Music competitions and awards have a long history in classical music. Each year, hundreds of competitions worldwide reward talented players and composers, helping them progress in their careers and shape their reputations. As the list of international classical music competitions can get long and confusing, we’ve decided to help you out by making our very own well-structured and easy-to-read list! Ready to participate and submit your music in 2024? Let’s dive into the list, then!

Every year, the Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, champion the best in the film industry — from the best director to the best original screenplay, most outstanding performances in leading and supporting roles, best costumes, and, finally, picture of the year. A great movie, however, would only be complete and fulfill its potential with the music accompanying its characters through individual scenes. Like spices, music gives movies the final taste, contributing to their overall performance and impact. In honor of the 96th Academy Awards, which took place in Los Angeles on March 3rd, we’ll shine a spotlight on some of the most memorable music moments at the Oscars — including both remarkable wins and awards performances — throughout the years.

The changes to Spotify’s royalty payout model have been a hot topic for a while now. Many in the industry, particularly independent artists and labels, have been asking: ‘How will this affect the royalties I generate on the platform?’ Now, Spotify claims to have the much-needed answer. But does it really?

Manter-se atualizado com os eventos e acontecimentos na indústria musical é o que a maioria dos músicos se esforça para fazer, pois os ajuda a navegar melhor pelas mudanças na indústria e a tomar decisões informadas. O campo da música clássica, no entanto, é frequentemente esquecido nas fontes populares contemporâneas, tornando mais difícil para os músicos clássicos recuperar informações importantes. Neste artigo, estamos dedicando todo o nosso amor ao gênero de música clássica, pesquisando os melhores blogs e sites de música clássica que existem! Vamos mergulhar!