Shouting at the Desert: Tse Tse Fly Middle East Then and Now – by Simon Coates
samaraDubai is the lottery winner that taste forgot. Thin-skinned and swaggering, the nation state leaf-blows money into half-formed ideas and…
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Guest Editor – April
samaraThis month we welcome the exceptionally talented artist, writer and curator Simon Coates as The Sampler’s Guest Editor! Simon is…
The Sound and Music podcast – Episode 4
samaraSound and Music Podcast: International Women’s Day What does it mean to be a female composer in 2018? How do…
The Sampler x Brighton Fringe
Guest EditorThe Sampler x Brighton Fringe 4 May – 3 June 2018 We’re proud to announce an exciting new partnership…
Exploring Social Issues in New Music – Editorial by Chloe Knibbs
samaraExploring Social Issues in New Music In recent years, we have all witnessed much political and social unrest in the…
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Am I a “female composer”? I am a composer, and I happen to be a woman. So am I a…
Guest Editor – March
samaraThis month we welcome the exceptionally talented composer and singer-songwriter Chloe Knibbs as The Sampler’s Guest Editor! Chloe Knibbs is…
Guest Editor – February
samaraThis month we welcome the exceptionally talented composer Isabel Jones as The Sampler’s Guest Editor! Isabel is an experienced collaborator,…
Beyond Surface – Andrew Hamilton speaks to Benjamin Tassie
samara“I wouldn’t have the ability to change!” the composer Andrew Hamilton tells me, laughing, when I ask him if he…
Guest Editor – Editorial by Benjamin Tassie
samaraQueer Utopias Last Spring I tucked myself into a particularly sweaty corner of the Royal Vauxhall Tavern, perched on a…
Guest Editor – January
samaraThis month we kick off the new year with the exceptionally talented composer Benjamin Tassie as The Sampler’s Guest Editor!…
The Sound and Music podcast – Episode 2
samaraHave you ever wondered how a piece of new music is created? Or how composers are inspired and influenced by…
Blog – Beyond traditional brass band boundaries
samaraThis month’s Guest Editor asks for opinions on some of the new music being written for brass band from musicians…
Guest Editor – Top Picks for November
samaraThis month we’ve asked our talented Guest Editor Liz Lane to share her top 4 event picks from the Sampler!…
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