Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra musician seeks return of her contrabassoon

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The sound of silence: classical music’s forgotten women

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TSO SHAKE-UP | More Revealed About Jeff Melanson's "Departure" From TSO

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An innovative concert and CD by leading British musicians to raise money for Parkinson's UK and awareness of neurodegenerative disease.

On April 3rd a concert of stunning pieces based on composers' experience with neurogenerative disease. The concert will also feature clarinet soloists Liz Jordan and Lynsey Marsh. The programme with works by Mendelssohn, Strauss, Adams, and Malone will then be recorded and released on the Divine Arts label, with the goal of providing a lasting legacy for those affected by neurodegenerative disease.

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Musician sues Royal Opera House over ruined hearing

Morris Stemp of the Musicians Union says there are many reasons for the hearing damage suffered by classical musicians. "Conductors are allowed to ride roughshod over health and safety considerations," he says.

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Orchestra Wellington Director's career goes trans-Pacific

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French prime minister red-faced over wife's orchestral ties to African autocrat

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