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Apple Music creates new classical music destination

Apple Music announces streaming partnership with Deutsche Grammophon to enable discovery and provide orientation to everything essential in classical music.

Interview: Jules Buckley

'I like to be the underdog': Berlin-based musical polymath Jules Buckley on his leftfield New York-inspired Prom and why he's happy to be an outsider...

30 seconds interview: Electra Perivolaris

Mercurial composer and pianist Electra Perivolaris may be a new name in the contemporary classical world, but she’s already been called out as a ‘star of the future’ by BBC Introducing...

OPUS2018 announces open call for scores

Are you an unpublished composer who would like to hear your new music performed live? Learn more about how to apply for Britten Sinfonia's annual scoring competition...

Trinity Laban commits to gender equality for 2018-19 season

Trinity Laban Conservatoire’s autumn 2018 programme will prioritise works by female composers in a bid to redress the gender imbalance within contemporary classical music.

Mark-Anthony Turnage becomes Psappha patron

British composer Mark-Anthony Turnage CBE has become patron of the Manchester-based contemporary music ensemble Psappha.

Inside The Proms 2018

We spend time with some of the leading lights behind this year’s edition of the Proms to find a classical music community teaming with optimism and invention.

In print: M68

Lionel Richie // Billy Bragg // The Proms // Cracking Instagram // Dave // CAYA Soundsystem // John Newman // Laolu // Sports Team

Playlist: Just Joined Summer 2018

Wrap your ears around the latest wave of talent to join PRS for Music, including the mighty Sports Team, Dream Nails, Boy Azooga, Bagz, Laolu, Walt Disco and The Leaf Library...

New study highlights composers’ gender gap

Just 5.3 percent of 1,445 concerts scheduled for the 2018-2019 season worldwide will include works by women composers, a new study finds.

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UK music industry organisations support new wave of jazz at SXSW
UK jazz will be represented at SXSW festival in Texas with a showcase of top UK artists, with support from PRS for Music, The Association of Independent Music and PPL.
European Union agrees on copyright directive text
PRS for Music’s Robert Ashcroft welcomes the latest development in the European Union’s plan to reform copyright legislation as a step forward in protecting creators.
Brighton Music Conference announces artists and speakers for 2019
The Brighton Music Conference (BMC) has revealed the artists and speakers that will appear at this year’s event including, David Morales, Sam Divine, Defected, and PRS for Music.
AIM announces flagship conference
The Association of Independent Music (AIM) has announced its largest ever conference AIM Connected, which will combine AIM’s Indie Con, Music Connected, and Women in Music events.

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