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
Children playing classical music

Curriculum shake-up could boost music and arts

An overhaul of the national curriculum shake-up is expected to boost take-up of arts subjects including music, according to a report in The Times…

BBC Radio 3 Unwind

BBC Radio 3 Unwind launches online

BBC Radio 3 Unwind, a new 24/7 stream showcasing a broad and eclectic range of calming classical music, has launched on BBC Sounds…

First Inversion

Divine Art Recordings Group bought by US firm

Recording and publishing group, Divine Art Ltd, has been bought by a US-based company…

Sir Arnold Bax

Why we need an Arnold Bax Society

A new music society is being formed devoted to the music of Sir Arnold Bax. Richard R. Adams, chairman of the new society, explains why it is needed…

The Apple Tree

New version of The Apple Tree released

A new authorised edition of one of composer Elizabeth Poston’s best-known works Jesus Christ the Apple Tree has been released…

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