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4 August 2023
"Roaring into Existence as an Artist": an Interview with Musician and Composer Nicki Wells
"It’s like a diary entry....for me it’s like I’m letting someone in, and it can be very personal."
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11 July 2023
Nicki Wells Holy Smoke Track Review
A lead single to lead you on an experience
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18 August 2022
Clara: Sex, Love and Classical Music
An intriguing story about 19th-century pianist Clara Schumann's relationship with love, pianos and motherhood
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29 March 2022
Interview with Jalayne Mitchell, the woman behind Classical Wellness
A conversation with the creator of Classical Wellness: an online space designed to promote the general well-being of musicians.
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20 January 2022
Through the Ages: The 4 Years that Changed the World Forever (Part 1)
How the First World War changed attitudes towards society, and how musicians scrutinised it.
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5 December 2021
Good To Know: Why is Beethoven’s Für Elise so famous?
Discover why this song is considered one of the all-time classics
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16 October 2021
Through the Ages: How Queen Victoria’s Empire influenced Romantic music (Part 2)
How music became Romantic with a capital R
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25 August 2021
What’s on at the classical music scene
Highlights and updates of everything that’s going on in the classical music scene.
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11 August 2021
Trio Paradis Review by Suvi Burrows
This is a review of a Trio Paradis concert I attended in August.
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20 July 2021
Manchester International Festival: The Patience of Trees
This orchestral performance by the Manchester Camerata showcases British-Bulgarian composer Dobrinka Tabakova’s new concerto.
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29 June 2021
What makes classical music still relevant?
Classical music is everywhere, and most people enjoy it. But what makes it still popular?
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3 June 2021
Brighton Fringe Review: Herbie's Jazz Breakfast
“Herbie Flowers and his band undoubtedly succeeded in delivering a morning of great music and great vibes all round!”
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19 March 2021
Paul Ettore Tabone Crossover Album 'This Is Me'
The Phantom of The Opera star refects on his Australian identity on new album
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10 March 2021
A musician in a man’s world
Illuminating the seldom discussed but widely inescapable problems still faced by many female pianists and composers.
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23 July 2018
Is Classical Music just too 'boring' for the younger generation?
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.
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22 June 2018
How to own your performance
A few tips on how to own your performance from a trained classical/opera singer. It might not be as difficult as you think it would be!