NEWS OF GREAT JOY: Christmas from St John’s College, Oxford

NEWS OF GREAT JOY: Christmas from St John’s College, Oxford

The Choir of St John’s College, Oxford David Bannister Director Resonus RES 10348 This recording is not typical of the CDs which are released at this time of year under similar titles. The choir of St John’s College, Oxford and their director David Bannister have...
Curriculum shake-up could boost music and arts

Curriculum shake-up could boost music and arts

An overhaul of the national curriculum shake-up is expected to boost take-up of arts subjects including music, according to a report in The Times. A wide-ranging review of curriculum and assessment in England was ordered by the education secretary Bridget Phillipson...
BBC Radio 3 Unwind launches online

BBC Radio 3 Unwind launches online

BBC Radio 3 Unwind, a new 24/7 stream showcasing a broad and eclectic range of calming classical music, launched on BBC Sounds on Monday 4 November. The new schedule will champion music by living composers, with a particular focus on those from the UK. It reflects...
Divine Art Recordings Group bought by US firm

Divine Art Recordings Group bought by US firm

First Inversion, a newly established American-based holding company, has announced the acquisition of the UK enterprising recording and publishing group, Divine Art Ltd. Known as the Divine Art Recordings Group, Divine Art consists of the prestigious Divine Art,...