In the new issue of Music Week, we speak to a host of top names about the one and only Luciano Pavaraotti. The Italian legend’s life is the subject ...
Decca Records president Rebecca Allen has told Music Week that streaming represents a "massive opportunity" for classical music, as the genre enjoys a renaissance in both the recorded and live ...
Classical music might be booming – but there won’t be a Classic BRIT Awards ceremony this year, Music Week can reveal.
The ceremony made its return for the first time ...
Former BBC Radio 2 presenter Simon Mayo is among the big names signed up by Bauer Media for a new classical entertainment station.
Following the launch of Greatest Hits Radio ...
Official figures released by the BPI, based on Official Charts Company data, show that classical music sales and streams increased by 10.2% on the previous 12 months.
The news was announced today ...
Bucks Music Group has announced the signing of 19-year-old composer Shane Thomas to an exclusive songwriting agreement via Rick Blaskey at The Music & Media Partnership.
Thomas began playing piano ...
Deutsche Grammophon is celebrating its 120th anniversary year by launching a major partnership with Apple Music, which will potentially open up its repertoire - both modern and traditional - ...
Deutsche Grammophon president Dr Clemens Trautmann has told Music Week that the classical label is “fully embracing the opportunities in streaming”.
As it marks its 120th anniversary, Trautmann revealed that ...
Teenage cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason has become the first artist ever to receive the new BRIT Certified Breakthrough Award, after selling 30,000 copies of his debut album in the UK and ...