Wise Music Group is proud to announce the acquisition of a controlling interest in Edition Peters Group, one of the world’s oldest and most distinguished music publishing houses. Wise Music Group has made its acquisition from the Hinrichsen Foundation and will own Edition Peters Group in partnership with Christian Hinrichsen whose family association with the company began in 1863. Read Full Article
WISE MUSIC GROUP APPOINTS MARCUS WISE AS CEO FOR EUROPEAN TERRITORIES
Wise Music Group has announced the appointment of Marcus Wise as Chief Executive Officer for the European region of the independent family business. He will lead the group’s music publishing and record company interests across the continent with immediate effect. Read Full Article
New music for The Coronation by Judith Weir, Paul Mealor and Tarik O’Regan
The Master of The King’s Music Judith Weir, Paul Mealor and Tarik O’Regan have been commissioned by The King to compose new pieces of music for The Coronation of Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort taking place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday May 6, 2023. Read Full Article
WISE MUSIC LAUNCHES IN ICELAND
Wise Music Group announces the launch of Wise Music Iceland ehf in Reykjavik. This will be the first time a global publishing business has established a full publishing entity in the country. Read Full Article
Master of The King’s Music, Judith Weir CBE composes new work for the State Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
A new choral work, Like as the hart, has been composed by Master of The King’s Music, Judith Weir CBE for inclusion in the State Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II which will take place at Westminster Abbey on Monday 19th September at 1100hrs BST. Read Full Article
Wise Music Launches Two New Podcasts
Wise Music Group is releasing two new podcast series in celebration of their fiftieth anniversary – Composing Myself and Wise Choice. Read Full Article
JOB VACANCY – Sales Executive, Omnibus Press (London)
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Sales Executive
Department: Book Editorial
Reporting to: Commercial Director
Location: W1, London
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JOB VACANCY – Income Tracking Manager (London)
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Income Tracking Manager
Department: Rights
Reporting to: Managing Director, UK Rights
Location: W1, London
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JOB VACANCY – Creative Manager (Festivals & Venues), Wise Music Classical (London)
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Creative Manager (Festivals & Venues)
Department: Wise Music Classical, London
Reporting to: Promotion & Communications Director, Wise Music Classical
Location: W1, London
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