Meme dump 📢 Should we retire this format? Take the poll on our stories!
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This is an alternative classical concert. Thank you @paraorchestra@bristol_beacon for an enchanting evening 🩷 For more concert recommendations, check our event listings 🙏
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Classical music doesn't always have to be serious 🙊 Here are some comedians who incorporate classical music into their standup.
✨ @isabelhagen_ has just brought out an hour-long comedy special on YouTube that includes some viola playing
✨ @tasminsarkany is performing Now That's What I Call Bach! in Brighton (@brightonfringe ) and Cambridge (@fringecambridge ) this month
✨ @lloydgriffith says: "Being a chorister was the best time of my life. I owe all of my career to the fact that I was a choir boy.”
View the full article on our site and comment below with your recommendations for any other comedians with a background or interest in classical music.
Not everyone has the chance to pursue their artistic goals before the age of 30, and then can find themselves met with age restrictions and a lack of opportunities. Music and creativity has no age limit 🩵
10 composing opportunities for under 18s, including two that are open for applications now! Link in bio to full article (and check out our Composers' Hub too).
An introduction to 6 trans opera singers.
"One of the reasons I fell in love with opera is because of its rich tradition of gender play and confusion." (@cn.lester )
Shout-out also to @transvoicesuk , which aims to reclaim spaces where trans perspectives are rarely heard.
An introduction to 10 female composers in the world of classical music. Link in bio and story to the full article and accompanying playlist, which is part of our ongoing 'women in music' series (which doesn't stop just because International Women's Day has passed...!).
Music by @danihoward6 and @liverpool_philharmonic
An introduction to some of the women who've forged their own paths within the classical music industry by creating their own organisations: ensembles, agencies and businesses. Link in bio and story to the full article, which is part of our 'women in music' series.
An introduction to 10 of the women who are running British orchestras. Link in bio and story to the full article, which is part of our ongoing 'women in music' series.
An introduction to 10 of the female violinists who are leading British orchestras. Link in bio and story to the full article, which is part of our 'women in music' series.
A lovely reminder that classical music performance doesn't have to look one particular way! Let's dream big, be creative, and have fun with it 💫
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