Bringing Britain’s musical heritage alive

Founded in 1979, the British Music Society is dedicated to promoting and preserving Britain’s musical heritage with particular emphasis on 20th century composers through recordings, publications and events

London choir marks 10th year with new Christmas CD

One of the UK’s foremost recording choirs, The London Choral Sinfonia marks its 10th anniversary with On Christmas Night…

Malcolm Arnold Festival celebrates 20th year

’20 for 20’ is the theme of the 20th Malcolm Arnold Festival this year when performances of all 20 of the composer’s Concertos for solo instruments will take place…

Old World Cello Concerto CD launches in September

The premiere recording of a cello concerto written by British-Argentine Neo-romantic composer Polo Piatti will be launched on CD on 17 September....

New classical music festival launched in Wiltshire

A new ‘classical and cross-genre’ annual music festival has been launched in Wiltshire by conductor Hilary Davan Whetton and arts manager Julia Hudson…

Appreciation of classical music hits six year peak

The proportion of UK adults who enjoy exploring classical music at home has hit a six-year peak, according to new figures from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra…

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Boydell and Brewer’s catalogue includes an impressive array of texts on British music to which this substantial and beautifully presented volume is a very welcome addition.

Bringing Britain’s musical heritage alive

London choir marks 10th year with new Christmas CD

Malcolm Arnold Festival celebrates 20th year

Old World Cello Concerto CD launches in September

New classical music festival launched in Wiltshire

Appreciation of classical music hits six year peak

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The Cyril Scott Companion

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