Music of British composer Anthony Hedges to be recorded

Music of British composer Anthony Hedges to be recorded

Dec 22, 2024 | News

The piano music of British composer Anthony Hedges will be recorded in 2025 by the young English pianist Adam Davies (pictured) after he was signed by Divine Art. The Complete Piano Music of Anthony Hedges, Vol. 1 will be the first of two albums to present the...
Obituary: composer and BMS member Christopher Wright

Obituary: composer and BMS member Christopher Wright

Dec 22, 2024 | News

1954 – 2024 The composer and loyal BMS member Christopher Wright died on 4th December 2024 of pneumonia, following a sad decline into dementia during the past year. Chris was born in Ipswich on 30 April 1954 and started composing in his teens, his earliest...
National Youth Choir album to launch in January

National Youth Choir album to launch in January

Dec 22, 2024 | News

The sixth instalment of the Young Composers series with the National Youth Choir will be released by NMC Recordings on 31 January 2025. The recording features pieces by the four 2024 National Youth Choir Young Composers: Jamie Powe, Crystalla Serghiou, Áine Mallon and...
HOLST: Fide Et Literis

HOLST: Fide Et Literis

Dec 22, 2024 | CD reviews

Paulina VoicesEm Marshall-Luck reciterBBC Concert OrchestraLeigh O’Hara conductor EM RECORDS EMR CD090 Fide Et Literis (By Faith and Learning) is the motto of St Paul’s Girl’s School in Hammersmith, and this disc explores music Gustav Holst, their famous teacher,...
RUTH GIPPS: Orchestral Music Volume 3

RUTH GIPPS: Orchestral Music Volume 3

Dec 22, 2024 | CD reviews

Martin Owen hornBBC PhilharmonicRumon Gamba conductor CHANDOS CHAN 20284 Chandos continue with their support and promotion of this quite unjustifiably neglected composer, with only the last, and fifth, of her symphonies now needing recording. Having enjoyed the...