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Did James Rhodes save music education?
Television campaigns are a great way of launching arts projects, but what happens when the cameras stop rolling? Charlotte Gardner investigates the…
Children have been let down over music, say leading musicians
The Government has broken its promise to give every child in Britain the opportunity to learn a musical instrument, according to leading…
Musical stars on why it’s so important for schools to have instruments and teach youngsters to play
I’ve said it before, but it is true: picking up a guitar saved my life and to this day gives me joy…
Teach youngsters music and they will soar – Julian Lloyd Webber
Anyone who watched the Channel 4 documentary Don’t Stop the Music last week (the second instalment screens tonight) could be forgiven for…
Conductor Oramo ends UK’s Proms season with plea for music for children
Finnish conductor Sakari Oramo brought the 120th season of the United Kingdom’s BBC Proms festival of classical music to a close in…
Sir Simon Rattle: “Learning music is a birthright”
Sir Simon Rattle says learning music is a birthright and musicians should start young. In an interview with the Observer, the English…
Cutting music lessons will ‘cost soul of the nation’ warn musicians after drop in funding
Radiohead’s classically trained guitarist Jonny Greenwood and Julian Lloyd Webber are also among the high-profile musicians supporting the campaign. The celebrated violinist Nicola…
New Music for All survey reveals over 90% of adults support the provision of Music in Schools
The recent survey undertaken by charity, Music for All (MfA) reveals the importance people place on the provision of music lessons and…
