A film of BASC 2021 featuring Dame Sarah Connolly as the teacher and judge of the BASC 2021 masterclass/competition and held in December 2021 can be viewed below: Nigel Foster, BMS member and Director of the London Song Festival, announced that Sarah would be the...
December 2021 update: Andrew Youdell still has copies for sale of Sir Colin Davis’ LSO recordings of the three Elgar Symphonies live at the Barbican and first released nearly 20 years ago. Long out of print, this set has now become a collector’s item. Andrew has a...
We have welcomed new members from across the world who have joined the Society in recent weeks. New members include: Mark Jacques (Perth) Harry Kneeshaw (London) ...
Some of our BMS friends and members have been sorting through their photo collections over Christmas and have unearthed some interesting photographs of musicians. Now we would like your help to identify who they are. Some we recognise but we are not sure about many of...
I learned of Eric Parkin’s death on Friday 16 October, when I received an email from someone who had bought some of his sheet music in the Reading Oxfam Music shop, writes J. Martin Stafford. The music contained a letter from me to Eric written in April 1999. My email...
Former member of the Society, Hilary Swift, has the following BMS and British music related items for sale for a small contribution. BMS Journals: Volumes 6 – 13 (1984 – 1991), all in good condition. View the contents here. Gustav Holst: biography by...
