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Christopher Morley
Birmingham Town Hall
The Birmingham choir that's not very vocal about its many triumphs!
Founded in the 1880s, Birmingham Choral Union is still going strong. Christopher Morley finds them in fine voices ahead a concert at St Paul’s in the Jewellery Quarter
Education
Armonico Consort going supersize for its surround sound shows
Warwickshire’s Armonico Consort are taking on two massive polychoral works from the 16th century. Christopher Morley talks to its artistic director
CBSO
Concert hall's winning friends in high places
As the Opening Festival of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire continues apace, Christopher Morley talks to its principal, Julian Lloyd Webber
CBSO
Sir Simon Rattle’s return is a highlight of CBSO’s season
Some familiar faces are coming to Symphony Hall. Christopher Morley reveals the must-see classical concerts being staged in Birmingham
Education
Leave your hampers and frilly shirts behind for Hellensmusic
The annual festival at Hellens manor house is aiming to inspire musicians, students and the audience. Christopher Morley talks to venue owner Adam Munthe
University of Birmingham
Performing Lute Suites is another string to Michael Poll's rare guitar!
Musician Michael Poll will be using a rare seven-string guitar for a performance at Birmingham University’s Elgar Hall.
Worcestershire
Festival celebrates the life of eminent composer Parry
This year is the centenary of the death of Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, one of the great 19th century British composers. A festival over the May Bank Holiday, is being held to mark the event.
Orchestra Of The Swan
All-English programme for Polish conductor Patrycja Pieczara
Polish conductor Patrycja Pieczara is set to repeat an all-English programme at Worcester Cathedral joined by Baritone Roderick Williams.
Music & Nightlife
Inspired by art that captured the mystical in the landscape
Composer Philip Sawyers will see another premiere of his work, The Valley of Vision, performed next week.
Birmingham Symphony Hall
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra takes pride in its country and its composers
The much loved Czech Philharmonic Orchestra is heading to Symphony Hall
Birmingham Symphony Hall
Birmingham date for South Korean pianist Yeol Eum Son with an old favourite
For her UK debut with the CBSO, the South Korean pianist is to perform a Mozart concerto she first played at the tender age of nine.
Christmas
Classical CDs that might strike a chord with loved ones this yuletide
Christopher Morley makes a few suggestions for classical CDs that might strike a pleasant chord with friends and loved ones this yuletide
Birmingham Town Hall
Choir 'notorious' for quirky venues celebrates 20 years
Unique choir notorious have performed in a few unusual places and programmes can include anything from Durufle to Daft Punk.
CBSO
Helping deprived youngsters is a string to Birmingham student's bow
Birmingham student Alistair Rutherford ran last month's Birmingham International Marathon dressed as a viola. Christopher Morley finds out why...
Birmingham Symphony Hall
Tom Poster: I'm so excited to be playing in a truly wonderful venue
Young pianist Tom Poster is set to perform his most 'favourite music in the world' on his concert at Symphony Hall.
Birmingham Hippodrome
Practice makes perfect...in English, German or Russian
Understanding the language is key for Birmingham-born soprano Claire Wild as WNO’s autumn season at the Hippodrome starts next week.
CBSO
CBSO prize inspires young pianists
The winners of this year's Dudley Piano Competition will follow in big footsteps
Birmingham Symphony Hall
Soprano takes on dual role for challenging opera
Singer shares her insights into playing the part of the druid priestess in Bellini's Norma as well as directing the new production by Midland Opera.
CBSO
Ex Cathedra and CBSO join forces for glorious night of Bach
Choir’s Magnificat performance is sure to hit the spot as it gets ready for its popular series of Christmas by Candlelight concerts.
Birmingham Symphony Hall
Birmingham's Symphony Hall set for a scintillating autumn season
October begins with a visit from the Mariinsky Orchestra conducted by Valery Gergiev, followed by a host of impressive pianists.
CBSO
Review: Haydn's Creation, CBSO at Symphony Hall
To begin with, the orchestral playing was totally appropriate to the period of this masterpiece's premiere.
University of Birmingham
'Intoxicating' opera is back from dead after 309 years
The Barber Institute is staging an opera by Handel’s great rival which was written for a private party and never heard again - until now
Eastside
Pulling some strings to get behind Conservatoire’s bar!
The opening of Birmingham Conservatoire’s brand new state-of-the-art building, is definitely a cause for celebration.
Birmingham City University
Home comforts for organist Henry Fairs at the Conservatoire
After studying in Birmingham, performer travelled the world before returning to a place where he says he has always felt at ease.
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