The 2016 Holland Festival includes works by Poul Ruders, Terry Riley, Donnacha Dennehy, Bryce Dessner and Daniel Wohl taking place from June 4-26.
Central to the festival are the Holland Festival Proms, where Solar Trilogy by Poul Ruders is performed live for the first time in its entirety. The trilogy is formed of three works, Gong, Zenith and Corona. Read Full Article
The Music Sales Group is proud to announce the signing of Jacob Groth. The Danish composer is renowned for his soundtrack to ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ and his music for the recent major CBS drama series ‘Unforgettable’. Groth has agreed his publishing deal with Edition Wilhelm Hansen, the Copenhagen-based affiliate of the Music Sales Group of Companies.
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Obsidian Tear, Wayne McGregor’s latest work for the Royal Ballet, choreographed to music by Esa-Pekka Salonen opens at the Royal Opera House, London, at the end of May.
In Obsidian Tear McGregor crafts the solitary despair of Salonen’s Lachen verlernt for solo violin Read Full Article
Master of the Queen’s Music, Judith Weir, has been commissioned by St Paul’s Cathedral in London to write a piece for SATB choir and organ in celebration of HM The Queen’s 90th birthday in 2016. I love all beauteous things is now available from Chester Music, so that choirs all over the world can join in with the festivities in 2016.
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The Philharmonia Orchestra and Esa-Pekka Salonen have launched a landmark project celebrating the centenary of the birth of one of the twentieth-century’s most influential musical voices, Witold Lutoslawski (1913-1994). Read Full Article
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Ex-Novello employee Spencer Freeman has been awarded an MBE in this year’s New Year’s Honour list, for services to music and the arts in Eastbourne, East Sussex. Read Full Article