In Time to Declare: My Life in Church Music published in August, the distinguished organist and choral conductor Martin Neary offers an extraordinary journey through his life in music – a journey rich in artistry and personal and historical significance. From his own...
Following the success of their 2023 digital EP, Rutter Orchestral Carols, the Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, releases a new album for Christmas 2025, featuring a selection of arrangements and original works for choir and orchestra. Under the direction of Daniel...
Dear Nicholas, I’ve just enjoyed, very much, reading your article on Recorded Music in the latest News. Being the advanced age I am, I never got beyond CDs, and am still collecting them (cheaply). The problem of course will come for my Executors: how to...
A special concert taking place next month in Bradford which promises to be a treat for music enthusiasts and history buffs alike as it celebrates the music of composer Frederic Cliffe. Frederic Cliffe was born in Low Moor in 1857. In 1889, the premiere of his Symphony...
7 November 1928 – 4 June 2025 Professor Raymond Henry Charles Warren, who has died aged 96, was part of that Interwar generation of British composers that owed a stylistic debt to Tippett and Britten (both of whom taught him). Along with his contemporaries...
Toccata Classics will launch two new releases of music by British composers Arnold Cooke and Charles Harford Lloyd on 5 September. Arnold Cooke: Complete String Quartets, Vol. TwoThe music of the Yorkshire-born Arnold Cooke (1906–2005) – inventively contrapuntal,...
