The music-friendly radio narrator was fired today by Minnesota Public Radio. He told the Star-Tribune he had been accused of touching a woman’s bare back.

The retired tenor has given a million Euros to fund 20 beds for stem-cell therapy for leukaemia patients in the east German town of Jena.

Miri Regev, the minister who likes to apply political conditions to public funding, has withdrawn subsidy from three groups whose act including topless dancing. She

The orchestral work that young Igor Stravinsky wrote in 1908 to mourn his teacher Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov turned up two years ago in a St Petersburg

Duke University has announced the death of Professor Jane Hawkins, 67, chair of its music department from 2010 to 2014. Jane, originally from Swansea, taught

It happened at the Mariss Jansons concert at the Barbican last weekend. (At least people are telling one another it was a mouse, not a

Miguel Harth-Bedoya has called in sick for this weekend’s three concerts. Step up Jonathon Heyward, 25, an  LA Phil Dudamel Conducting Fellow who just happened to

 Scottish Chamber Orchestra CEO Gavin Reid has been elected Chair of the Association of British Orchestras, succeeding Kathryn McDowell of the LSO. ABO director Mark

The city is to erect a memorial plaque to Leo Kestenberg, head of music from 1920 to 1933 at the Prussian ministry of culture, where

The music director of La Scala has spoken out for the co-star of his forthcoming Andrea Chenier, which opens the season on December 7. Asked

The trial has begun of Sean Farrell, 49, former head of music at Wellington College and director of performance at Trinity College, London. It is alleged