvency Office will investigate the crowdfunding platform’s failure, but repayment of what’s “rightfully&…
The former Culture Minister says his party’s decision to “relentlessly” focus on STEM hurt music education &ndas…
The reversal of a decade-long pattern of decline has been credited to changes in policy including the end of the “discrimina…
Many British musicians fear that Brexit will reduce their ability to travel easily and cheaply around Europe for work. Francesca T…
Music at Paxton General Manager Elizabeth Macdonald looks back on the teachers and mentors who have inspired her and continue…
A new partnership hopes to bring disabled and non-disabled musicians together to create accessible instruments and remove barriers…