It is with great pleasure that we welcome London-based Luxembourger Catherine Kontz to the Composers Edition family. Inherently playful and theatrical, Kontz’s practice draws on an eclectic array of influences and...
The new year brings a new CE composer Catherine Kontz, Richard Baker’s BBC Symphony Orchestra Commission, a set of organ works from Martin Bussey, a second batch of Naresh Sohal pieces and several newly edited...
We are absolutely delighted to share the news of this new commission from The Hepworth Band to Liz Lane. The Hepworth Band will commission a suite of music from which will explore the wider interests and influences of...
Save the dates of two premieres from Philip Cashian in January: Thursday 21 January 2021, 7pmA House of RumoursPerformed by Riot EnsembleKings Place, London A House of Rumours takes it’s title from a poem by the...
Richard Emsley’s compositional practice can be helpfully seen as a series of four periods. The first (1973-1995) comprising often complex and noisy ensemble music for the likes of Peter Maxwell Davies’ Fires of...
We are thrilled with the news that LOD Muziektheater has won the prestigious FEDORA-GENERALI Prize for Opera 2020 for the new production ‘Woman At Point Zero’, with music by our very own Bushra El-Turk!...
We are delighted to share the news of a second Jeffrey Holmes portrait album released on MicroFest Records. Following on from May the Bridges Burn Light My Way which we featured in May 2019 Rider of Darkness, Path of...
Meadow by Linda Catlin-Smith is the first in a series of recordings released by the Louth Contemporary Music Society under the title “…out of silence” following their commissioning of the work for the 2019...
We’re pleased to present a recording of Italian flautist Antonella Bini performing Alastair Greig’s Even by Moonlight I have no Peace, available now on our Youtube channel. Bini, a regular performer of...
Richard Barnard is working on a new commission for the Alvor Ensemble. The group have commissioned a second work for flute, harp and viola to be premiered in 2021. This follows the success of their previous commission,...
We are pleased to share the news that Susannah Self’s installation opera Analysis will be performed for Tête-a-Tête in London July/August 2021 and for Stoke Newington Contemporary Music Festivals in May 2021....
Exciting news from Gustavo Díaz-Jerez about his new new YouTube channel, “Virtual Reality Piano”: I have created a YouTube channel (Virtual Reality Piano), in collaboration with Sul Ponticello magazine. It...
Martin Bussey has recently added a range of pieces for organ to his Composers Edition offering, including several aimed at the student organist. As with much of his organ music, these offer reflections on either place...
Odaline de la Martinez has been appointed Visiting Professor at the University of Surrey Odaline tells us about her history with the institution: I gained an M Mus in composition at the University of Surrey a few...
Composers Edition are honoured to be working with the estate of the internationally renowned Indian-British composer Naresh Sohal (1939 – 2018), making available a wide range of hitherto unpublished works for...
On Saturday 5 December at 3pm Spitalfields Festival presents an online concert which features Susannah Self’s exciting new commission: a violin, viola and piano work called FAST. The concert is...
November 2020 brings a major CD release Becomings of Sam Hayden’s complete solo piano works by the extraordinary pianist Ian Pace. Composers Edition’s Késia Decoté caught up with the composer to talk about...
A wide selection of works from over 20 of our composers, including a first set from the estate of Naresh Sohal. Also available as a PDF and an MS Excel Spreadsheet. Richard Barnard Richard Birchall Martin Bussey Philip...
We’re delighted with the news that composer Frank Denyer, who’s 2019 book ‘In the Margins of Composition’ is proudly published through Composers Edition by our partners at Vision Edition, has won...
