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1 August 2018 •
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Views: 105
Jan Tait and the Bear, Emily Doolittle comedic opera based on a 15th Century Shetlandic tale of adventure, friendship and a ferocious bear is to be performed by Ensemble thing at Edinburgh’s Summerhall Venue 26, 8...
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1 August 2018 •
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Plus New Work for Satoko Unoue Monday 13 August Apartment House perform an all-Canadian programme of works at London’s Cafe Oto including three works by Linda Catlin Smith: Light & Water, Stare at the River...
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31 July 2018 •
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Views: 1331
We are delighted to welcome Californian composer Jeffrey Holmes to the Composers Edition family – our first from the US west coast. Holmes’ works have been commissioned and performed across the United...
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31 July 2018 •
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Monday 27th August sees the premiere of Bushra El-Turk’s Crème Brûlée on a Tree a BBC commission for mezzo soprano Wallis Giunta and pianist Michael Sikich. Crème Brûlée on a Tree has been composed in...
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31 July 2018 •
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The BBC have commissioned Joe Cutler to compose a 20-minute piece for saxophone and orchestra for the BBC Concert Orchestra 2019/20 season. The soloist will be Trish Clowes who Cutler previously collaborated with on the...
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31 July 2018 •
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Richard Whalley is once again teaching at the ARAM-Poitou Composition Masterclass this August, and performing chamber music on the piano in the affiliated Concerts en nos Villages series, something he started doing...
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31 July 2018 •
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Wales is getting a new contemporary music ensemble! Led by artistic director Michael Rafferty it will make its debut on Friday 26 October at Cardiff’s multi-artform cultural centre Chapter. We’re...
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31 July 2018 •
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Harpsichordist Robyn Koh who premiered Colin Riley’s Puzzle Pieces in 2013 will be performing the it at Stoller Hall, Chetham’s Manchester on Wednesday 22 August. Puzzle Pieces 12 minutes comprises four...
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30 July 2018 •
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Counter-tenor Iestyn Davies (pictured) premieres the work with Liam Byrne (bass viola da gamba) and Jonas Nordberg (Theorbo) Keepers of the Corallite is a setting of five poems, written by Zoë Palmer, that in her words...
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2 July 2018 •
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Views: 50
Jean-François (Suizan) Lagrost will perform John Palmer’s Three Haikus for Shakuhachi at Goldsmiths College, London on Thursday 2nd August, 5pm as part of the four-day 2018 World Shakuhachi Festival. Lagrost...
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2 July 2018 •
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Views: 115
In January we were very pleased to announce that we are publishing the works of Tim Souster, a pioneering English composer who despite too soon in 1994 left a considerable legacy including over 40 concert works....
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2 July 2018 •
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It’s not often that composers get featured in exhibitions so to be featured in two at the same time is quite something! The first show featuring Composers Edition’s Odaline de la Martinez is Hitting the...
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2 July 2018 •
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Sound UK and The Ligeti Quartet have also commissioned Crane as part of a new collection of commissions called ‘The Planets 2018’, one of 8 short string quartets forming a suite to mark the centenary of The...
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2 July 2018 •
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We’re pleased to announce that composer and cellist Richard Birchall has joined Composers Edition with an initial selection of works focussing on the chamber string repertoire. Birchall’s compositions and...
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2 July 2018 •
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Views: 51
A new recording of Jane Stanley’s newly revised and expanded version (30′) of D-re-A-mi-N-gl-Y (text by E.E. Cummings) has just been made with Warsaw-based pianist Emilia Sitarz, soprano Barbara Kinga and...
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2 July 2018 •
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Views: 1070
Thomas Hyde tells us about his latest comic creation for BBCNOW ‘…quite frankly I feel about as comfortable as a lame turkey sat on a pile of Paxo listening to Christmas carols’ It was with these words that Les...
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