This week’s Hallé ‘Opus One’ set of concerts is notable not just on account of the soloists (Benjamin Grosvenor for Beethoven’s Piano concerto no. 3, Jonathan Scott for Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony) but because it’s the first full-length main series programme in the...
2020 Royal Philharmonic Society Conductor of the Year nominee, Jonathon Heyward, returns to the US for two thrilling engagements. On 25 February, he once again takes to the Seattle Symphony podium to give the US premier of Hannah Kendall’s Kanashibari. The programme...
Conductor’s artistic vision for new appointment includes developing local audiences, building compelling programmes and raising orchestra’s global profile One of classical music’s most exciting young talents, Jonathon Heyward, is set to become Chief Conductor of the...
At this critical time for the Arts, there has never been a more important moment to champion the worth of classical music. Today, the Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) announces the shortlist for its 2020 Awards, illuminating the vital role that classical music...