New version of The Apple Tree released

New version of The Apple Tree released

A new authorised edition of one of composer Elizabeth Poston’s best-known works Jesus Christ the Apple Tree has been released to support Multitude of Voyces (MoV). MoV is the official representative of the musical and literary estate of Elizabeth Poston and the owner...
Rare Ronald Center performance

Rare Ronald Center performance

A rare performance of an extraordinary Cantata: Dona Nobis Pacem will take place on 16 November in Edinburgh. Composed by Ronald Center (1913-1973), this performance will be given by the Edinburgh Royal Choral Union This Cantata is an impassioned plea for peace in a...
British composer to collaborate with London orchestra

British composer to collaborate with London orchestra

British composer, arranger and saxophonist Cassie Kinoshi and her Mercury Prize-nominated ensemble seed. are set to collaborate with the London Symphony Orchestra as part of this year’s London Jazz Festival. Entitled Nature’s HEART, the concert marks Kinoshi’s latest...
John McCabe book to launch

John McCabe book to launch

A compilation of letters or sections of written by or to John McCabe from and to eminent composers and performers from across the world is to be published. Entitled, So Written to After-Times, a quote from Milton, the book also contains letters home to his wife Monica...
Holst concerto to premiere in London

Holst concerto to premiere in London

Imogen Holst’s Violin Concerto will be given its first public performance in London by Midori Komachi in November. Violinist and composer Midori Komachi is reviving this neglected British violin concerto as part of her latest project bridging UK and Japanese cultures...
British music featured in Leeds festival

British music featured in Leeds festival

The Red Violin Festival, taking place in Leeds from 14th to 19th October, will feature a wide range of British music including works by Coleridge-Taylor, Purcell and Britten. Founded by violinist Madeleine Mitchell in 1997, this year’s festival will include the...