🚨🏴 The Scottish Government is breaking its promise on arts funding, and trying to reimpose a £6.6 million cut to Creative Scotland. Scotland's arts and culture needs backing, not broken promises. Please join me in signing the @_CFTA petition. https://t.co/wceCiaAFTd
🚨🏴 The Scottish Government is breaking its promise on arts funding, and trying to reimpose a £6.6 million cut to Creative Scotland. Scotland's arts and culture needs backing, not broken promises. Please join me in signing the @_CFTA petition. https://t.co/fpx8eRobkf
🚨🏴 The Scottish Government is breaking its promise on arts funding, and trying to reimpose a £6.6 million cut to Creative Scotland. Scotland's arts and culture needs backing, not broken promises. Please join me in signing the @_CFTA petition. https://t.co/fpx8eRobkf
OK. I’ll say this loudly for the people at the back: IT’S OK FOR A PERSON TO DISLIKE STUFF AND IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY MAKE THEM AN IGNORANT OR BAD PERSON.
The morning after the night before. That was one heck of an incredible Alpine Symphony from the @bay_staatsoper Orchestra and Vladimir Jurowski, who brings out the darkness in that piece so wonderfully. T back with them today to play Wagner, Schumann and Mahler 4 @BarbicanCentre
17 September 1973, 10.00am.
Musicians gather at All Saints’ Church in Petersham, West London, for three days of sessions to record overtures by Thomas Arne.
A new orchestra, the Academy of Ancient Music, was born.
https://t.co/Y9DkzHcl6E
As we enter our new chapter, we want to help encourage the next generation of music lovers.
We’re launching a Music Pass – in the first year of our new name we’ll give every baby born in the North East and Cumbria vouchers for musical activity with us.
https://t.co/XOnfse1v27
JUST ANNOUNCED: record-breaking audience figures, 50% of people attending the @bbcproms for the first time, 3.5m viewers for the Last Night. Some fantastically encouraging stories here. New classical fans: come and join us @BBCRadio3! https://t.co/z1jOQsMapw
Dame Sheila Hancock tells us that classical music is one of the greatest comforts and joys of her life, and we couldn't agree more 🎶
As we near the end of the #BBCProms 2023 season, we're reflecting on a wonderful 8 weeks of classical music. What are your season highlights?
Definitive ranking by effectiveness when used as a fan:
1. Cantique de Jean Racine (@OxUniPress edition)
2. Tambling congregational mass setting
3. Order of service
4. Psalter
5. Hymn book (0/10, do not recommend)
🫠 @QuireMemes
A month today I’m giving the UK premiere of #DoraPejacevic Phantasie Concertante with my awesome friends @BBCSO & @oramsa 🌟 Mahler 5 in the second half, not to be missed!
https://t.co/DRf2jHE65Y