1932 – 2021 John Mitchinson, one of our most celebrated tenors, passed away in December. His long-time friend and colleague Glenville Hargreaves, himself a distinguished singer and teacher, offers some personal reminiscences. Although I knew John’s singing...
A special offer of a 10% discount is available to BMS members from 1 February until 31 March on all Heritage Records. Please use the discount code BMS10 when you order online at www.heritage-records.com Of particular interest to BMS members will be Heritage’s new...
The music of British composer Sir Lennox Berkeley looks forward to receiving some much needed appreciation in a new album to be released on 4 February. The album is designed both to pay homage to Lennox and to acknowledge the pivotal role played by Paris in his life...
1936 – 2021 We are very sorry to announce that Lionel Carley, President of The Delius Society since 2005, passed away just before midnight on Tuesday 28th December. His heart had troubled him for some months and he had lately been treated as an in-patient at...
A digital only release of Sacred Songs by composer Roland Johnson (pictured above) is now available. Performed by Aria Vera and accompanied by Ieva Dubova on piano, Sacred Songs is a collection of solo and ensemble works from Roland’s large oratorio works. With a...
BMS members can access a 20% discount on tickets when John Wilson conducts the Philharmonia at the Royal Festival Hall on 10 February at 7.30pm. The Philharmonia will perform two of the finest works ever written by British composers with violinist James Ehnes...
