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Read more about the article Back in Basel

Back in Basel

  • Post author:christianmorris
  • Post published:March 15, 2015
  • Post category:General News
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Despite waxing lyrical about the joys of being on the road, the comfort of a Pembrokeshire Christmas almost persuaded me to give up my nomadic lifestyle. I have finally, however,…

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Popularity Stats

  • Post author:christianmorris
  • Post published:January 14, 2014
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Using their extensive concert database, the people at Bachtrack have put together a fascinating analysis of classical concerts during 2013. Unlike CT, their listings do not concentrate on contemporary music so, using…

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Read more about the article Did Britten Die from Syphilis?

Did Britten Die from Syphilis?

  • Post author:christianmorris
  • Post published:January 21, 2013
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A retelling of Benjamin Britten’s last years in yesterday’s Telegraph brought a tragic note to his centenary celebrations. The article was an extract from Paul Kildea’s new biography: Benjamin Britten: A Life in…

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Read more about the article UK Sibelius Office to Close

UK Sibelius Office to Close

  • Post author:christianmorris
  • Post published:July 4, 2012
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On July 2nd, Avid Technology, the company who recently acquired Sibelius Software, announced a major restructuring. This included the shedding of 350 jobs and the sell-off of the audio peripheral division M-Audio and…

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Read more about the article Sound and Music Appoints New Chief Executive

Sound and Music Appoints New Chief Executive

  • Post author:christianmorris
  • Post published:May 19, 2012
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Susanna Eastburn has been appointed as new Chief Executive for Sound and Music. Eastburn is currently Director, Music, Arts Council England and has an impressive track record in the arts…

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Read more about the article Open Letter to Sound and Music

Open Letter to Sound and Music

  • Post author:christianmorris
  • Post published:April 10, 2012
  • Post category:General News/Opinion Piece
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So did anyone sign the open letter to Sound and Music? I received a copy a couple of weeks ago, but in the confusion of moving house forgot about it.…

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Read more about the article Park Avenue Armory

Park Avenue Armory

  • Post author:christianmorris
  • Post published:December 23, 2011
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Some while back I wrote about my experience of visiting the Guggenheim in Bilbao. What I especially found striking was how many people were prepared to visit a gallery of contemporary art…

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Read more about the article Composers’ Commission Fees

Composers’ Commission Fees

  • Post author:christianmorris
  • Post published:August 2, 2011
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In 2004 the Office of Fair Trading asked the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA) to stop providing guidance about commission fees paid to composers, saying it was anti-competitive. To…

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Read more about the article UK Arts Council cuts.

UK Arts Council cuts.

  • Post author:christianmorris
  • Post published:March 31, 2011
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More evidence that the UK is living in artistically straitened times emerged yesterday from the Arts Council of England. A £100m budget cut in October has led to a reduction…

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