Ensemble Mik Nawooj, with assistance from rapper Sandman, perform through the Fringe’s on-demand service, theSpaceUK. The orchestral display succinctly integrates music and dance within one short video production.

Highlights and updates of everything that’s going on in the classical music scene.

This week on Instaviews, we will be joined by musician and BBC Radio regular Grace Harman. 

 Our VC and flautist Chris Hill and pianist Amy Butler perform the latest concert in the Howden Music Project lunchtime series. 

Grand Union Orchestra bring an 8-piece all-star band that celebrates the musical connections between Africa, Latin-America and the Caribbean. The band will be joined by the young participants of the free instrumental workshops, in collaboration with Spotlight and Poplar Union.

Orchestras across the country have been trying out schemes to encourage a younger audience into the concert hall and have experienced varied success. Whilst working at the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra I learnt a lot about audience development and been researching the ways in which it can be improved.

Having access to such a variety of music at our fingertips has changed the way we listen to and create music, with genres being too constrictive for the digital age

One of the higher profiles on the MIF17 bill, expectations were suitably high for Oscar nominee, Jóhann Jóhannsson's score by the BBC Philharmonic.

Inspiring young children and offering a stepping stone into world of music.

The BBC filmed ten pieces of classical music for Arts Award's tenth birthday! Well no, they didn't. But Ten Pieces? Tenth birthday? It's meant to be. They made the BBC Music Ten Pieces film in order to inspire young people of secondary school age to embrace classical music and filmmaking.