Noel Gay: blue plaque challenge
Another blue plaque has been spotted in Wakefield in West Yorkshire. This one is outside the Cathedral and celebrates the birth of composer Noel Gay…
ISOTONIC: Commissions for Clarinet
This disc is testimony to the artistry of clarinettist Robert Plane who features in all four works all of which he also premièred. He is clearly a phenomenal player…
EDWARD COWIE: Where the Wood Thrush Forever Sings
Following on from his birdsong cycles of Great Britain and Australia, Edward Cowie’s latest two-disc set explores birds of the USA…
Alexander Goehr book launch in Manchester
American composer Jack Van Zandt launches his new book celebrating the life and work of composer Alexander Goehr…
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Piano Music
Until this past year or so the only works I had ever heard by Coleridge-Taylor were, of course the Hiawatha Cantatas and the Violin Concerto. Now he seems to be everywhere…