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Victoria String Quartet’s new CD ‘Prayer for Peace’ – released on Prima Facie Records – features Adam Gorb’s String Quartet No.2. Find out more and listen here:
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Victoria String Quartet Releases Gorb’s String Quartet No.2 - What's New
Victoria String Quartet’s new CD ‘Prayer for Peace’ – released on Prima Facie Records – features Adam Gorb’s String Quartet No.2.
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January 15, 2026 at 8:53 AM
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Signum Classics has released ‘A House of Ghosts’, an album of Francis Pott’s piano works recorded by Duncan Honeybourne. Find out more and listen here:
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Francis Pott’s ‘A House of Ghosts’ Release - What's New
Signum Classics has released ‘A House of Ghosts’, an album of Francis Pott’s piano works recorded by Duncan Honeybourne.
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January 15, 2026 at 8:49 AM
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The Musicians of All Saints, conducted by Nicholas Houghton, will perform Terence Allbright’s ‘Grave & Harmonious Music’ at St Michael’s Church in Lewes on Saturday
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All Saints perform Allbright’s ‘Grave & Harmonious Music’ - What's New
The Musicians of All Saints will perform Terence Allbright’s ‘Grave & Harmonious Music’ for string ensemble this month.
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January 14, 2026 at 3:29 PM
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January 17 sees the UK premiere of Gustavo Díaz-Jerez’s piano concerto, ‘Tajogaite’, with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Find out more in our recent interview
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Díaz-Jerez ‘Metaludios’ & ‘Tajogaite’ UK Premiere – Interview - What's New
London Philharmonic Orchestra will give the UK premiere of Gustavo Díaz-Jerez’s piano concerto, ‘Tajogaite’, this month.
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January 14, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Congratulations, Emma-Ruth Richards! She has been awarded one of the inaugural Thea Musgrave Composition Grants from the Royal Philharmonic Society
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Announcing the 2025 recipients of the RPS Thea Musgrave Fund
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January 13, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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The pianist Tricia Dawn Williams has released ‘Tiny Keys Big Sounds’, an album of new music for toy piano on Ravello Records. The release includes a recording of Paul Max Edlin’s ‘The Illusionist’s Magic Box’
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Edlin Toy Piano Recording - What's New
Pianist Tricia Dawn Williams has released ‘Tiny Keys Big Sounds’ on Ravello Records, featuring Paul Max Edlin’s The Illusionist's Magic Box.
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January 13, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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Two sets of songs are the latest releases in the ongoing publication of Ailsa Dixon’s scores by Composers Edition. Josie Dixon, the composer’s daughter, provides an insight into the pieces
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New Ailsa Dixon Song Collections - What's New
Josie Dixon provides insight into two newly-published Ailsa Dixon works: ‘Songs to Medieval Latin Lyrics’ & ‘Three Songs for Baritone’.
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January 13, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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Whether for ensemble or orchestra, chamber music or a performative in-between, many Composers Edition composers have written new music for narrators. Here’s an overview of the great range of music with narration in our catalogue

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New Music with Narration - What's New
An introduction to contemporary music with narrator: chamber works, orchestral music, ensemble pieces, and more.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:49 PM
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Tune in to Österreichischer Rundfunk to hear Trio Tempestoso’s recording of Angela Elizabeth Slater’s ‘Der Same sucht das Licht’
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Slater & Tempestoso on Austrian Radio - What's New
Trio Tempestoso recently presented their CD, First Impressions, on the Österreichischer Rundfunk including music by Angela Elizabeth Slater.
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January 11, 2026 at 12:40 PM
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Menat Modern Music Ensemble will perform two Bushra El-Turk works at the Conservatoire de Musique et de Danse à Rayonnement Départemental in Aulnay-sous-Bois, France on Tuesday
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Menat Modern Music Ensemble performs Marionette (for flute and piano) and Tik Tak for voice and piano @ Auditorium - Salle Mozart - Conseravatoire à Rayonnement Départemental - Jan 13, 2026, 8:00PM
Opening Concert. Free Admission.
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January 10, 2026 at 5:12 PM
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Mezzo-soprano Dame Sarah Connolly joins with pianist Joseph Middleton and Britten Sinfonia for a programme including a new song cycle by Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones 🌟

🕰️ 7.30pm
🎶 John Paul Jones, Judith Bingham, Ravel and more
🎟️ https://www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/202601081930
January 8, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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As part of her participation in the LSO Jerwood Composer+ scheme, Lisa Robertson has curated a concert for this Saturday featuring two pieces by herself, including a world premiere, as well as a work by Emily Doolittle
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Robertson & Doolittle at LSO St Luke’s - What's New
Lisa Robertson has curated an LSO Jerwood Composer+ scheme concert, featuring two pieces by herself as well as a work by Emily Doolittle.
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January 7, 2026 at 8:06 PM
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Welcome, Rebecca Rowe!

Benefiting from an early life steeped in a wide range of music-making, her music fluently draws on a breadth of techniques and styles
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Rebecca Rowe Joins Composers Edition - What's New
Welcome Rebecca Rowe! Benefiting from an early life steeped in a wide range of music-making, her music draws on diverse techniques & styles.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:44 PM
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The new year brings a range of works by Allbright, Barker, Betteridge, Caddick, Dixon, Doolittle, Erber, Inglis, Lane, Slater, Stephens, Yeats & newly signed Rebecca Rowe

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January New Releases Round-Up - What's New
The new year brings a range of works by Terence Allbright, Paul Alan Barker, Michael Betteridge, Helen Caddick, Ailsa Dixon, Emily Doolittle, James Erber, Brian Inglis, Liz Lane, Angela Elizabeth Slat...
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January 5, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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David had fun one Christmas composing this version of The Twelve Days of Christmas 🐦 🍐 🌳 here edited with @composersed.bsky.social composition covers. Artwork by Carry Akroyd including extras from Carry’s 2026 Bird of the Month Calendar youtu.be/do8qaRsrk20?... Happy Christmas 🎄🌟
The Twelve Days of Christmas 🐦🍐🌳🌟
YouTube video by David Hindley
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December 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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The Sunday Boys will perform Michael Betteridge’s ‘Christmas Bells’ during two concerts at Stoller Hall in Manchester this weekend
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The Sunday Boys present, The Bells at mMidwinter
A Christmas ghost story, presented as an immersive choral experience by The Sunday Boys and creative team of last year’s ground-breaking Voices of the Polar Night.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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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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December 12, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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The Harmonium Choral Society will give the US premiere of Liz Dilnot Johnson’s ‘A Wild Midwinter Carol’ at The Presbyterian Church of Morristown in New Jersey this weekend
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Season of Blessings — Harmonium Choral Society
Harmonium Choral Society invites you to experience Season of Blessings on Saturday, December 13 at 7:30pm and Sunday December 14th at 3:00pm at the Presbyterian Church in Morristown, 57 E Park Pl...
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December 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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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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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.
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December 10, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Manchester Chamber Choir will perform Martin Bussey’s setting of ‘The Jesse Tree’ at Christ Church, West Didsbury, Manchester on Saturday
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Bussey’s ‘The Jesse Tree’ in Manchester - What's New
Manchester Chamber Choir will perform Martin Bussey's setting of The Jesse Tree in their concert, Echoes of Christmas, this month.
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December 10, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Harpsichordist Yonit Lea Kosovske is in the studio this month recording her latest CD, ‘Apricity’, featuring Graham Lynch’s ‘Mystic Sun’
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Kosovske Records Lynch’s ‘Mystic Sun’ - What's New
Yonit Lea Kosovske will begin recording her latest harpsichord CD, Apricity, this month. The CD will feature Graham Lynch’s ‘Mystic Sun’.
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December 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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The Walhampton School Choir will premiere Rory Boyle’s ‘I Sing of a Maiden’ at St Thomas’s Church, Lymington on Friday
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Boyle ‘Maiden’ Premiere - What's New
The Walhampton School Choir, conducted by Chris Burton, will premiere Rory Boyle’s carol, ‘I Sing of a Maiden’, this month.
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December 9, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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The Portraits and Serenades CD, released on Pixaudio, features the debut recording of Odaline de la Martinez’s ‘Four Afro Cuban Poems’.
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s Martinez CD - What's New
The ‘Portraits and Serenades’ CD features the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s recording of Odaline de la Martinez’s ‘Four Afro Cuban Poems’.
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December 8, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Colin Riley’s ‘Water Over Stone’ at Carlisle Cathedral on Wednesday
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Winter Notes
A Musical Almanac: Summer Notes in Cumbria Jack McNeill / clarinet and bass clarinet Eleanor McIntosh / soprano Katie Halsall Harmonium &...
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December 7, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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Ruben Mattia Santorsa will perform Laurence Crane‘s solo electric guitar work, ‘Bobby J’, at Unerhörte Musik Berlin on Tuesday
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Santorsa Performs Crane in Berlin - What's New
Ruben Mattia Santorsa will perform Laurence Crane‘s solo electric guitar work, ‘Bobby J’, at the Unerhörte Musik series in Berlin this month.
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December 7, 2025 at 10:53 AM