Why we shouldn’t worry about the future of opera
After spilling more than a few column inches over the Tête à Tête Opera Festival I thought, today, that it was probably time to move on. Then I came across…
Tête à Tête Opera Festival. Review of Opening Nights.
The cast of Pterodactyls of Ptexas taking a bow. My arrival at the first night of Tête à Tête coincided with a pop-up performance of Samuel Bordoli’s Belongings, a work first performed on the Caledonian…
Tête à Tête Opera Festival Preview
Tête à Tête kicks off tomorrow in London, running until 13th August. I’ve long wanted to experience the festival, probably the UK's liveliest forum for new opera, so am today heading…
Idagio Interview
Till Janczukowicz Christian Morris talks to Till Janczukowicz, the CEO and founder of Idagio, a new music-streaming app dedicated to classical music that has some intriguing possibilities for composers. What is…
Pierre Henry (1927–2017)
French composer Pierre Henry died on Wednesday at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Paris. He was 89. Henry was known as one of the pioneers of noise in music, his interest beginning…
July CD Roundup
NMC is taking preorders for its New Music Biennial Subscription in association with the PRS Music Foundation. The programme builds upon two earlier NMC programmes, the New Music Biennial 2014 and the…
Arts Council England Announces National Portfolio Organisations
Arts Council England has just announced its portfolio organisations that will receive funding over the next four years. A greater percentage of money than in previous years will be used to fund…
July Festivals
Trying to summarise concerts at this, the busiest time of year, is a fool’s errand. What follows, then, is the merest scratch of the surface of the many event on…
Schrödinger’s Cake: The UK General Election
Musicians looking for rays of soft Brexit hope following Theresa May’s disastrous election last week might reflect on the fact that far from softening Brexit, it may have produced something…
Composer’s Sketchpad
This iOS app from independent developer Alexei Baboulevitch won a Children’s Technology Review award, which suggests that it might not be much use for creative professionals. That would be wrong.…
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