UK orchestras are given a delay of execution

UK orchestras are given a delay of execution

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norman lebrecht

October 25, 2022

We were expecting a bloodbath tomorrow when Arts Council England was due to announce allocations for the next three years.

Two London orchestras were thought to be at risk, together with English National Opera and some smaller orgs.

However, due to the change of prime minister, the announcement has been delayed until a new Culture Seretary is in post to approve it (so much for the arms-length relationship between ACE and Government.

The ACE says: ‘We thank everyone for their patience. We are working with DCMS to reschedule this announcement as soon as possible.’

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