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30 September 2020 •
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Susannah Self is one of 6 composers selected to write a new work for the Lockdown Diaries project organised by Skipton Camerata. The commission is for a new and original work of approximately 6 minutes in length for...
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30 September 2020 •
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Brian Inglis’ article ‘Serendipity, Poetry and Play in toy piano composition and Four Pieces for Toy Piano’ has been published in a special themed issue of the Brazil-based international open access...
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30 September 2020 •
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Martin Bussey’s Timeless Figure received its premiere last month with Peter Edge in the Tête-à-Tête Opera Festival. The video of the performance remains available on the website of the festival for until...
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30 September 2020 •
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In May, Ian Stephens composed a 4-minute piece for choir and orchestra for the wide circle of people associated with Pigotts Music Camp in Buckinghamshire. This is a very special place for Ian… Mandy and him met, and...
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30 September 2020 •
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Can you hear me? is Liz Dilnot Johnson’s latest film collaboration with film maker Neta Shlain. It features music from Gentle Flame Cantata (2019) performed by Lucy Russell (baroque violin), Samantha Lewis (mezzo...
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9 September 2020 •
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2020-21 is Aleksandra Vrebalov’s 50th birthday season, so Chamber Music Festival in Serbia, (where Aleksandra is at the moment), programmed a birthday concert to open the Festival! Three of the works of the...
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31 August 2020 •
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Views: 352
We are thrilled to welcome the highly regarded, innovative west-coast composer and harpist Anne LeBaron to the Composers Edition family. Often inspired by contemporary and historical cultural moments both real and...
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31 August 2020 •
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The award-winning California-based coloratura soprano talks to Composers Edition’s Dan Goren about her new album with pianist Siu Hei Lee on Centaur Records and exploring both contemporary works and hidden corners...
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31 August 2020 •
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I’ve read somewhere: on Chesil Beach, the sea sorts pebbles, each from each, from large to small,and smooths them all (…) “Fred to Samantha”, from Songs of the Sea Dreamer by Russell Hoban We at...
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31 August 2020 •
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We are delighted to share the news that Orchid Classics will be releasing Volume 1 of the series of CDs dedicated to Richard Pantcheff’s work. This disc comprises works for choir and organ, choir unaccompanied,...
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31 August 2020 •
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We are delighted to share the news that Kevin Malone has been awarded a major Arts & Humanities Research Council grant to create a pageant with North Manchester communities facing climate change challenges. The...
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31 August 2020 •
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Colin Riley shares reflections on the challenges of current times and the motivation to look forward and keep pressing on. With a slightly mischievous title perhaps, this blog explores some thoughts about what it means...
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31 August 2020 •
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Gustavo Diaz-Jerez will be giving a piano recital on Sunday 13 September at the Teatros del Canal in Madrid. Among other works, Gustavo will be playing some of his Metaludios for piano, including the world premiere of...
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31 August 2020 •
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Ex Cathedra will be releasing a new day of events celebrating their 50th Anniversary on Saturday 5 September. This includes a new addition to Parry’s setting of Jerusalem by Liz called Blake Reimagined. Taking the...
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31 August 2020 •
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Views: 141
On Tuesday 8 September at the Orkney International Science Festival, Emily Doolittle will be talking about her piece Bowheads which is based on the songs of the bowhead whale and playing a video of the Kapten Trio...
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31 August 2020 •
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Views: 117
On Sunday 13 September Mario Pagotto’s Ricercari di bravura for two harps will receive its world premiere in Teglio Veneto, Italy. Ricercari is a contrapuntal musical form that derives from the Italian Renaissance...
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31 August 2020 •
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Views: 159
Martin Bussey is hard at work in the final stages of the production of Timeless Figure, written for baritone Peter Edge with clarinet, viola and marimba. This premieres at the Tête-à-tête Festival on Tuesday 15...
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31 August 2020 •
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Views: 118
Ian Stephens was commissioned to write a short piece for Finchley Children’s Music Group’s 2020 summer course last July. He has written then Hummingbird, for mixed choir, unison choir and body percussion, a...
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31 August 2020 •
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Views: 85
Christopher Fox’s Planes and Folds (2018) for solo violin and pre-recorded sine-tones which explores harmonic and timbral relationships between these two very harmonically very different sound-producers to great...
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31 August 2020 •
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Views: 115
James Erber has written Conclusio, a tiny (30′) piece for flute, viola and harp for the Paris-based New Gates Trio. Here below is the video of the premiere of this piece, posted as the 28th work of their Sonic...
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