Bringing Britain’s musical heritage alive

Founded in 1979, the British Music Society is dedicated to promoting and preserving Britain’s musical heritage with particular emphasis on 20th century composers through recordings, publications and events
Margaret Gale

Obituary: soprano Margaret Gale

The soprano Margaret Gale, who enjoyed much success with Sadler’s Wells Opera in the 1960s and 1970s, has died…

Edward Gregson

Celebration to mark Edward Gregson’s 80th birthday

BMS members are invited to share in a musical celebration of the creative life and music of Edward Gregson as he celebrates this milestone birthday in July…

Mátyás Seiber

Events to mark Seiber anniversary

A series of events have been organised to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the birth of Hungarian-British composer Mátyás Seiber…

Alan Cuckston

Harpsichordist Alan Cuckston dies aged 84

Distinguished harpsichordist and BMS member Alan Cuckston has died…

The Dionysus Ensemble - John Joubert Octet

Dionysus Ensemble record John Joubert’s Octet

The Dionysus Ensemble has released the premiere recording online of John Joubert’s Octet…

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