Latest News

Latest News

March 2010

Gramophone recommends Benjamin Grosvenor CD

‘A master in the making, with skill and talent that leave you speechless’

Internship at Hazard Chase

An opportunity to gather some invaluable classical music industry experience and professional development whilst providing us with a critical supporting role.

New DVD and CD releases from Martin Yates

Martin Yates featured on DVD conducting the Royal Ballet, Covent Garden and on CD conducting the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.

Cristian Mandeal releases an acclaimed Bruckner Symphony No. 9 with the Hallé label

Cristian Mandeal conducts a ‘distinguished Bruckner Nine’ with the Hallé orchestra.

February 2010

Clonter Opera Prize 2010

Natalya Romaniw awarded first prize at major opera competition.

Glyndebourne Falstaff released on DVD

Christopher Purves stars in the title role of Verdi's Falstaff.

New London office phone numbers

Hazard Chase's London office has a new phone system.

Garrick Ohlsson and Benjamin Grosvenor in EMI Chopin 200th anniversary release

Ohlsson’s ‘artistry and tonal range’ and Grosvenor’s ‘musicality and affection for the music’ are the highlights of EMI’s recent release.

January 2010

Benjamin Grosvenor’s ‘rare talent’ displayed in latest CD release

Benjamin Grosvenor’s CD ‘This & That’ has been superbly reviewed by Tim Parry in International Piano Magazine January/February 2010.

Orchid Classics looks ahead to 2010

New artists and partnerships set Orchid Classics on course for an exciting year.

I Fagiolini announce the launch of their new website

The new website, www.ifagiolini.com, includes video footage, soundclips and editions.

Masaaki Suzuki joins Hazard Chase

Hazard Chase is delighted to announce the worldwide representation of Masaaki Suzuki.

December 2009

Hazard Chase artists featured in The Times' top classical recordings of 2009

Isabelle Faust, Viviane Hagner and Retrospect Ensemble are all featured in The Times’ round up of the best releases from 2009.

Trusler Korngold CD ‘Hotter than Heifetz?’

Matthew Trusler is awarded 5 stars and BBC Music Magazine’s ‘Music Choice’ award in the December edition for his recording of the Korngold and Rósza violin concertos.

‘In Tune’ at ‘I Fagiolini’s Christmas Party’

I Fagiolini and Robert Hollingworth celebrate Christmas and Croce’s 400th anniversary with appearances on The Early Music Show, In Tune and a residency at Kings Place.

Mezzo-soprano Anne Mason joins Hazard Chase

Hazard Chase are delighted to announce the general management of the distinguished mezzo-soprano Anne Mason.

Alastair Miles - New Release

Chandos release new Don Carlos with bass Alastair Miles as Philip II.

November 2009

BBC Music Magazine - Christmas Issue

Daniel Norman features in 100th anniversary performance of Britten St Nicolas.

City of London Sinfonia appointments announced

City of London Sinfonia appoints Stephen Layton as Artistic Director and Principal Conductor.

City of London Sinfonia appointments announced

City of London Sinfonia appoints Michael Collins as principal conductor.

Candida Thompson joins Hazard Chase

The acclaimed director Candida Thompson joins Hazard Chase.

The Hilliard Ensemble: a month of premieres

The Hilliard Ensemble gives the world premiere of Wolfgang Rihm’s major new work Et Lux.

October 2009

Olli Mustonen releases final Beethoven Concertos disc

Olli Mustonen has completed his groundbreaking Beethoven piano concerto cycle with the renowned Tapiola Sinfonietta.

Gramophone Award Winner

Daniel Norman appears on the NMC Songbook which has won the Contemporary award.

James Gilchrist releases long-awaited Schubert songcycle

James Gilchrist "Die schöne Müllerin" on Orchid Classics.

Australian Festival of Chamber Music nominated for an award

Piers Lane’s festival, the Australian Festival of Chamber Music, has been nominated for a 2009 ABC Limelight award.

September 2009

The Tallis Scholars announce the launch of NCEM Composers Award 2010

Peter Phillips in conversation with Lucie Skeaping launches The NCEM Composers Award 2010 on the Early Music Show, BBC R3 at 13.00 on Saturday 3 October 2009.

John Willan elected to Royal Academy Board

Hazard Chase chairman, John Willan, has been elected to the board of governors of the Royal Academy of Music.

Emma Bell debuts at the Met

Leading young soprano Emma Bell to appear at the Metropolitan Opera.

Alastair Miles joins Hazard Chase

Internationally acclaimed bass Alastair Miles joins Hazard Chase.

Faust releases Beethoven disc

Isabelle Faust releases Beethoven sonatas to critical acclaim.

Soprano wins prestigious award

Natasha Jouhl has been awarded the 2009 John Christie Award.