Michael Pearce

Mark Burke, Charanga co-founder and director; Lisa Rourke, RSNO sub-principal viola; Christina McKelvie, MSP Minister for Culture, Europe and international Development; Paolo Dutto, RSNO principal contrabassoon; Alistair Mackie, RSNO chief executive

Charanga announces partnership with RSNO

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Professors Penelope Roskell and John Thwaites

EPTA UK appoints new chair and patron

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BIMM launches initiative to prepare students for AI future

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The Debut features cold-forged silver-plated keywork and a low E reinforcement bar

Reviews: Leblanc Lcl211S Debut clarinet

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2022 grand finalists Ethan Loch (piano), Jaren Ziegler (viola), Sofía Patterson-Gutiérrez (flute), Jordan Ashman (percussion) and Sasha Canter (trumpet) at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

BBC Young Musician replaces instrument categories with regions

Competitions

Q&A: Sarah Burnett

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The Richard Hamilton Building, home of the School of Arts

Oxford Brookes to close music department

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Christopher Satterthwaite CBE appointed new chair of NYO

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Survey captures parents’ views on boosting youth interest in orchestral music

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Dartington Hall, south Devon

Future of Dartington summer school hangs in the balance

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Music hubs facing £9-12m shortfall amid spiralling costs, survey reveals

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Labour Party makes policy commitments on music education

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