Press releases from the classical music genre
The London Soundtrack Festival (LSF), London’s first dedicated annual Festival celebrating the music of film, TV and games, has today [26 November] revealed a dynamic line-up for its return in 2026.
Following a spectacular inaugural programme in March 2025, the Festival returns from 9-12 April 2026 with four days of events including concerts, masterclasses, screenings and talks.
The First Ever Holiday Album Honoring Classical Female Composers Across History
10 November 2025 – Trailblazing pianist and composer Chloe Flower ushers in the festive season with the release of her new album, She Composed: The Holidays, out via her label, Popsical Music Group. Marking a historic first, the album stands as the world’s first instrumental holiday record entirely composed by women, spanning centuries of musical innovation, from medieval hymnography to modern composition.
Across the album, Flower brings her now-iconic “popsical” sound – a contemporary and vital reimagining at the cross-section of pop and classical. Anchored by Flower’s piano and adorned with gorgeous vocal and orchestral arrangements, performed by The Academy of St Martin in the Field Orchestra and The English National Opera Choir, the project bridges quintessential festive warmth with the modern elegance Flower’s music is known for.
Continue reading “Pianist Chloe Flower releases new album She Composed: The Holidays “
The London Piano Festival created by esteemed classical pianists Charles Owen and Katya Apekisheva is entering its 10th year this Autumn. Held at the prestigious Kings Place venue, it is an event where one can discover pianists and enjoy the wonders of this musical instrument.
I recently had the wonderful opportunity to sit down and talk to the event’s directors Charles Owen and Katya Apekisheva who shared with me their music journeys, highlights from the upcoming London Piano Festival and so much more!
I’m happy to be sharing my review of the latest album by classical pianist Adrian Lord, which is titled Mosaic. This will be my third album review for Adrian whose previous releases include Piano Meditations and Piano Postcards.
Continue reading “Album Review: Mosaic by Pianist Adrian Lord “
Pianists and co-Artistic Directors Katya Apekisheva and Charles Owen reveal another dynamic lineup for the tenth-anniversary edition of the London Piano Festival (LPF) which returns to Kings Place from 9-12 October 2025.
Jem Girl at the Piano 