Posted in Classical Music, Classical Radio, Music industry, tagged billboard, Christopher O'Riley, Classic FM, classical, Classical Radio, crossover, il divo, John Dowland, New York Philharmonic, Radiohead, sting, WBKK on February 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
il Divo: the future of classical music?
From Slate comes an article about the surprising sales of Classical Music recordings in the last year. The lede is attention-getting:
“Is classical music—a genre that has spent a seeming eternity on the commercial skids—staging a comeback? That’s the buzz on Nielsen SoundScan’s 2006 report card, which listed classical [...]
Posted in Classical Music, Classical Radio, Radio, Washington DC, public radio, tagged bonneville, classical, Classical Radio, Dan Snyder, kdfc, Washington DC, WETA on January 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
All right, it was a big deal to me, but not many other folks paid much attention to the news that I wrote about on Day One – Bonneville’s “Yankee Swop” of its frequencies with Entercom, meaning a likely sayonara for classically-formatted KDFC in San Francisco. Sure enough, the other shoe dropped today [...]
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