Happy Bells at Midwinter Weekend 🔔
Our first performance is at Whitaker Museum Rossendale - we've sold out the 11.15am, 11.15am and 3.30pm performances 🥳
Only 3 tickets left either at 1.45pm and 2.45pm! Get them here 👇🏻
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Betteridge’s ‘Christmas Bells’, Podcast, and Queer Opera - What's New
December sees performances of Michael Betteridge’s choral music, a podcast appearance, and a trailer for his new in-development queer opera.
The Sunday Boys will perform Michael Betteridge’s ‘Christmas Bells’ during four concerts this month.
The first 2 concerts take place this weekend at The Whitaker in Rossendale and at NECMA in Marsden
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10.12.2025 12:50 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
A House of Ghosts – piano music by Francis Pott
This new release of music by British composer Francis Pott, performed by Duncan Honeybourne, brings together piano works written between 1983 and 1997. The title of the album, ‘A House of Ghosts’, …
‘Duncan Honeybourne brings clarity, gracefulness and emotion to this elegant, atmospheric music, responding with much musical thought and sensitivity to its subtly-shifting colours and moods to create an album that is wholly enjoyable and deeply absorbing.’ crosseyedpianist.com/2025/12/05/a...
07.12.2025 08:40 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
217: Pianist Clare Hammond and Michael Betteridge
Podcast Episode · Thoroughly Good Classical Music Podcast · 10/22/2025 · 36m
Following their work in prisons this year, pianist Clare Hammond and Michael Betteridge were invited to the Thoroughly Good podcast to discuss their activities in the criminal justice system
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05.12.2025 10:18 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Michael Zev Gordon’s 'A Kind of Haunting' analysed in Tempo - What's New
The Tempo journal has recently published an article by Rishin Singh in which he undertakes a deep reading of Zev Gordon’s A Kind of Haunting.
The Tempo journal has recently published an article by Composers Edition’s Rishin Singh in which he undertakes a deep reading of Michael Zev Gordon’s ‘A Kind of Haunting’, premiered by Britten Sinfonia.
Singh’s article is open access and free to read:
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03.12.2025 10:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Ailsa Dixon – Sacred Songs & 3 Fugues on Biblical Subjects - What's New
The latest batch of Ailsa Dixon’s works to be published by CE brings together sacred vocal works and a set of Fugues on Biblical Subjects.
As part of CE’s ongoing publication of Ailsa Dixon‘s (1932-2017) work, the latest batch of pieces to be released brings together sacred vocal works and a set of lute ‘Fugues on Biblical Subjects’
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02.12.2025 12:43 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Cover image of CoMA's partsongs anthology
PARTSONGS: 12 pieces specially composed for small vocal groups, including works by Amber Priestley, Janet Oates, Christopher Fox, Kerry Andrew and Michael Pisaro. Try them in classrooms, workshops, concert halls – or even around the festive fireplace.
Order here: www.coma.org/our-music/pu...
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02.12.2025 11:48 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
@excathedrachoir.bsky.social X Liz Dilnot Johnson 🔥
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Events
events
Jack McNeill, Eleanor McIntosh, and Kate Halsall will perform Colin Riley’s ‘Water Over Stone’ at Rookhow Quaker Meeting House on Thursday
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01.12.2025 10:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Searle Orchestral Concert - What's New
The Stockbridge and New Town Community Orchestra will perform Oliver Searle’s ‘Skating with Mr. Gow’ this month.
The Stockbridge and New Town Community Orchestra will perform Oliver Searle’s ‘Skating with Mr. Gow’ at Stockbridge Parish Church, Edinburgh on Sunday
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28.11.2025 14:51 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Music inspired by William Blake - What's New
An exploration of the influence of William Blake on new music– from choral & vocal settings to orchestral works, instrumental music & beyond.
Happy birthday, William Blake!
Blake has influenced fellow artists, musicians, and thinkers since the 1860s, roughly 30 years after his death. Composers Edition’s Rishin Singh explores how his work has inspired new music composers
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28.11.2025 14:15 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Inspiring singing. Through live performances, by expanding the choral repertoire, by nurturing talent, and through outstanding participatory experiences
Song pianist and founder of the London Song Festival
The UK's national festival of the humanities. Led by the School of Advanced Study, University of London, in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the @britishacademy.bsky.social.
We protect, empower and celebrate songwriters and composers. Join as a member or friend: https://ivorsacademy.com/
New World Records / Recorded Anthology of American Music. Our mission is to record the music of under-represented American composers -- newworldrecords.org
🎷 Musician
nickmaysax.com
Saxophonist in Contemporary and Improvised Music (they/them)
1/3 of @trioabstrakt.bsky.social
Teacher at HfMT Köln
salimjavaid.com
Cologne-based ensemble for contemporary music.
Salim(a) Javaid (saxophone), Marlies Debacker (piano) and Alexandre Silva (percussion)
linktr.ee/trioabstrakt
St Asaph Cathedral's renowned acoustics host classical music: 11-20 Sept. Founded by William Matthias in 1972.
Tickets🎫: https://linktr.ee/commsnwimf
Five-piece vocal group, based in London, travelling the world.
Brum-based Ping-Pong playing composer
Unquestionably one of the clarinettists of his generation. Suddenly father of two. As surprised as you are.
www.carlrosman.com
Sawyer Editions is a small-batch label specializing in contemporary, experimental, and improvised music, especially of new and unreleased artists. https://linktr.ee/sawyereditions
Founded in November 1998, LNWF evolved from London New Wind Symphony Orchestra.
Festival Director: Catherine Pluygers
Music Consultants: Stephen Barchan and Sasha Valeri Millwood
https://www.instagram.com/londonnewwindfestival/
Composer, pianist. Professor Emeritus of Composition, University of West London (retired 2023).
francispott.com
