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Wigmore Hall Just Flipped the Recording Industry Model. Artists Keep Everything.
OperaMusical TheatreTheatre2 min read2 days ago
Wigmore Hall and Apple Music Classical have launched a partnership that gives performing artists 100% of their recording royalties. Zero percent to the hall. That is not how this has ever worked, and the implications for how classical musicians think about institutional relationships are significant.