Digitising the BMS Journals
An exciting new project to digitise all articles from all existing BMS Journals has started…
Guess the composer
Can you identify the following excerpt from the first and last pages of a Sarabande for piano dated 1939?
Nocturne: composed during lockdown
British composer John Whittaker shares a film of his ‘Nocturne’ which was composed during lockdown…
Obituary: David Beck
Despite, or perhaps because of, sharing a surname with Swiss, German, American and Canadian composers, the British composer David Beck remained for much of his life in the shadows as an orchestral violinist…
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH: Cello Concerto, Symphony no 5
Even if the pace flags once or twice the big-boned finale carries the work through a series of closely-argued variations to a convincing if wrenching climax…