Gilbert & George declare war on classical music
Provocative artists Gilbert & George launch their most controversial work yet - a silent protest against London's Philharmonia Orchestra that's shaking the art world.
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Belgian PM attends concert of Israeli conductor axed by festival
Prime Minister Alexander De Croo attends a performance by conductor Omer Meir Wellber, making a statement on artistic freedom after his controversial dismissal from the Flanders Festival.
Ghent Orchestra sacks Israeli conductor over Gaza stance
The prestigious Belgian orchestra has severed ties with its chief conductor, Israeli-born Omer Meir Wellber, following his refusal to sign a statement condemning the Gaza conflict, sparking debate over art and politics.
Adès Mesmerises BBC Symphony Orchestra in Barbican Triumph
Read our exclusive review of Thomas Adès's captivating concert with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, where his own compositions held the audience in a trance at London's Barbican Centre.
Sámi Language Triumphs in Historic BBC Proms Debut
In a landmark moment for the Proms, Katarina Barruk and the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra delivered a powerful performance in Ume Sámi, championing Indigenous language and culture on one of the world's most prestigious stages.
Melbourne Symphony's Albert Hall show interrupted by protests
A powerful performance by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra at London's Royal Albert Hall was dramatically interrupted by pro-Palestine protesters, creating a night of high musical drama and political tension.
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra BBC Proms disrupted by protest
A landmark performance by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra at London's Royal Albert Hall was interrupted by pro-Palestine activists, leading to a temporary halt in the BBC Proms concert before proceedings resumed.
DNSO's Epic Sci-Fi Concert Electrifies Royal Albert Hall
The Danish National Symphony Orchestra delivered a breathtaking performance of iconic sci-fi and fantasy scores at the BBC Proms, from 'Star Wars' to 'Dune', in a visually stunning and sonically powerful concert that left the Royal Albert Hall audience in
Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra's Defiant UK Tour Amidst War
An exclusive look at the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra's powerful UK tour. Musicians share their stories of defiance, art as resistance, and performing while their homeland endures war.
Joe Hisaishi dazzles with Studio Ghibli at Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, under the baton of Joe Hisaishi, delivered a spellbinding performance of Studio Ghibli's iconic scores at London's Royal Albert Hall, leaving audiences enchanted.
BBCSO stuns with Stravinsky at Royal Albert Hall
The BBC Symphony Orchestra delivered a breathtaking performance of Stravinsky's 'The Rite of Spring' and Anna Thorvaldsdottir's evocative compositions at London's Royal Albert Hall, under the baton of conductor Eva Ollikainen.
Petrassi’s Concertos Brought to Life by La Vecchia
Francesco La Vecchia and Sonata da Camera breathe new life into Goffredo Petrassi's underrated concertos, delivering a performance that is both dynamic and deeply expressive.
Budapest Festival Orchestra stuns at Royal Albert Hall
Iván Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra deliver a spellbinding evening of Beethoven and Bartók at London's Royal Albert Hall, leaving audiences in awe.
Sir Roger Norrington: Classical Music Pioneer Dies at 90
Celebrating the life and legacy of Sir Roger Norrington, the pioneering conductor who transformed classical music with his historically informed performances.
Roger Norrington: Classical music's revolutionary maestro
Celebrating the life and legacy of Sir Roger Norrington, the visionary conductor whose radical approach revolutionised orchestral performance.
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