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Singapore’s National Library Board offers Medici.tv to its members

March 15, 2024 No Comments

DCA is delighted to be launching the Medici.tv service with Singapore’s National Library Board. 

Starting in March 2024, NLB members will have unlimited access to a catalogue of 4000 concerts, ballets, operas, documentaries and masterclasses, as well as over 150 live-streamed performances each year, all in high definition.

We are very happy to welcome National Library Board to medici.tv’s global subscriber base, which includes prestigious public libraries in Helsinki, Copenhagen, City of London, Edinburgh, and Brighton. I am sure lovers of music, dance and opera in Singapore will enjoy access to this wonderful body of content.

Barney Allan, Director of DCA

We are pleased to serve Singapore’s performing arts community through this exceptional digital platform.

Melvin Choo, Executive Director of Alkem, who partnered with DCA and Medici.tv

I am very pleased to be working with such a well-respected and prestigious organisation as NLB. I believe that Singapore’s classical and jazz music lovers will find many hours of entertainment and inspiration in our collection.

David Ryfman VP Sales of Medici.tv

For more information on what Medici.tv offers for your library, click here.

About DCA: Established in 2010, DCA London is a sales agent for leading content providers to public, national, and academic libraries worldwide. DCA’s experience, network and knowledge help publishers and libraries connect users with content they want. 

About Medici.tv: Established by Hervé Boissière in 2010 and now part-owned by LVMH, medici.tv is home to the world’s largest video-on-demand catalogue in the classical and jazz music industry, introducing new, exciting repertoire to the largest possible audience. 

About National Library Board Singapore:  The National Library Board (‘NLB’) nurtures readers for life, learning communities and a knowledgeable nation by promoting reading, learning and history through the National Library, the National Archives and a network of 28 libraries across the country.  

About Alkem: Alkem is the leading South East Asia content fulfilment centre specialising in trade, academic, and children’s publications and is also a leading Singapore Library Services Agency

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DCA adds British Library and Helsinki City to Medici.tv subscribers list

January 7, 2022 No Comments

DCA is delighted to be launching the Medici.tv service with The British Library. Starting in 2022, British Library cardholders will have unlimited access to over 3,500 musical works from the 1940s through to the present day, as well as over 150 live-streamed performances each year and 3,000 films including concerts, documentaries, opera, ballet and masterclasses – all in high definition.

‘The British Library joins Medici’s global subscriber base which includes prestigious public libraries such as Helsinki, City of London, Edinburgh City, Brighton, several Irish library authorities, and libraries throughout Cornwall and Lancashire. Medici have recently enhanced the lay-out and functionality of the site which offers a first-class experience for classical and jazz music lovers.’

Barney Allan, Founder, DCA London


Interest in online resources for leisure and relaxation has seen a huge increase over the past two years. As more people are affected by rising costs and financial insecurity, public libraries are becoming an essential source of entertainment and information.

Helsinki City’s Helmet Library system subscribed to Medici.tv in August and have seen strong
usage of the service. Tuija Kalke, Information Specialist, Helsinki City Library said: ‘Medici is a superior music video streaming service, a treasure trove of classical music with an enticing interface and top quality sound, vision and content. It is beautiful.’

For more information on what Medici.TV offers for your library, see here.