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A unique production titled The Farmonic Orchestra is poised to captivate audiences in the West End, featuring musicians who will play instruments crafted from vegetables typically found in Cornish pasties.…

Uganda boasts a rich array of traditional musical instruments, including drums, amadinda, adungu, and entongooli, found throughout the country’s diverse regions. However, as modern instruments gain popularity, the adaptation and…

Leif Segerstam, the internationally renowned Finnish conductor, violinist, pianist, and composer, has passed away at the age of 80 following a brief illness, as reported by YLE. Born in 1944,…

Angela Sin Ying Chan, a violinist from Hong Kong, has made history by winning the prestigious Joseph Joachim Violin Competition in Germany. Chan, 27, became the first ever winner from…

Formed in 2019 by three Czech musicians—Matouš Pěruška (violin), Kristina Vocetková (cello), and Jan Vojtek (piano)—Trio Bohémo released their debut disc in August 2024 under the Supraphon label. The disc…

A festival dedicated to showcasing emerging artists is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Twisterella, which first launched in Middlesbrough in 2014, has hosted notable performers over the years, including Sam Fender…

The 7th annual China Now Music Festival, titled “Composing The Future,” will take place from October 12 to 19, 2024, at Carnegie Hall. In line with the future-focused theme of…

On October 10, 2024, acclaimed classical violinist Ustad Johar Ali, in partnership with Birmingham City University (BCU), unveiled Project TIME (Therapeutic Indian Music Education). The launch event welcomed a diverse…

Rick Braun, the contemporary jazz trumpeter, is set to release his new holiday album, “It’s Christmas,” on October 11, 2024. This ten-track collection, produced by Braun and released through Brauntosoarus…

Trombonist Fred Wesley has played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of funk music. His distinctive, catchy brass riffs and solo performances have been integral to songs by some…