‘Need someone to write new music? Ask kids’: Manchester’s Olympias Music Foundation kick on into 2020
Guest EditorHugh Morris discovers the sense of social purpose driving the Olympias Music Foundation into the new decade… ‘Never mind the…
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An Interview with Sophie Cooper (TOR Festival)
harrycooperSophie Cooper and Jake Blanchard received support from Sound and Music’s Composer-Curator scheme this year for their annual Tor Festival…
July Recommendations
Guest EditorWho says July is quiet for experimental new music? We’ve scoured the listings for the upcoming month, and are happy…
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In June 2018 I was privileged to be selected as one of Sound and Music’s ‘New Voices 2018’, a group…
Guest Editor – Top Picks for August
samaraKicking things off for August, this month our talented Guest Editor Rebekah Ubuntu shares their top 4 event picks from…
An interesting event
Guest EditorAhead of the release of his LP PINK NOTHING on nonclassical on 13 July, sound artist and analogue tinkerer Tom…
Opera and ballet – A Happy Pairing
Leo_GeyerOpera and Ballet – A happy pairing? In every opera house across the world, a ballet company and an opera…
GUEST EDITOR – November Playlist
samaraLiz Lane – November Playlist Looking for something new, fresh and exciting to listen to this month? Look no further!…
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…
Blog – Commissions and Collaborations
samaraCommissions and Collaborations Some of my most memorable composition projects in recent years have been collaborative and hugely rewarding. I…
Blog – Building an accessible repertoire
samaraThe award winning and pioneering South-West Open Youth Orchestra (OpenUp Music) is the UK’s first disabled-led regional youth orchestra. Composer…
Guest Editor – August Playlist
samaraLooking for something new, fresh and exciting to listen to this month? Look no further! We’ve asked the talented composer…
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