The saxophonist and BBC Young Musician fi nalist Jess Gillam is to appear as a soloist at this year’s BBC Proms in two performances on 23 July. She will play the fi rst movement of Island Son [ ... ]

As part of a research project on the perception of musical timbre, the Technical University of Berlin is looking for experienced clarinet performers (clarinet must be either their principal or seco [ ... ]

Clarifest 2017 will be hald at The Vibe,85 Hampstead Road, London, NW1 2PL.on Friday 28th and 29th April Workshops, masterclasses, performances, playing opportunities, Live box streami [ ... ]

A haul of saxophones including one sopranino and 29 sopranos were stolen over the weekend of 18-19 February from Sax.co.uk’s retail store in Crowborough, Sussex. The instruments are worth a c [ ... ]

The English clarinettist Gervase de Peyer has died at the age of 90. De Peyer was was awarded a scholarship to the Royal College of Music where he studied clarinet with Frederick Thurston and piano [ ... ]

Eleven-year-old saxophonist Jake Dodd has won a Selmer saxophone as part of saxophonist and composer Andy Scott’s Lucky Prize Draw Tour. This involved a series of performances and workshops h [ ... ]