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Dame Sarah Connolly to perform in exciting collaborations with Royal Northern Sinfonia as The Glasshouse Artist in Focus
One of Britain’s greatest living vocalists Dame Sarah Connolly has been announced as one of two Artists in Focus for Royal Northern Sinfonia’s 2022-23 season, alongside pianist Benjamin Grosvenor.
The Glasshouse to host music industry conference supporting young people to engage in music technology
As part of their commitment to widening access to music, The Glasshouse is delighted to present the seventh in their MC² (Mini Conference) series for music leaders and educators working with young people experiencing challenging circumstances.
Gateshead filled with Fun Palaces fun this weekend
Gateshead is set to be full of fantastic opportunities to try new things and develop new skills this weekend as part of nationwide Fun Palace celebrations. The free events, taking place on Friday 30 September and Saturday 1 October, will see local people
Remembering Lars Vogt
Remembering Lars Vogt On Monday 5 September, we received the sad news that Lars Vogt, our much-loved Music Director from 2015-2020 has died after a battle with cancer. He passed at home and with loved ones. Lars’ commitment, compassion and sheer musical brilliance as Music Director of Royal Northern Sinfonia won him friends and admirers…
The Glasshouse appoints a new Director of Royal Northern Sinfonia and Classical Programme
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music announced today that James Thomas will take up the role of Director of Royal Northern Sinfonia & Classical Programme in the autumn this year. He joins from Manchester Camerata where he is Creative Director.
BBC RADIO 3 ANNOUNCES AFTER DARK FESTIVAL: A DUSK TILL DAWN LIVE MUSIC EVENT IN THE NORTH EAST
BBC Radio 3 and The Glasshouse International Centre for Music are inviting audiences to spend dusk till dawn immersed in the hypnotic world of alternative music in a major new live music festival featuring some of the biggest names in contemporary and classical music. As part of BBC Radio 3’s continued commitment to connecting listeners…
The Glasshouse welcomes investment in the North East and new era for our charity
As you might have noticed if you’ve been to visit us recently, work has started on the new arena and conference centre on the site between The Glasshouse International Centre for Music and Baltic. Sage Group, a friend to our charity who have supported us from the start, will be the naming partner for this…
The People's Requiem
Marking a return to large-scale music making, and in memory of those who have lost their lives during the pandemic, The People’s Requiem featured a massed orchestra and choir, comprised of Royal Northern Sinfonia, Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia, and over 200 musicians from the North East community. Following several months of rehearsals – both…
