London's Wigmore Hall marks 125 years with new Apple Music Classical collaboration
Wigmore Hall in London is celebrating its 125th anniversary with a new collaboration with Apple Music Classical. The partnership will feature exclusive live recordings, with the first release scheduled for June 5, 2026. This initiative aims to enhance the listening experience and support performing artists through streaming royalties.
- ▪Wigmore Hall is partnering with Apple Music Classical for a new concert program.
- ▪The first recording will feature Beethoven's Piano Sonatas performed by Boris Giltburg.
- ▪Wigmore Hall will produce four recordings per year, with all streaming royalties going to the artists.
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News London's Wigmore Hall marks 125 years with new Apple Music Classical collaboration William Gallagher 0 e-mail BlueSky Mastodon X Facebook Reddit Wed Jun 03 2026, 09:06 AM EDT · 1 minute read The first recording in the partnership is available for pre-order on Apple Music Classical - image credit: Apple UK's Wigmore Hall is partnering in a new concert program that will see live recordings premiere exclusively on Apple Music Classical . Three years after its debut, Apple Music Classical has been adding listening guides and a dedicated app for CarPlay. But now it is following the mainstream Apple Music's lead in producing brand-new recordings, this time to mark the 125th anniversary of the renowned Wigmore Hall concert venue.
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