Dear BMS,I am a student at the Krakow Academy of Music in Poland, and I want to study the art songs of the composer Roger Quilter. But I can’t find the sheet music for the following piece: ‘Spring Voices’Text Romney Marsh (pseudonym for...
Following my recent review of Alec Rowley: Piano Works I am currently trying to commission a CD devoted to Alec Rowley’s organ music. Herman Jordaan is keen to make one, and Priory is willing in principle to adopt the project if sufficient funding can be found. I...
I found something that maybe of interest to readers. Recently I heard a near-copy of a tune by William Walton in the Ben-Hur soundtrack I got from the thrift shop. When I searched for it, I came across an interview with Miklos Rosza about the history of his score...
We are delighted that lots of performers, organisations, festivals and others have contacted us using the new ONLINE FORM to tell us about their event. Most of these are now up on the BMS website under CONCERTS. When you let us know about your event please ensure you...
Request for information about Ivy Parkin I would be very pleased to find out more information about the concert pianist/composer Ivy Parkin. She probably lived from 1883 to about 1963, maybe later on in South Africa. Ivy Parkin composed Preludes for piano and I have...
