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Ryan Corbett becomes first accordionist in 28 years to win ROSL Gold Medal

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Mark Elder announced as new principal guest conductor of Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 04: Annotated pages from 'The Snowman' by Raymond Briggs is displayed at Sotheby's auction House on December 4, 2014 in London, England. A selection of annotated first edition books from the Worlds greatest living illustrators and authors including contributions from Michael Bond, Raymond Briggs, Quentin Blake, Lauren Child, Terry Gilliam, Judith Kerr, Paula Rego & Gerald Scarfe are to be auctioned to Raise Money for 'House of Illustration' on December 8, 2014. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

The Snowman Christmas radio special on the BBC pulled after Howard Blake makes complaint

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Ivors Composer Awards announces 2021 nominations, with themes of lockdown, mythology and nature leading the shortlist

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Mark Wigglesworth announced as Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s principal guest conductor

BBC Music Magazine announces Charlotte Smith as its new editor

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Abba pays tribute to Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake in the final track in its new Voyage album

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Horatio Clare takes on the four highest peaks in the UK for this year’s Christmas Walk on BBC Radio 3

2021 RPS Conductor Award winner – Ryan Bancroft at the RPS 2021 Awards in the Wigmore Hall on Monday 1 Nov. 2021
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Winners announced for 2021 RPS Awards, with amateur and professional ensembles among this year’s line-up

Conductor Bernard Haitink dies aged 92

Conductor Bernard Haitink dies aged 92

The winner the 18th Chopin competition Canada's Bruce Xiaoyu Liu (C) stands second prize winner Kyohei Sorita (L) of Japan, third prize winner Martin Garcia Garcia (2L) of Spain, J J Jun Li Bui (2R) of Canada and Russian-Armenian pianist Eva Gevorgyan (R) after the results were announced in Warsaw on October 21, 2021. (Photo by JANEK SKARZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Winner of the 18th Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition announced

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St John’s College, Cambridge makes history as it opens its choir to girls and women for the first time

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Jacqueline Wilson to bring her characters to life in concert with BBC Symphony Orchestra

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Nathalie Stutzmann named as second ever female conductor of a major American orchestra

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Cellist Laura van der Heijden signs to Chandos Records