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"Good" on release Friday 17th April The highly anticipated feature "Good" is out for release in cinemas on 17th April 2009.
Starring ...
14/04/2009 11:00:32
'Duet' premiere at Festival d’Automne Paris’s Festival d’Automne 2008 featured the French premiere of George Benjamin’s dazzling new piano concerto ...
10/12/2008 16:35:54
'Mamma Mia' and other ABBA hits: ABBA-cadabra! – magic arrangements No songs conjure up the dazzle and glamour of the swinging 70s better than ABBA’s ...
03/03/2004
'Messages': Harvey choral/ orchestral premiere in Berlin Jonathan Harvey travelled to Berlin in March 2008 for his second major premiere in the ...
14/03/2008
'Rotter' - Torsten Rasch opera premiered in Cologne The world premiere of Torsten Rasch's two-act opera, Rotter, took place in Cologne on 23 ...
25/01/2008
'The Manchester Carols' - a re-telling of the Christmas story to texts by Carol Ann Duffy Faber Music is delighted to announce the publication of a new and exciting Christmas piece. ...
11/08/2009 14:05:20
'The Street of Crocodiles' - Woolrich premiere in Stratford-upon-Avon John Woolrich's The Street of Crocodiles for piano, trumpet and strings is to be premiered ...
01/02/2006
'The Tempest' on disc The Tempest released on EMI ClassicsFebruary 2007, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, UK: Simon Keenlyside/Cyndia ...
15/06/2009 15:58:53
‘Howard Goodall’s Enchanted Voices’ tops the charts Howard Goodall’s most recent disc, Howard Goodall’s Enchanted Voices, is a modern exploration of ancient ...
11/08/2009 15:52:01
‘Into the Little Hill’ bestowed with RPS Award George Benjamin was presented with the Large-Scale Composition award for Into the Little Hill at ...
14/05/2009 14:05:33
‘Napoléon’ on London’s South Bank London audiences will be able to enjoy one of the great film experiences when Carl ...
09/11/2004
‘Paul Bunyan’ staged in Florida The much-acclaimed New York City Opera/ Glimmerglass Opera production of Britten’s 1940 opera Paul Bunyan ...
23/12/2004
‘The Tempest’ travels Thomas Adès's first full-scale opera The Tempest, an artistic and box-office success in its premiere ...
15/09/2004
30 Sacred Masterworks 30 Sacred Masterworks for upper voices presents a wealth of invaluable original repertoire for upper ...
18/10/2004
A PianoWorld Christmas Fans of Joanna MacGregor’s innovative PianoWorld tutors can rejoice this season with a brand new ...
03/03/2004
A Time There Was - Britten film released on DVD Tony Palmer’s acclaimed and moving portrait film of Benjamin Britten, ‘A Time There Was’ has ...
31/01/2007
A UK triumvirate of Australian premieres Under the baton of Markus Stenz, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra are giving the Australian premieres ...
02/03/2004
A Wedgwood family dynasty! Pam Wedgwood is recognized around the world as one of the most successful composers of ...
10/11/2004
Acclaim for Anderson's 'Book of Hours' disc on NMC Following the success of Julian Anderson’s Ondine disc last year, a second disc of his ...
21/02/2007
Acclaim for Goodall’s Eternal Light - on disc, and on stage The EMI Classics recording of Howard Goodall’s Eternal Light: A Requiem – a 40-minute work ...
20/10/2008 12:30:44
Adès - Composer-in-Residence in Trondheim Adès travels to Norway in September 2005 where he is Composer-in-Residence at the Trondheim Chamber Music ...
26/08/2005
Adès & BCMG premiere Tansy Davies in Birmingham & Paris Thomas Adès and the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group launch a new ensemble work by Tansy ...
31/01/2007
Adès at the Edinburgh Festival Thomas Adès makes his much-anticipated debut at the Edinburgh Festival this year, when he conducts ...
10/08/2007
Adès featured in St Petersburg’s Jewel of Russia Festival Thomas Adès will join a number of other high-profile British artists and cultural icons when ...
17/10/2007
Adès's 'Powder Her Face' film released on DVD Margaret Williams's stunning film adaptation of Thomas Adès's chamber opera Powder Her Face was released ...
06/01/2006
Adès's 'The Tempest' on disc (EMI) earns international acclaim Since the release of The Tempest on EMI Classics in June 2009, the recording has ...
21/10/2009 16:52:51
Adès's 'Violin Concerto' premiered in Berlin and London Thomas Adès’s new Violin Concerto is to be heard for the first time in Berlin ...
26/08/2005
Adès: Powder Her Face Suite at Aldeburgh and BBC Proms In his 9th year as Artistic Director of the Aldeburgh Festival, Thomas Adès was once ...
20/07/2007
Adès’s The Tempest rapturously received Thomas Adès’s new opera The Tempest, commissioned by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, opened ...
16/02/2004
Adrian Johnston score for Becoming Jane Faber Music film composer Adrian Johnston provided the score for Ecosse Films' eagerly-anticipated feature, starring ...
07/03/2007
Adrian Johnston scores Friends and Crocodiles Friends and Crocodiles, the magnificent new drama from director Stephen Poliakoff transmitted on BBC1 on ...
16/01/2006
Adrian Johnston scores new Brideshead Revisited Faber Music film composer Adrian Johnston provided the score for Ecosse Films' big screen version of Evelyn ...
09/10/2008 15:53:21
Adrian Johnston scores new Poliakoff drama Joe's Palace, broadcast on BBC1 on 4th November, is the latest offering from acclaimed dramatist ...
02/11/2007
Adrian Johnston scores Sparkle Hot on the heels of his wonderful score for Becoming Jane, the latest film score ...
16/08/2007
After Hours: Pam Wedgwood’s latest In 1989 Pamela Wedgwood hit the British music scene with what has become one of ...
04/03/2004
After Hours: What do you do After Hours? Following the huge success of After Hours Book 1 and Book 2. Pam Wedgwood has ...
03/03/2004
Alexander L'Estrange: Zimbe! Come, sing the songs of Africa! November 2008. Dorking, Surrey, UK. A packed hall of all ages sways to the premiere ...
23/04/2009 16:17:16
Alexander L’Estrange: ‘Zimbe!’ packs out English cathedrals Ely and Lichfield Cathedrals have recently staged enormously successful performances of Alexander L’Estrange’s Zimbe!, an ...
12/08/2009 15:14:34
All in the arrangement Pam Wedgwood is recognised as one of the most successful composers of popular repertoire for ...
12/08/2008 14:37:16
Always wanted to play piano? New tutor proves it's never too late to learn I've always wanted to play the piano but surely I've left it too late? Sound ...
17/05/2006
Always wanted to play piano? New tutor proves it's never too late to learn I've always wanted to play the piano but surely I've left it too late?
Sound ...
06/09/2006
American Repertoire: Notes from a big country Two newly published volumes provide a fascinating introduction to this early twentieth-century genre of American ...
05/01/2004
Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw hosts Adès’s ‘America’ Since its premiere as one of the New York Philharmonic’s ‘Millennium Messages’ in November 1999, ...
10/06/2004
An Australian Requiem is born In this, his 75th birthday year, Peter Sculthorpe has recently completed a major new Requiem ...
02/03/2004
Anderson and Harvey nominated for BBC Award Two Faber composers have been nominated for the BBC Radio 3 Listeners' Award, part of ...
04/10/2007
Anderson choruses premiere in Concertgebouw 24th April 2004 saw the complete world premiere of Julian Anderson’s Four American Choruses on ...
24/05/2004
Anderson Ondine disc scoops Gramophone Award 'Alhambra Fantasy', the Ondine disc of orchestral and ensemble works by Julian Anderson (his debut ...
06/09/2007
Anderson premiere - Book of Hours for ensemble & electronics Oliver Knussen conducts Birmingham Contemporary Music Group in the World Premiere of Julian Anderson’s new ...
17/01/2005
Anderson's 'Book of Hours' premieres in Carnegie Hall Awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society Award for Large-Scale Composition in 2006, and now recorded on ...
05/04/2007
Anderson’s ‘Heaven is Shy of Earth’ premiered at BBC Proms Angelika Kirchschlager was the star of the show when Julian Anderson’s Heaven is Shy of ...
25/08/2006
Anderson’s ‘Symphony’ scoops British Composer Award Julian Anderson’s Symphony was voted Best Orchestral Work at the 2004 British Composer Awards held ...
23/12/2004
Anderson’s orchestral ‘Eden’ at Cheltenham Festival A new orchestral commission by Julian Anderson launches the 2005 Cheltenham Festival on 1 July.
Eden ...
28/06/2005
Ann Bryant joins Liverpool Capital of Culture celebrations Myth, Magic and Minibeasts is the intriguing title for an exciting day of children’s concerts ...
06/03/2008
Are You Woman Enough? All Woman Bumper Collection is a brand new collection of 30 songs from some of ...
01/06/2007
Arnold's Sonata for Strings - world premiere It is a long time since the UK has hosted a Malcolm Arnold world premiere, ...
17/03/2005
Australian premieres on the Great Barrier Reef A host of Faber works will be performed at the 2005 Australian Festival of Chamber ...
27/06/2005
Ave verum corpus; Home; Spring in winter; Jubliate deo: Choral News! Faber New Choral Works is an established series that introduces new yet accessible and rewarding ...
03/03/2004
Award for Vine's Cello Concerto Carl Vine’s Cello Concerto (2004) collected the award for Best Performance of an Australian Composition ...
27/07/2005
BAFTA nomination for Dan Jones' "Dead Set" E4's highly profiled horror drama Dead Set has recieved a BAFTA nomination for "Best Drama ...
14/04/2009 09:57:35
Barenboim & Chicago SO premieres Benjamin’s ‘Dance Figures’ George Benjamin’s new orchestral Dance Figures has been premiered to much acclaim in Chicago by ...
27/06/2005
Bavarian State Ballet present all-Vine programme in Munich Australia’s leading choreographer, Graeme Murphy, is choreographing a full-evening ballet to a selection of Carl ...
06/12/2005
BBC Scottish SO give Woolrich portrait concert in Glasgow John Woolrich was the subject of a BBC Scottish SO Portrait Concert on 18 March ...
17/03/2005
BBC Scottish SO premiere Harvey's 'Body Mandala' The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and Ilan Volkov will premiere Jonathan Harvey's new orchestral commission, ...
07/03/2007
BBC TV's Life of Mammals Dan Jones’ and Ben Salisbury’s superb music for Sir David Attenborough’s 10-part series The Life ...
04/03/2004
BBC's Hustle goes Stateside with Simon Rogers' theme The BBC's hit caper series Hustle has launched in the USA on AMC. The 18-episode series ...
19/01/2006
Beginner String ensemble Classic Stringfest is the latest addition to Mary Cohen's string ensemble collection. This volume includes 10 ...
27/02/2007
Benjamin scores triumph in Lucerne, Berlin, Milan, Turin, Cologne, Gent, Essen and Frankfurt George Benjamin's exceptional few months in continental Europe began in Lucerne in August where he ...
10/10/2008 13:45:06
Benjamin's opera in Europe & USA George Benjamin long held the desire to write an opera but the right project never ...
20/07/2007
Benjamin's Palimpsests: at the Proms, on disc, and in print George Benjamin’s extraordinary orchestral Palimpsests were at the heart of a BBC Prom, given by Ensemble ...
23/07/2004
Benjamin: World Premiere of 'Duet' at Lucerne Festival 2008 George Benjamin's new Duet for Piano and Orchestra was premiered by Pierre-Laurent Aimard with the ...
10/10/2008 15:17:15
Benjamin’s 'Into the Little Hill' is premiered in London in a new production George Benjamin’s lyric tale, Into the Little Hill, receives its London premiere next month, in ...
03/02/2009 17:01:28
Benjamin’s ‘Into the Little Hill’ dazzles London audiences George Benjamin’s lyric tale, Into the Little Hill, received its London premiere on Saturday 14 ...
18/02/2009 15:01:12
Best Fest! The Best Fest Songbook contains 30 fantastic songs arranged for guitar and voice, featured during ...
22/02/2006
Brand new chart songbooks Faber Music continues to offer the latest in pop, making the songs from chart-topping bands and artists ...
19/09/2008 20:13:01
Brand New Playlists for the Ukulele! The ukulele has never been so popular! Sales have rocketed world-wide, it’s played by people ...
29/04/2009 15:11:22
Brass band winners on Leyland CD Leyland Band, one of the most innovative concert performers in the brass band world, has ...
03/03/2004
Brenda Rattray: Biography Brenda Rattray is an inspirational facilitator who can instil confidence in budding singers and remove ...
02/08/2008 22:57:15
Brenda Rattry: The Joy Of Singing Workshops Experience the joy of singing first hand! Brenda Rattray has been inspiring specialist and non-specialist ...
02/08/2008 23:01:07
Brian Lock joins Faber Music Media Faber Music Media is delighted to announce the signing of a new representation agreement with ...
07/10/2004
British composer Nicholas Maw dies in Washington DC, 19 May 2009 One of Britain's leading composers, Nicholas Maw , died peacefully at his home in Washington ...
19/05/2009 14:58:18
Britten’s ‘Death in Venice’ comes to Chicago Benjamin Britten’s final opera, Death in Venice – considered by many to be his finest ...
10/06/2004
Can you cut it in the Groove Lab? Groove Lab is a series of cutting edge volumes with cool CD backing. Produced for ...
18/01/2005
Carl Davis awarded CBE Carl Davis has been awarded a CBE (Hon.) for his services to music. This is ...
28/06/2005
Carl Davis composes theme for BBC World Cup coverage Carl Davis has created an arrangement of Handel's "See the Conquering Hero Comes", recorded with ...
05/05/2006
Carl Davis music for Cranford Based on three novels by Elizabeth Gaskell, the five-part Cranford, starring Dame Judi Dench, was the ...
02/11/2007
Carl Davis on ground-breaking CBSO podcast! Carl Davis is to appear on a City of Birmingham SO podcast in connection with ...
07/09/2006
Carl Davis pens symphonic anthem for Leed Rhinos Carl Davis has been commissioned to write a symphonic anthem for the Leeds Rhinos, current ...
15/11/2005
Carl Davis: 'Cyrano' on tour! Between 30 September and 14 November 2009, the highly acclaimed ballet ‘Cyrano’ (for which Davis ...
26/10/2009 15:51:01
Carl Davis: Mr (International) Silent Film In the current season, Carl Davis is conducting his celebrated silent film scores in Malaysia, ...
02/03/2004
Carl Vine wins Don Banks Music Award 2005 Carl Vine is the recipient of the 2005 Don Banks Music Award, the highest accolade ...
19/11/2004
Carol Stringfest: Carols are an essential part of Christmas; no school concert is complete without them. And ...
03/03/2004
CBBC's Young Dracula - Music by John Rea John Rea is the composer for this brilliant new 14-part children's drama series - a ...
26/10/2006
Chaplin films & Davis scores on DVD Charlie Chaplin’s series of 12 short films for The Mutual Film Company (known as “The ...
16/03/2004
Chart Playlist: You Know it is so good! Chart Playlist: You know I'm no good is a collection of eleven hits that have ...
26/03/2007
Choral Basics - they just keep on coming! Choral Basics is a recently created series that offers straightforward and rewarding repertoire for the ...
14/07/2004
Chorale magazine - new issue out now! Chorale is Faber Music's choral magazine, which features highlights from new publications, high quality articles ...
03/09/2008 10:28:48
Christmas Gift Ideas Looking for that perfect Christmas gift for a music-loving friend? We've put together some ideas, ...
14/12/2007
Christmas is coming ... take a break from your studies and play along It’s nearly the end of term, and with Christmas concerts approaching and exams nearly out ...
24/11/2008 15:13:02
Christmas is coming .... take a break from your studies with our playalong books It’s nearly the end of term, and with Christmas concerts approaching and exams nearly out ...
24/11/2008 14:17:05
Christmas with ‘The Snowman’ It is hard to believe that Howard Blake's Christmas classic, The Snowman, hasn't always been ...
23/12/2004
Classicalive! Workshops Friday, 18 March 2005.
5:00pm until 5:30pmClassicalive, Olympia, London.Recommended by Classic FM.Five Easy Steps to Start ...
02/03/2005
Colin and David Matthews - A Musical Portrait at the RNCM Please follow the link below for more information:
http://www.rncm.ac.uk/content/view/426/143/...
30/11/2007
Colin Matthews Debussy orchestrations for new ballet at Royal Opera House Choreographer Alastair Marriott’s successful new work for the Royal Ballet Sensorium is set to a ...
15/05/2009 12:53:44
Colin Matthews nominated for British Composer Awards Colin Matthews's A Voice to Wake has been nominated for the BBC Radio 3 Listeners' Award, ...
06/10/2005
Colin Matthews' 'violin concerto is a joy!' CBSO violin concerto is a joy!30.9.09, (world premiere), Symphony Hall, Birmingham: Leila Josefowicz/CBSO/Oliver KnussenDuration 20 ...
08/10/2009 12:51:36
Colin Matthews: 'Crossing the Alps' premiere in Manchester In the 150th anniversary year of Mahler’s birth, the Hallé Orchestra has joined with the BBC ...
10/02/2010 16:40:09
Colin Matthews: ‘Violin Concerto’ world premiere, 30 September Leila Josefowicz is a master of contemporary violin repertoire, and is known for captivating audiences ...
22/09/2009 14:44:02
Colin Matthews: Alphabicycle Order premieres at Manchester International Festival Alphabicycle Order is a 30-minute song-cycle for narrator, childrens’ voices and orchestra by Colin Matthews. ...
20/07/2007
Come and work for Faber Music Faber Music is one of Europe’s largest printed music publishers and distributors, and we are ...
29/01/2008
Commissioning for string quartet Mary Cohen often goes where others fear to tread. Here she demonstrates how she secured ...
24/09/2008 12:56:08
Complete choral tracks now online at YouTube We are delighted to announce a new choral sampler disc, featuring top-class performances by Schola ...
27/04/2010 15:47:07
Complete Scheme of work for primary teaching Fans of Ann Bryant's award winning scheme of work Teaching Music will be pleased to know that the ...
05/09/2007
Compose yourself: Can you Compose yourself? Compose Yourself! is the indispensable resource for all teachers of composition in schools. Emphasising a ...
03/03/2004
Composer Workshops This spring Faber Music launched a brand new workshop programme for schools, music services and ...
22/11/2006
Concertgebouw hosts Phibbs premiere Shortlisted for Best Orchestral Work in the 2004 British Composer Awards, Joseph Phibbs’s 11-minute Lumina ...
23/12/2004
Concertgebouw Orchestra launch Colin Matthews commission The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra will premiere Colin Matthews's latest orchestral work, Turning Point, in Amsterdam ...
12/01/2007
Congratulations Dame Fanny! Fanny Waterman, the prestigious Faber Music author and founder of the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition, ...
04/01/2005
Continued success for Knussen Violin Concerto Oliver Knussen’s Violin Concerto is becoming a contemporary classic, being championed by an increasing number ...
20/07/2007
Costello Music - The Fratellis This highly successful Debut from Scottish trio The Fratellis has been met with much critical ...
25/01/2007
Cranford in concert! One of the highlights of recent UK TV schedules was the BBC period drama Cranford, ...
12/03/2008
Crazy creatures for beginner strings! Have you ever heard of a Crocodillo, Lazy Chimliroo, or Fluttering Butterworm - not to ...
18/01/2005
Creepy-Crawlies!: Large and small with some magic thrown in From a graceful moth to a miserable maggot, with a smattering of slugs, snails and ...
05/01/2004
Critical praise for Howard Goodall's Love Story Love Story, the new musical adaptation of Erich Segal’s 1969 novella, has just completed 32 ...
28/06/2010 14:12:10
Cult Classics: A fatal attraction Pulp Fiction, Halloween, Bullitt and The Exorcist are all-time classics that have earned their cult ...
04/03/2004
Dalziel & Pascoe - music by Simon Rogers Simon Rogers has provided the incidental music for The Cave Woman - the latest 2-part ...
30/08/2006
Dalziel & Pascoe, BBC1 31st January – music by Simon Rogers Simon Rogers has composed the music for latest Dalziel & Pascoe – “Heads You Lose” ...
26/01/2005
Dame Fanny Waterman delights RCM staff and students Dame Fanny Waterman, co-founder and Chair of the Leeds International Piano Competition, has just completed ...
10/02/2009 10:50:17
Dame Fanny Waterman honoured with 'Lifetime Achievement Award' Dame Fanny Waterman DBE, co-founder, Chair and Artistic Director of the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition, ...
14/01/2009 15:50:07
Dame Fanny Waterman unveils new edition of Me and My Piano The legendary piano teacher and author Dame Fanny Waterman made a welcome appearance at this ...
01/08/2008 16:53:05
Dan Jones music for "Darwin: Tree Of Life" Dan Jones provided the music for the BBC's Darwin Season programme "Charles Darwin and the ...
06/02/2009 12:07:14
Dan Jones music for "Dead Set". Dan Jones provided the music for E4's new high-profile horror drama, Dead Set. Written by ...
03/11/2008 11:52:28
Dan Jones wins Ivor Novello Award for Best Score We are proud to announce that Dan Jones' score for the film "Max" has won the ...
18/03/2004
Danceries is brass band test piece The British Federation of Brass Bands has just announced the test pieces for the Finals ...
04/03/2004
David Matthews and Malcolm Arnold focus at the new British Music Festival A new British music festival takes place this year in St. Petersburg in November, and ...
07/11/2007
David Matthews orchestral CD ‘Outstanding’ Three of Matthews’ most substantial works feature on this new disc, including the evocative and ...
10/02/2009 11:43:53
David Matthews: 7th Symphony triumphs at Mahler Festival! A 21-minute symphony was introduced to audiences by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra on Saturday 24 ...
27/04/2010 16:56:12
David Matthews: Symphony No 6 to premiere at BBC Proms David Matthews’s Symphony No 6 received its world premiere to much acclaim at this year’s ...
20/07/2007
David Motion’s ‘Chamber Music IV' used in ‘Transport for London’ commercial David’s Chamber Music IV has been chosen as the soundtrack for Transport for London’s current ...
28/10/2004
Davis and White tour the UK with new spirituals Carl Davis and Willard White, long-time collaborators are touring many of the UK’s leading festivals ...
28/06/2005
Davis conducts Chaplin cycle at Cadogan Hall In recent years Carl Davis has produced what he fondly refers to as his “Ring ...
10/08/2007
Davis premieres Chaplin in Europe and Asia Carl Davis has completed his epic cycle of scores for Charlie Chaplin’s ‘Mutuals’ set of ...
17/03/2005
Davis: Ballets performed worldwide BALLETS PERFORMED WORLDWIDE
The Lady of the Camellias (world premiere) A new Davis ballet, The Lady ...
22/10/2008 10:24:32
De Keersmaeker premieres new Benjamin ballet George Benjamin’s music is to be set to dance for the first time in a ...
09/05/2006
Derek Bermel - European/Australian representation ‘Composer Derek Bermel may not be a household name yet, but if there is any ...
20/09/2005
Deutsches SO residency for George Benjamin George Benjamin will be centre-stage in Berlin from October 2004 to May 2005, as he ...
15/09/2004
Diapason d’Or for Benjamin’s ‘Into the Little Hill’ George Benjamin’s acclaimed lyric tale, Into the Little Hill, has been lauded with the prestigious ...
09/03/2009 17:25:08
Discover The Joy of Singing with Brenda Rattray Brenda Rattray is an inspirational facilitator who can instill confidence in budding singers and remove ...
23/04/2008
Discover The Joy of Singing: Workshops Experience the joy of singing first hand! Brenda Rattray has been inspiring specialist and non-specialist ...
05/08/2008 12:07:48
Doghouse: Jonny Greenwood’s new orchestral work Doghouse is a new orchestral work by Jonny Greenwood, scored for string trio and large ...
26/04/2010 15:40:08
Dr Fanny Waterman CBE made Freeman of the city of Leeds Dr Fanny Waterman has achieved legendary status not only as a piano teacher and co-author ...
04/03/2004
Dresden's Frauenkirche commissions Colin Matthews's Berceuse For the inaugural concert of the symbolic and newly-rebuilt Dresden Frauenkirche, Colin Matthews has been invited to ...
15/11/2005
Elaine Paige's Memories of Cats Elaine Paige, the undisputed First Lady of British Musical Theatre is perhaps best-known for her rendition of ...
01/10/2008 13:40:25
Elissa Milne serves up some hot Little Peppers The Little Peppers series offers an exquisite collection of jazz miniatures, designed to introduce a ...
05/01/2004
Elissa Milne spices it up for the Kiwis! Elissa Milne, the inspirational young Australian composer, heads to New Zealand later this month to ...
01/09/2004
Elissa Milne strikes the right note Elissa Milne always knew she was going to be a composer. Since Mozart started composing ...
04/03/2004
Elissa Milne: spicing it up for the Kiwis! Elissa Milne, the inspirational young Australian composer, heads to New Zeland later this month to undertake ...
18/08/2004
Emerson String Quartet premiere Maw's new commission The world-renowned Emerson String Quartet give the first performance of Nicholas Maw's String Quartet No ...
01/02/2006
Enchanted Carols: Howard Goodall new choral release Newly out is Howard Goodall's Enchanted Carols, a seasonal follow-up to the enormously popular Enchanted ...
03/12/2009 16:41:15
Enjoy some real piano repertoire! The Real Repertoire Series introduces players to a wealth of original works for piano by ...
11/04/2005
Essential Carol Singer, The It is no mean feat juggling two or three carol books at a Christmas carol ...
03/03/2004
Essential study for the jazz pianist! These three books, from the pen of John Kember, are fantastic collections of studies and ...
11/04/2005
Eternal Light: A Requiem - New Work from Howard Goodall Faber Music is delighted to publish Eternal Light: A Requiem, by leading composer and broadcaster ...
24/09/2008 09:55:00
European premiere for Colin Matthews’s ‘Reflected Images’ As part of Matthews’s ongoing residency with the Hallé Orchestra, the orchestra presented the European ...
28/06/2005
Exciting new repertoire for young string players It’s always difficult to find suitable repertoire which will allow you to be flexible with ...
29/04/2009 15:28:46
Expert advice for all aspiring singers! Singing is a wonderful thing that many of us aspire to, as the success of ...
19/06/2007
Explore the latest indie bands with NME Faber Music has teamed up with NME for a special guitar issue, to provide songbooks ...
10/01/2008
Exploring RecorderWorld together This latest addition to the RecorderWorld series explores ensemble playing at a beginner level. Following ...
02/06/2005
Faber Carol Book: Everyone wants carols at Christmas. The Faber Carol Book brilliantly fulfils the need of school ...
03/03/2004
Faber composers at Brussel's Klara Festival Faber composers are much in evidence at the second ever Klara Festival, taking place in ...
26/08/2005
Faber composers at Musica Nova Helsinki A festival of British music staged on the Continent,furthermore, a high-profile one containing music by ...
17/03/2005
Faber Composers at the Proms Faber composers are greatly in evidence at the 2006 BBC Promenade Concerts, recently announced in ...
12/05/2006
Faber composers in Berlin The city of Berlin will be host to a Faber Music invasion on 14 January ...
23/12/2004
Faber composers nominated for South Bank Show Award In a major scoop for Faber, all three nominations for the Classical category of the ...
21/12/2007
Faber hat-trick at British Composers Awards Faber composers scooped three awards at the 2007 British Composer Awards in Glaziers’ Hall, London ...
07/12/2007
Faber is top of the charts with Take That's The Circus! Faber Music hits the no 1 spot with its brand new songbook for Take That's ...
15/12/2008 20:50:14
Faber Launches Online Licensing Facility Faber Music is excited to announce the launch of our new Online Licensing facility. From ...
01/04/2008
Faber launches Pianofforte - a new magazine for piano teachers Pianofforte gives teachers a chance to find out more about Faber composers, hear viewpoints on ...
02/06/2005
Faber launches Pianofforte - a new magazine for piano teachers Faber Music launches Pianofforte, a new piano magazine specially for piano teachers.
Pianofforte gives teachers a ...
02/06/2005
Faber Music at the Aldeburgh Festival Faber Covers Exhibition: 9-25 June When Faber Music was established in 1965, founder-director Benjamin Britten ...
08/06/2006
Faber Music breaks industry award records Faber Music scooped the prestigious MIA Music Award for "Printed Music Publisher of the Year" ...
11/10/2007
Faber Music buys International Music Publications LONDON 1st July 2005 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Faber Music announced today that it has completed the ...
04/07/2005
Faber Music composers at Latitude Festival 2010 The Latitude Festival – a conglomeration of all the art forms and a feast for the ...
30/06/2010 13:16:26
Faber Music congratulates Dame Evelyn Glennie We warmly congratulate Evelyn Glennie on her elevation, in the New Year Honours List, to ...
03/01/2007
Faber Music Launch New schools website Faber Music is easing music teachers back into the new term with the launch of ...
09/09/2004
Faber Music Media represents an outstanding group of film & TV composers. CD Showreels are available for all - ...
21/04/2004
Faber Music Media’s Images For Your Ears We are very excited to announce the arrival of Faber Music Media’ s latest sampler ...
02/11/2004
Faber Music receives industry gong! At the Music Industries Association annual awards dinner on Wednesday 6th October, Faber Music won the ...
07/10/2004
Faber Music retains “Publisher of the Year” crown! Faber Music scooped the prestigious MIA Music Award for "Printed Music Publisher of the Year" ...
15/09/2005
Faber Music signs German composer, Torsten Rasch Faber Music Ltd is delighted to announce the signing of an exclusive publishing agreement with ...
20/01/2005
Faber Music signs Trashcan Sinatras In a bold new departure from our traditional activities, Faber Music, through its media subsidiary ...
02/11/2004
Faber Music Songbooks in The Guardian! Faber Music publishes a wide range of songbooks for performance, learning or just for fun. ...
07/05/2009 15:49:38
Faber Music to distribute Notion Music Products Notion Music has announced that Faber will now have exclusive trade distribution rights in the ...
22/07/2009 15:04:35
Faber on the move! Faber and Faber and Faber Music are delighted to announce a move to new offices ...
22/01/2009 15:41:36
Faber premieres at the Aldeburgh Festival Premieres by Faber composers provided many of the high points of the 2005 Aldeburgh Festival ...
28/06/2005
Faber produces national singing programme resource - 'Sing Up' The Government has announced a £40 million initiative to put singing at the heart of ...
13/12/2007
Faber produces National Singing Programme Resource - 'Sing Up' The Government has announced a £40 million initiative to put singing at the heart of ...
14/12/2007
Faber publishes first ever guitar tutor The Ultimate Guitar Tutor provides a comprehensive introduction to playing, for today's beginner electric or ...
17/09/2007
Faber retains "Publisher of the Year" crown Double award success for Faber Music!Faber Music retains “Publisher of the Year” crown and wins ...
04/10/2006
Faber songbooks feature in new ABRSM singing syllabus Faber Music's vocal publishing programme has been endorsed by extensive selection on the ABRSM's new Singing syllabus for ...
23/04/2008
Fair Oriana: A jubliant collection The latest addition to the much-praised Choral Programme Series is an unusual and rewarding collection ...
03/03/2004
Fanny Waterman on piano teaching Fanny Waterman DBE has become a legend in her own lifetime. The original edition of ...
24/02/2006
Fantastic Faber at London International Music Show Faber Music will be out in force at the London International Music Show (LIMS). June ...
29/02/2008
Fantastic Faber at the Frankfurt Fair! If you are visiting the Music Fair in Frankfurt this month (12th – 15th), you ...
29/02/2008
First and Concert Repertoire for Clarinet: Fresh repertoire for young clarinettists Two exciting new books are now available for clarinettists with the publication of First Repertoire ...
03/03/2004
Flute and Clarinet All Sorts: New Trinity/Faber imprint As a leading educational publisher, Faber Music has an extensive track record in the creation ...
03/03/2004
Football or piano practice? Motivation can be a challenge at the best of times for children learning a musical ...
12/04/2006
Four Play: Time for some string action Attention all string players! Four Play, is the essential gig album for string quartets. Guaranteed ...
04/03/2004
Gabriel Prokofiev signs to Faber Music As part of our innovative new area, Music for Now, we are delighted to announce ...
08/04/2010 10:30:22
George Benjamin – 'Into the Little Hill' premieres in Paris George Benjamin is Featured Composer this year at the ground-breaking Festival d’Automne in Paris.
The highlight ...
10/11/2006
George Benjamin at 50 2010 celebrates George Benjamin, who turned fifty on 31 January. His standing in the international community ...
24/12/2009 11:57:43
George Benjamin at Strasbourg Musica George Benjamin is to be Featured Composer at Strasbourg’s prestigious Musica festival, in September and ...
21/09/2005
George Benjamin festivities - June 2010 Benjamin’s 50th birthday celebrations hit a crescendo in June when he is featured composer at ...
07/06/2010 12:41:58
George Benjamin receives CBE Faber Music congratulates George Benjamin on receiving a CBE for services to music, in the ...
17/06/2010 16:14:00
George Benjamin receives RPS Award The London Symphony Orchestra's "By George!" series has been awarded the 2003 Royal Philharmonic Society ...
07/05/2004
George Benjamin: Project San Francisco George Benjamin has taken San Francisco by storm! In his 50th birthday year, he has ...
19/01/2010 15:47:33
Gershwin Platinum Album Those of you worried what to get for resident Gershwin fans this Christmas need panic ...
24/11/2006
Gertcha! Chas and Dave songs now available in print Chas & Dave have become household names. Their unique style of no-nonsense rock ‘n’ roll, ...
26/06/2008 14:41:07
Gertcha! Faber publishes Chas and Dave Songbook Fans of the much-loved combo Chas & Dave can now sing over 20 ‘rockney’ classics! A ...
01/04/2008
Getting out of the way (part 1) ‘…give children as much help and guidance as they need and ask for; listen respectfully ...
24/09/2008 13:19:49
Getting out of the way (part 2) (Continued from 'Getting out of the way' part 1)
Starting afreshA flyer was sent to all ...
24/09/2008 13:22:04
Getting Started: Having trouble Getting Started? Getting Started is a brand new series of step-by-step guides that introduce key skills to ...
03/03/2004
Getting Started: The perfect way to begin Getting started is a new series of step-by-step guides that introduce key skills to the ...
05/01/2004
Glennie premieres Hindson’s Percussion Concerto in Brisbane Evelyn Glennie gave the first performance of Matthew Hindson’s Percussion Concerto in Brisbane on 6 ...
15/05/2006
Goodall & Hess nominated for Classical BRIT Awards Two Faber composers, Howard Goodall and Nigel Hess, are two of the three nominees for ...
21/04/2009 15:06:54
Gorillaz: Demon Days Gorillaz are the biggest animated band in the world. Demon Days debuted in the number one position ...
24/11/2005
Gothenburg Ballet premieres Daugherty Venezuelan choreographer, and long-time champion of Daugherty’s music, Javier de Frutos, has recently created a ...
15/09/2004
Graham Cole's Pentacle selected for Regional Championships Graham Cole's twelve-minute work, Pentacle, has been selected as the test piece for the 2009 ...
24/09/2008 14:30:49
Grammy nomination for Derek Bermel US composer Derek Bermel has been nominated for a Grammy Award. This is in the ...
03/12/2009 10:17:50
Gramophone Award for Howard Goodall Howard Goodall has won the Specialist Classical Chart Award at the 2009 Gramophone Awards, held at ...
05/10/2009 11:47:13
Grant Llewellyn brings Maw and Benjamin to North Carolina The North Carolina Symphony and their Music Director, Grant Llewellyn, present major orchestral works by ...
01/02/2006
Great new pop songbooks of chart-topping releases! Back to Bedlam, the No.1 debut album from British singer/songwriter James Blunt. was recorded in ...
05/01/2006
Greenwood wins Ivor Novello award Jonny Greenwood was the proud recipient of an Ivor Novello Award in the category 'Best ...
29/05/2009 16:15:41
Guitar Basics: new tutor now available! Guitar Basics is a landmark method for young guitarists. It starts at absolute beginner level ...
24/09/2009 12:41:43
Hallé Orchestra premieres Matthews's new Debussy Preludes On 3 November in the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, the Hallé Orchestra under its Music Director, ...
27/10/2005
Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire! Warner Bros. release the latest of the Harry Potter movies on the 18th November. Harry ...
14/11/2005
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Warner Bros' latest Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, opened ...
05/07/2007
Harvey - Charles Cros Grands Prix de Disque! Harvey was awarded the Charles Cros Academie's most prestigious award in 2010, the Prix du ...
02/07/2010 15:38:16
Harvey and Sculthorpe birthday celebrations The work of Jonathan Harvey and Peter Sculthorpe is being celebrated across the world this ...
23/04/2009 17:16:12
Harvey appointed to BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra has announced the appointment of Jonathan Harvey as Composer in ...
23/07/2004
Harvey ballet launched in France A ballet double-bill to the music of Jonathan Harvey, has been premiered by La compagnie ...
15/05/2006
Harvey championed at inaugural BBC Electric Proms The inaugural BBC Electric Proms have recently drawn to a close at the newly-developed Roundhouse ...
13/11/2006
Harvey choral feature on BBC Radio 3 On 21 January, Jonathan Harvey will be the subject of BBC Radio 3’s programme ‘The ...
17/01/2007
Harvey curates festival in Antwerp's deSingel Jonathan Harvey’s music enjoys an enormously high profile in Belgium; it is regularly programmed at ...
19/10/2005
Harvey gains inaugural Giga-Hertz Award Jonathan Harvey has won the inaugural Giga-Hertz-Award by the Centre for Arts and Media Karlsruhe ...
20/07/2007
Harvey wins Monaco prize for ‘Speakings’ Magnificent news for Jonathan Harvey in his 70th year, when on 15 October he became ...
21/10/2009 16:58:39
Harvey's 'Madonna of Winter and Spring' premiered in Portugal Jonathan Harvey's Madonna of Winter & Spring for orchestra and live electronics has been enjoying something ...
21/09/2007
Harvey's 'Wagner Dream' premieres at Holland Festival All eyes turn to Luxembourg on 28 April, when Jonathan Harvey’s chamber opera Wagner Dream ...
17/04/2007
Harvey's Buddhist Songs premiered in London Jonathan Harvey has written two Buddhist Songs, to be premiered as part of this year’s ...
02/07/2004
Harvey: New work and Gaida Festival focus Harvey's Cello Octet, commissioned by international octet Conjunto Ibérico was premiered this autumn at Lithuania’s Gaida ...
21/10/2008 17:12:42
Harvey: world premiere of 'Speakings' at BBC Proms 2008 A new work for orchestra and live electronics completes the triptych together with previous orchestral works, ...
14/08/2008 11:09:31
Harvey’s String Trio premiered at Witten New Music Days The prestigious Witten New Music Days saw two important performances of Harvey’s music in 2005. ...
27/06/2005
Have a Nifty shifty at this! Ideal for the grade 3-4 violinist, Mary Cohen’s Nifty shifts! is specifically designed to kick-start ...
22/04/2004
Have I got news for thee! Bawdy ballads win "Best Classical Publication" award Faber Music’s "Broadside Ballads" book, edited by Lucie Skeaping won “Best Classical Publication”, an award ...
05/10/2006
Hess's Ladies in Lavender orchestral suite now available Faber Music Ltd is delighted to announce representation of Nigel Hess’s beautiful concert suite from ...
30/11/2004
Hindson ballet scoops South Bank Award The David Bintley ballet E=mc2 (to a commissioned orchestral score by Matthew Hindson) has won ...
28/01/2010 10:05:44
Hindson orchestral portrait in Brisbane As Composer-in-Residence to The Queensland Orchestra Matthew Hindson is enjoying a number of performances from ...
26/08/2005
Howard Goodall interactive choral brochure now online We're delighted to announce that our interactive Howard Goodall choral catalogue is now available online. ...
27/04/2010 13:00:30
Howard Goodall joins Classic FM The award-winning composer and broadcaster Howard Goodall joins Classic FM this summer as the station’s ...
23/05/2008
Howard Goodall scoops Composer of the Year award at 2009 Classical BRITs The tenth annual Classical BRIT Awards has honoured the British composer Howard Goodall has been ...
15/05/2009 10:20:14
Howard Goodall's 'Eternal Light' to premiere in September The writing of a Requiem is a special challenge for any composer. The great Requiems ...
28/07/2008 12:17:22
Howard Goodall's 'Eternal Light: A Requiem' on tour, on disc and in concert Before a note was heard or even penned, Howard Goodall’s Eternal Light: A Requiem was ...
23/04/2009 12:44:12
Howard Goodall: New signing for Faber Music Faber Music is honoured and delighted to announce the signing of an exclusive publishing agreement ...
02/01/2008
Improve Your Aural! Grade 6 and 7-8 Answers By popular demand, Faber Music is delighted to announce the addition of Grade 6 and Grades 7-8 ...
12/02/2009 10:19:37
Improve your scales!: Time to improve your scales Scales and arpeggios can be a real stumbling block for exam candidates and budding musicians, ...
03/03/2004
Improve your sight-reading some more! For any performer, the ability to sight-read fluently is an important part of the training, ...
02/06/2005
Improve your sight-reading. A New Edition! Improve your sight-reading!, the best-selling series by renowned educationalist Paul Harris, has been helping students ...
19/09/2008 19:43:48
Improve your sight-reading. NEW EDITION Improve your sight-reading!, the best-selling series by renowned educationalist Paul Harris, has been helping students ...
19/09/2008 19:50:34
Improve your sight-reading: New edition Improve your sight-reading!, the best-selling series by renowned educationalist Paul Harris, has been helping students improve ...
26/08/2008 17:32:49
In the Mirrors of Asleep - Woolrich premiere at Dartington Summer School This summer saw John Woolrich’s return to the Dartington International Summer School where, for a ...
20/08/2007
Indiana Jones and other movie moments To co-incide with the DVD release of the fourth Indiana Jones blockbuster this month, we're ...
21/11/2008 11:21:56
Inspiration/Motivation, the Wedgwood way Pam Wedgwood is recognised around the world as one of Britain’s most successful composers of ...
04/03/2004
Isserlis to premiere Vine’s Cello Concerto Steven Isserlis is to premiere Carl Vine’s new Cello Concerto in Sydney on 30 June ...
02/07/2004
It don't mean a thing The brand new Authentic Jazz Playalong series brings together the legends of 20th-century Jazz repertoire ...
24/11/2006
It's Christmas in RecorderWorld Pam Wedgwood’s RecorderWorld is the exciting and creative new way to learn the recorder and ...
18/10/2004
It's never too late to play...Christmas As follow up to the recent new edition of Pam Wedgwood's Piano tutor It's never ...
22/11/2006
Its Never Too Late To Play Jazz: Exclusive free audio tracks Stuck on a piece? Can't quite find that groove? Pianists learning to play using Pam ...
03/02/2009 13:49:02
ITV's latest series of Trial & Retribution - TX 11th & 12th October Evelyn Glennie, who created the music for the first six series of Lynda La Plante's ...
11/08/2004
James Blunt's chart rule continues! Back to Bedlam, the No.1 debut album from British singer/songwriter James Blunt is now available ...
01/08/2005
Jamiroquai: High Times Singles 1992-2006 This fantastic album is a great reminder of just how many hits Jamiroquai have had ...
26/03/2007
Jeremy Sams scores Ian McEwan’s Enduring Love Best known for the romantic comedy Notting Hill and the pulp thriller Changing Lanes, Enduring ...
01/12/2004
Jeremy Sams wins Ivor Novello Award for Best Score We are proud to announce that Jeremy Sams’ score for the film Enduring Love has ...
20/06/2005
Joanna MacGregor explores unbeaten tracks! Faber Music and pianist Joanna MacGregor unveil an exciting new piano repertoire project – Unbeaten ...
17/10/2005
Joanna MacGregor explores unbeaten tracks! Faber Music and pianist Joanna MacGregor unveil an exciting new piano repertoire project – Unbeaten ...
17/10/2005
Joanna MacGregor Performs American Piano Repertoire Joanna Macgregor, composer of PianoWorld, performs a tribute to the American Musical landscape on Friday 21st ...
14/05/2004
Joanna MacGregor spells innovation Joanna MacGregor is widely thought of as one of the most innovative and wide-ranging of ...
04/03/2004
Joanna MacGregor: innovative as ever The Christmas season is always a hectic time for everyone, and pianist Joanna MacGregor is ...
04/03/2004
John Lewis Partnership commissions Carl Davis Carl Davis has recently completed a commission for unaccompanied SATB chorus from The John Lewis ...
15/09/2004
John Rea's studio for hire John Rea's most recent credit is Indus Productions' documentary series "Coalhouse 2". John has recently ...
27/10/2008 15:02:34
Jonathan Harvey – COMPOSER OF THE WEEK, 13-17 JULY 2009 Jonathan Harvey will feature on BBC Radio 3’s ‘Composer of the Week’ from 13-17 July ...
12/06/2009 16:27:46
Jonathan Harvey: HCMF focus 2009 The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival this November 2009 presented a comprehensive profile of Jonathan Harvey’s work including ...
22/09/2009 15:03:08
Jonathan Harvey’s music with wings On 17 March the London Sinfonietta gave the first performance of a major new work ...
02/03/2004
Jonny Greenwood featured at Présences in Paris Jonny Greenwood’s music will be centre-stage at Radio France’s Festival Présences in Paris in October ...
03/10/2008 12:22:46
Jonny Greenwood misses out on BAFTA Jonny Greenwood missed out on a BAFTA for There Will Be Blood, when the winners ...
11/02/2008
Jonny Greenwood: new signing for Faber Music Faber Music Ltd is delighted to have acquired publishing rights in two recent works by ...
21/05/2007
Juan Martin: flamenco virtuoso on tour A celebrated virtuoso of the flamenco guitar who has been voted into the top three ...
07/10/2005
Julian Anderson - works to celebrate two major anniversaries Julian Anderson was the recipient of an LPO commission to write a short Fanfare to ...
02/07/2010 14:55:14
Julian Anderson's 'Fantasias' at Severance Hall The Cleveland Orchestra, conducted by Jonathan Nott, performed the world premiere of Julian Anderson's Fantasias ...
19/11/2009 11:53:26
Julian Anderson's 'The Comedy of Change' Few composers experience over 70 performances of a new work within the first 6 months ...
22/09/2009 15:14:18
Junior Spotlight: Christmas Musicals from Faber If you are looking for a change this Christmas why not browse Faber Music's collection ...
16/09/2005
Knussen appointed Artist-in-Association to Birmingham Contemporary Music Group Birmingham Contemporary Music Group has appointed the brilliant composer/conductor Oliver Knussen as Artist-in-Association with the ...
14/09/2006
Knussen wins $100,000 Nemmers Composition Prize OLIVER KNUSSEN WINS $100,000 2006 NEMMERS COMPOSITION PRIZE
EVANSTON, Ill. --- The Northwestern University School of ...
09/05/2006
Knussen's 'Wild Things' in Europe Oliver Knussen’s first Sendak opera, Where the Wild Things Are, is enjoying a revival of ...
29/09/2005
Knussen's Requiem - world premiere in Chicago, 3rd April 2006 Oliver Knussen’s new work for soprano and ensemble of 15 players, Requiem - Songs for ...
30/03/2006
Knussen’s Violin Concerto in Europe, the USA & Asia Oliver Knussen’s Violin Concerto (2002) is becoming one of his most-performed works, rapidly establishing itself ...
10/06/2004
Language of Song: Advanced books added to award-winning series The Language of Song series, published in 2006, continues to receive industry awards and expert ...
01/08/2008 17:16:41
Latest additions to the Choral Basics series latest additions to the Choral Basics series include two new titles for upper voices, Loves Philosophy containing three original pieces by ...
18/01/2005
Lin Marsh conquers the elements This new addition to Lin Marsh’s Songscape series contains twenty-five songs celebrating the earth, the ...
24/08/2004
Lin Marsh sets the world singing The last 12 months have been wonderfully productive, if frantic! In August, Wendy Cook (choreographer ...
04/03/2004
Link to Mary Cohen articles Click below for links to articles by Mary Cohen that have appeared in ESTA News ...
24/09/2008 12:58:07
Lion Boy: Get your teeth into this mane attraction Charlie Ashanti can speak Cat. He takes it for granted – but when his mum ...
03/03/2004
Listen online to our choral music! Choosing repertoire for your choir can be difficult, but you can now make the decision ...
20/11/2008 16:31:34
London International Music Show Education Day is 13th June Faber Music is pleased to be supporting the London International Music Show in force, with ...
01/05/2008
London Philharmonic to premiere Hindson’s flute concerto on South Bank The London Philharmonic Orchestra is to give the world premiere of a 20-minute flute concerto ...
13/12/2006
Los Angeles Philharmonc host Adès residency Thomas Adès is to be guest of honour of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in February ...
03/02/2006
Los Angeles Philharmonic premiere Colin Matthews The Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group is to give the US premiere of Colin ...
23/12/2004
LPO honours Malcolm Arnold on South Bank Arnold fans the world over will descend on London’s South Bank in September 2004 when ...
06/09/2004
LPO present Chaplin and Keaton silents as part of Carl Davis 70th birthday celebrations Carl Davis will be 70 on 28 October 2006, incredible to contemplate really, given that ...
04/10/2006
Lucie Skeaping's Broadside Ballads Lucie Skeaping shines a red light into the dark recesses of 17th century England and ...
06/10/2005
Madrid hosts "Carta blanca a George Benjamin" George Benjamin will be in Madrid in November and December 2005, for a series of ...
28/11/2005
Maranatha: An Aramaic awakening Winner of the Temple Church Composition Prize 2002, Maranatha is a rich and colourful new ...
03/03/2004
Marc Sylvan music for 'In the Grid' Marc Sylvan has composed the music for Five's new primetime weekday quiz-show, 'In the Grid'. ...
27/10/2006
Marc Sylvan music for ‘The Kids are All Right’ Marc Sylvan has composed the music for BBC1’s new Saturday night quiz-show, The Kids are ...
10/04/2008
Marc Sylvan scores BBC Scotland News theme We are very proud to announce that Marc Sylvan has been commissioned to write the ...
19/07/2007
Marc Sylvan writes music for "Total Wipeout". Marc Sylvan provided the music for BBC One's extraordinary new game show Total Wipeout, amassing ...
28/01/2009 15:03:41
Master the art of flamenco Celebrated flamenco guitar virtuoso Juan Martín brings the art of flamenco to a wider audience ...
17/12/2008 13:03:35
Matthew Hindson's new ballet 'E=mc²' Birmingham Royal Ballet have recently unveiled David Bintley’s latest dance-work, a 35-minute, four-movement ballet, inspired ...
05/10/2009 16:42:00
Matthew Hindson: ‘Dangerous Creatures’, orchestral suite for family concerts Dangerous Creatures is Matthew Hindson’s contemporary take on Carnival of the Animals, the result of ...
12/08/2009 16:15:23
Maw's 'Sophie's' Choice in Berlin & Vienna Nicholas Maw’s opera Sophie’s Choice makes its way to Continental Europe in September, October and ...
21/09/2005
Maw's Sophie's Choice comes to the USA For US audiences the wait is almost over. On 21September Nicholas Maw’s opera Sophie’s Choice ...
14/09/2006
Mermaid, The: a tail to leave you speechless This is a musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's heartbreaking fairytale for school performance, composed by ...
05/01/2004
Michael Daugherty at 50 Michael Daugherty is one of the most performed US composers of his generation. On 28 ...
04/05/2004
Mike Brewer: our man in Havana Mike Brewer OBE – Musical Director of the National Youth Choir of Great Britain, author ...
04/03/2004
Morten Lauridsen: straight from the heart If you keep your ear to the ground, you will recently have heard talk of ...
16/03/2004
Move on up with Step it Up! If you use, or have used, Pam Wedgwood's Up-Grade! and are looking for something similar ...
18/01/2005
Music Education stalwart dies Eileen Diamond, one of the UK’s leading composers of music for young children, died peacefully ...
09/02/2007
Music Mix: that’s Pam Wedgwood! As in London we don our hats and scarves and contemplate Christmas shopping, Pam Wedgwood—composer, ...
04/03/2004
Nash anniversary commission for Colin Matthews The Nash Ensemble premiered a Colin Matthews composition as part of their 40th anniversary celebrations ...
17/03/2005
Nash Ensemble launch David Matthews's 'Terrible Beauty' in Wigmore Hall and the USA The Nash Ensemble have unveiled a new 13-minute commission by David Matthews, as part of ...
07/03/2007
Natural History Showreel now available Faber Music’s in-house media music production company, Old Man Jobson’s, has recently created a DVD ...
04/03/2004
Need a little help Getting Started? It is now generally accepted that long before exams are contemplated, beginners should be working ...
04/03/2004
Never Too Late Piano Accompaniments PDF
To obtain the piano accompaniments for It's Never Too Late to Play Piano, simply click on the PDF ...
22/02/2007
New After Hours books from Pam Wedgwood Two new books for piano are now available in the popular After Hours series by ...
21/09/2009 10:35:22
New biography hails Malcolm Arnold's genius Sir Malcolm Arnold's musical genius was once widely acclaimed. In the 1950s he could do ...
04/10/2004
New Christmas repertoire for 2010 Barely into Spring and already many choirs and orchestras are looking ahead to their Christmas ...
28/04/2010 16:03:40
New Colin Matthews disc receives rave reviews A CD containing two contrasting works: Colin Matthews’ Alphabicycle Order, along with his Horn Concerto, has ...
27/01/2009 14:56:00
New e-catalogue for wind, brass & percussion teachers If you're a wind, brass or percussion teacher looking for teaching ideas why not take a ...
12/05/2009 12:25:12
New films scored by Stephen Warbeck Two recently released films, On A Clear Day and The Oyster Farmer, have original scores ...
20/09/2005
New multimedia resource engages children with classical music How do you get children to engage with classical music? An extensive new multimedia classroom ...
06/02/2008
New multimedia resource engages children with classical music How do you get children to engage with classical music? An extensive new multimedia classroom ...
05/03/2008
New Rock Generation 2 The New Rock Generation books are compilations of all the best rock songs of the ...
26/03/2007
New Trinity Guildhall publications for 2007 Trinity Guildhall produces over 250 publications to support its music examinations. All contain material which ...
14/07/2006
New Woolrich disc released on Meridian 'Cabinet of Curiosities', a new disc of premiere recordings of chamber music by John Woolrich has ...
22/03/2007
Newly released: Howard Goodall's Enchanted Voices "Howard Goodall's Enchanted Voices" is a haunting new album marking the composer's position as Classic FM's Composer in ...
26/03/2009 12:15:48
Nigel Hess - new representation for concert works We are delighted to announce representation of three orchestral works by the British composer Nigel ...
23/04/2009 14:58:24
Nigel Hess: 'Ladies in Lavender' at Nobel Peace Prize Concert Over 100 million TV viewers will acquaint themselves with the music of Nigel Hess on ...
08/12/2008 16:35:34
Nigel Hess: ‘A Christmas Overture’ plus other seasonal fare Nigel Hess’s bustling 7-minute A Christmas Overture is an exciting new addition to the Christmas ...
12/08/2009 23:56:34
Nimbus release 2 new Benjamin discs Nimbus Records have released two new discs of orchestral, chamber and instrumental music by George ...
02/07/2004
Nirvana Authentic Playalong This brand new addition to the Authentic Playalong series will delight fans of 90s grunge ...
25/01/2007
NRG - The new rock generation! 31 songs from the new rock generation that sound just great! Each song is complete ...
22/02/2006
O Shenandoah!: Explore the New World O Shenandoah! celebrates the music from a time when pioneers explored the vast reaches of ...
03/03/2004
Olivier Award for Adès's 'The Tempest' Thomas Adès and the Royal Opera House has won the Olivier Award for the Outstanding ...
21/01/2005
Pam Wedgwood co-founds Sound Waves Publishing Alongside her busy publishing schedule with Faber Music, Pam Wedgwood - with friends and colleagues ...
20/05/2008
Pam Wedgwood gets on her bike! Almost a year ago I celebrated a rather large birthday by treating myself to a ...
06/02/2008
Pam Wedgwood is Composer-in-residence at Jakarta Summer Music Festival Pam Wedgwood is delighted to be Composer-in-residence at the second annual Jakarta International Summer Music ...
05/03/2008
Pam Wedgwood makes half a million! Pam Wedgwood – composer, arranger, teacher, performer and raconteur – has just clocked up her ...
14/07/2004
Pam Wedgwood steps in to the Spotlight Faber Music’s new Spotlight Series, represents a variety of imaginative repertoire for stage or concert ...
15/03/2004
Pam Wedgwood treks The Great Wall of China Pam Wedgwood, prolific composer, musician, teacher and writer of over 90 Faber Music books, has ...
16/05/2006
Pam Wedgwoods Its Never Too Late To Play Piano in The Guardian If you've always wanted to play the piano, but think you've left it too late, ...
09/10/2008 20:22:46
Paul becomes President of the Norfolk County Festival. Paul Harris is President of the Norfolk County Festival. For more information click the link ...
08/03/2007
Paul Harris and QTP! Queen's Temple Publications was founded in 1995 to make available important, interesting, and useful wind ...
24/11/2006
Paul Harris inspires ‘So many useful ideas’; ‘what a rewarding morning’; ‘very practical’ – the hall was abuzz ...
04/03/2004
Paul Harris. Teachers guide to sight-reading. Free download Paul Harris' best-selling Improve your sight-reading! for piano is now published in a new edition. ...
10/09/2008 15:31:08
Paul Harris: A Complete List of Works PAUL HARRIS COMPOSITIONS
ORCHESTRALBuckingham Concerto No. 1 for 2 Oboes & 2 Clarinets–Harpsichord–Strings (Faber Music)Buckingham Concerto No. ...
12/12/2006
Paul Harris: Improve Your Teaching! Clinic Would you like to:
Re-energise your teaching?Explore ideas and discuss teaching issues with one of the ...
02/12/2008 13:40:27
Paul Harris: jet-setting educationalist! It’s been a year now since I left my full-time job teaching in a school ...
04/03/2004
Peter Sculthorpe - Featured Composer at Presteigne Festival Peter Sculthorpe was in the UK in August this year, where he was Featured Composer ...
28/08/2007
Piano Allsorts: A must-have assortment The latest additions to the newly launched Trinity Repertoire Library are two albums for easy ...
03/03/2004
Pianofforte piano teachers magazine - new issue out now! Pianofforte gives you the chance to find out more about our composers, hear viewpoints on ...
29/07/2008 14:36:40
PianoWorld Puzzle Book: Feeling Puzzled? ‘Everyone in PianoWorld knows that the Scherzo Sisters just love riddles, games and puzzles. Save ...
03/03/2004
Pianoworld: Ned and Grumpers Christmas Celebration Christmas in PianoWorld is a wonderful time of year. But Grumper isn’t happy – he ...
25/03/2004
Powder Her Face in Metz and Innsbruck Parallel with the success of Thomas Adès’s new opera The Tempest, productions of his earlier ...
16/02/2004
Praise for Derek Bermel's debut orchestral disc Released on the BMOP/sound label is the first disc of US composer Derek Bermel’s orchestral ...
11/08/2009 16:26:30
Preludes - Claude Debussy orch. Colin Matthews Over the last seven years, Colin Matthews has created extraordinary orchestrations of all 24 of ...
10/04/2008
Press acclaim for Davis's Alice in Wonderland at West Yorkshire Playhouse Carl Davis: Alice in WonderlandNew production by West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds. Directed by Ian Brown28 ...
06/12/2005
Prodigal Rock - Sheila Wilson Prodigal Rock is a brand new musical for Key Stage 2, a part of the ...
31/05/2007
Proof that it really is Never Too Late to play piano! An inspiration to all of us, 78-year old Rosemary Smeeton wrote to Pam Wedgwood to share ...
09/06/2008
Queens of Rock Queens of Rock is a brand new Chord songbook jam packed with over 30 songs ...
01/06/2007
Queens Temple Publications celebrates 100th publication Paul Harris, founder of Queen's Temple Publications, explains this landmark in the company's history...
I started Queen’s Temple ...
28/07/2008 16:55:33
Rattle and Berlin Phil tour Adès's 'Asyla' Sir Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra are featuring Thomas Adès's Asyla in their ...
27/10/2005
Rattle brings Harvey’s 'Madonna' to Berlin Sir Simon Rattle is to conduct Jonathan Harvey’s most complex orchestral score to date with ...
25/08/2006
Real Repertoire for Two Violins The Real Repertoire Series was originally devised by Trinity Guildhall and Faber Music to provide ...
01/06/2007
Really Easy Jazzin' About: Pam Wedgwood makes it Really Easy Jazzin’ About is one of the most successful series within the Faber Music stable, widely ...
03/03/2004
Really Easy Jazzin’ About: Jazzin’ About – it’s Really Easy! Pam Wedgwood’s Jazzin’ About is one of Faber Music’s most enduring and most popular series. ...
03/03/2004
Record award success: Faber Music retains Publisher Of The Year crown Faber Music has retained the prestigious MIA Music Award for "Printed Music Publisher of the ...
16/10/2008 12:32:04
RecorderWorld – Let the adventures begin! RecorderWorld is the exciting, creative and fun new way to learn the recorder. Ideal for ...
03/03/2004
RecorderWorld: Bag yourself a recorder! RecorderWorld is the exciting, creative and fun new way to learn the recorder. Ideal for ...
03/03/2004
Rejoice this festive season with our PianoWorld Christmas Offer! Follow the exploits of Grumper and his friends as they go on an adventure to ...
18/11/2004
Relax with new Piano chillout albums Faber Music collaborates with Naxos in a new type of piano book, that provides relaxing ...
26/01/2006
Robert Neufeld nominated for an Emmy Award Congratulations are due to Faber Music Media’s Robert Neufeld, who has been nominated for an ...
19/07/2007
Rosamunde Strode We are sad to report the death of Rosamund Strode, who has died at the ...
13/04/2010 15:28:33
Sacrum Profanum Festival – Krakow, Poland The 7th Sacrum Profanum Festival in Krakow, Poland, took place on 13-19 September 2009, featuring ...
24/09/2009 16:43:18
Salvatore Sciarrino recording earns the prestigious Diapason d’Or award A CD containing the work of Salvatore Sciarrino has been awarded the Diapason d’Or, the ...
28/01/2009 11:24:48
San Francisco Ballet premiere Hindson Australian composer Matthew Hindson’s music lends itself perfectly to dance with its rhythmic drive and ...
05/04/2007
Sargasso celebrate Harvey! On Monday 5 October, record label Sargasso curated an all-Harvey concert at London’s venue, Kings Place. ...
30/09/2009 16:41:46
Schools Website now available This handy site provides an opportunity to view Faber Music's schools catalogue, listen to audio clips, download ...
10/11/2004
Scorching Downloads from Jamie Cullum! Following the success of his second album Catching Tales, Jamie Cullum now has tracks available ...
09/11/2005
Sculthorpe ‘Requiem’ comes to Sydney Opera House, and released on disc Peter Sculthorpe’s Requiem for didjeridu, chorus and orchestra has finally been premiered in his home ...
13/11/2006
Sculthorpe on Naxos Naxos Records have released a new disc of music by Peter Sculthorpe. Featuring many of ...
23/12/2004
Sculthorpe Requiem in Lichfield Peter Sculthorpe: Requiem(European premiere)12 July 2004, Lichfield Festival, Lichfield Cathedral: William Barton (didjeridu)/Ex Cathedra/Lichfield Cathedral ...
15/07/2004
Sculthorpe's Requiem tours Australia Peter Sculthorpe’s much-lauded Requiem for didjeridu, SATB chorus and orchestra is to be performed by ...
17/03/2005
Serendipity Solos and Spooky Songs To those who know Lin Marsh's work, it will come as no surprise that her ...
12/08/2008 15:22:10
Sheila Wilson: Nativity nightmares a thing of Christmas past? Nativity Nightmares! is the latest addition to the Junior spotlight series and is written by ...
02/06/2005
show must go on!, The The lights dim, the curtain begins to rise and an expectant hush descends on the ...
04/03/2004
Simon Dine supplies retro sound for No Angels A track by Simon, one of Faber Music Media’s latest signings, is to be used ...
06/04/2005
Simon Lacey creates music for ITV's 'Monday Monday' Simon Lacey has composed the music for a new ITV comedy-drama series, Monday Monday. With a ...
24/10/2008 15:52:35
Simon Lacey music for "Monday Monday" Simon Lacey has provided the music for ITV1's new seven-part comedy drama series "Monday Monday": ...
17/07/2009 15:04:53
Simon Lacey scores Life Before Birth for Channel 4 Simon Lacey has composed the music for Channel 4’s groundbreaking documentary film, Life Before Birth, ...
06/04/2005
Simon Lacey scores Pickles – The Dog That Won The World Cup Simon Lacey has scored ITV's film about Pickles the dog, who uncovered the World Cup ...
30/05/2006
Simon Lacey scores Twisted Tales for BBC3 Simon Lacey has composed the music for 4 episodes of BBC3’s new dark comedy, Twisted ...
26/01/2005
Simon Lacey theme for BBC series ‘British Film Forever’ and ‘Good’ Simon Lacey composed the theme for the BBC's British Film Forever, a seven-part primetime series for BBC ...
19/07/2007
Simon Roger's Hustle theme returns with new BBC series The “con is on” again as the BBC’s highly popular drama Hustle returns to our ...
06/04/2005
Simon Rogers scores BBC TV dramas Simon Rogers composed the music for Family Business, the new Tony Grounds-scripted drama showing on ...
04/03/2004
Simon Rogers scores ITV drama The latest addition to Simon's extensive drama credit list is his score for Beneath the ...
20/06/2005
Simon Rogers scores Rebus Simon's latest drama credits include four new episodes in SMG TV's long-running Rebus, starring Ken ...
28/09/2006
Simply Classics This collection of three volumes for piano contain graded pieces for pianists up to about ...
27/02/2007
Simply Red - Simplified! This eagerly anticipated new album takes familiar and deservedly well-loved tracks from the band’s back ...
14/10/2005
Sing Chorale! workshops with Simon Halsey and Alexander L'Estrange Discover new repertoire, revitalise your programmes, and explore ideas on how to sing, programme and ...
03/09/2008 11:04:03
Sing in the language of song New series helps students to sing in foreign languages. Singing in foreign languages can be ...
30/08/2006
Sing in the language of song New series helps students to sing in foreign languages.
Singing in foreign languages can be ...
12/09/2006
Sir Malcolm Arnold dies at the age of 84 It is with great sadness that we announce that Sir Malcolm Arnold has died in ...
26/09/2006
Sir Malcolm Arnold honoured with ISM Award The eminent composer Sir Malcolm Arnold CBE has been honoured with the Incorporated Society of ...
18/01/2005
Sir Malcolm Arnold's 85th anniversary celebrations BBC Radio tributesBBC Radio 3 mark Sir Malcolm Arnold’s 85th anniversary in October by making ...
13/10/2006
Sir Malcolm Arnold's name to be inscribed in Musicians' Book of Remembrance Sir Malcolm Arnold's name will be inscribed in the Musicians' Book of Remembrance at St ...
07/03/2007
Sir Paul McCartney – Ecce Cor Meum premiered in London & New York, and released on EMI Faber Music Ltd is delighted to announce representation of Sir Paul McCartney’s new 57-minute, four-movement ...
13/11/2006
Snow Patrol Eyes Open - Now in PVG format Eyes open, the fourth album from British indie-poppers Snow Patrol, has met with Phenomenal success. ...
27/02/2007
Some After Hours Christmas treats Back-to back parties, last-minute shopping, wrapping-up presents, cooking the turkey… sometimes Christmas can leave you ...
18/10/2004
Some cool, refreshing Jazz Sessions! Jazz Sessions is an exciting new collaboration between Alexander L’Estrange, composer, arranger, jazz double bass ...
16/08/2005
Songbooks by bands and artists featured at the Summer Festivals Celebrate the Summer Festival season with songbooks from featured bands and artists, from Glastonbury, V ...
26/06/2008 14:50:59
Songs for every day by Eileen Diamond - now available! Faber Music are proud to be continuing Eileen Diamond's legacy with the publication of her ...
23/04/2008
Sophie's Choice Suite premiered in Baltimore Following the 2002 premiere of Nicholas Maw’s opera Sophie’s Choice in London’s Royal Opera House, ...
24/05/2004
Soundbites - something to get your teeth into Registration, literacy, numeracy, PE, playground duty, cooking, citizenship…a primary school teacher’s day is packed full. ...
22/04/2004
Starsailor: On the Outside On The Outside is Starsailor's third album. Written in Wigan, England, and recorded in Los ...
24/11/2005
Step it up!: More jazzy pieces for piano Pam Wedgwood writes as Louise Chamberlain for the Step it up! series. She is recognised ...
02/06/2005
Step it up!: Time to Step it up! Step it up! is the fun way to move your playing onwards and upwards. Packed full of ...
03/03/2004
Stringpops Series wins Best Educational Publication Faber Music’s Stringpops series, by Peter Wilson, has won “Best Educational Publication” at the Music ...
13/10/2009 16:17:20
Supermassive album: Black holes and revelations The eagerly awaited Muse album has arrived and it is no disappointment. Known for their expansive ...
24/11/2006
Susan Milan brings Anderson & Lock to Wigmore Hall Flautist Susan Milan performs Julian Anderson's The Colour of Pomegranates in a forthcoming recital in London's Wigmore ...
12/01/2007
Takács to premiere Vine’s Fourth Quartet Carl Vine has recently completed his String Quartet No 4, a Musica Viva Australia commission ...
04/11/2004
Take advantage of our Band sale! The Faber Wind Band Series is one of the world's leading catalogues of music for ...
18/01/2005
Take That - Never Forget! Created a now staggering 15 years ago in 1990, in the days before aggressive marketing, ...
05/01/2006
Tansy Davies receives Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award! On Monday 9 November Tansy Davies received the prestigious Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award for composition. These generously ...
16/11/2009 16:27:18
Tansy Davies: new signing for Faber Music Faber Music Ltd is delighted to announce the signing of a publishing agreement with composer ...
23/05/2006
Teaching Beginners? New book from Paul Harris can help Teaching beginners is a huge responsibility and challenge, but also reaps enormous rewards. Today there ...
05/08/2008 12:42:46
Teaching beginners? New book from Paul Harris can help! Teaching beginners is a huge responsibility and challenge, but also reaps enormous rewards. Today there ...
20/05/2008
Teaching beginners? New book from Paul Harris is here to help! Teaching beginners is a huge responsibility and challenge, but also reaps enormous rewards. Today there ...
20/05/2008
Teaching flute & clarinet exams? Explore some great new repertoire ideas Are you teaching ABRSM flute and clarinet exams?Are you simply using the Selected Exam Pieces ...
05/03/2009 12:05:57
Teaching piano to today's CD-ROM generation. Joanna MacGregor has the answer Meet creator of PianoWorld Joanna MacGregor
How do you encourage children brought up on computer ...
04/01/2005
Teaching piano to today's CD-ROM generation. Joanna MacGregor has the answer Meet creator of PianoWorld Joanna MacGregor
How do you encourage children brought up on computer ...
22/12/2004
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02/08/2008 23:34:20
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27/10/2006
The complete guide to scales This complete guide to scales and arpeggios is an essential resource for piano students, encompassing ...
11/04/2005
The Jazz Piano Player: John Kember helps you master the basics Many pianists would love to be able to master the great jazz classics, but lack ...
24/11/2008 15:36:38
The Joy Of Singing: Inside The Book At long last, Brenda Rattray’s incredible energy and expertise have been distilled into book form! ...
05/08/2008 12:16:19
The Joy Of Singing: Listen to songs Pattern In The SongKeep The RhythmIsn’t It NiceWork Of ArtFlutter, FlutterMiss JonesHeartfelt PraiseThey Took Her ...
02/08/2008 23:05:32
The Language of Song wins Best Educational Publication award Faber Music’s The Language of Song, selected and edited by Nicola-Jane Kemp and Heidi Pegler ...
23/10/2007
The Music Teacher's Handbook: real solutions for today's teachers Teaching music is a demanding job in so many ways. Faber Music in association with ...
06/10/2005
The Music Teacher's Handbook: real solutions for today's teachers Teaching music is a demanding job in so many ways. Faber Music in association with ...
06/10/2005
The Naxos Book of Carols The Naxos Book of Carols is collection of both the very old and the very ...
22/04/2004
The Pied Piper has his revenge! This collection of 15 pieces for string ensemble re-tells the chilling tale of the Pied ...
12/02/2007
The Selfish Giant: Howard Goodall premiere launches Brighton Festival “Every afternoon, as they were coming from school, the children used to go and play ...
26/04/2010 16:18:50
The Twang - Love it when I feel Like this This is the Debut Album from Birmingham bandThe Twang. One of the most successful up and ...
05/09/2007
Thomas Adès – Carnegie Hall residency announced Thomas Adès has been appointed as holder of The Richard and Barbara Debs Composer’s Chair ...
31/01/2007
Thomas Adès at Carnegie Hall Carnegie Hall 2010Thomas Adès was in the news headlines & on the homepage of the ...
30/03/2010 16:50:40
Thomas Adès fêted in Paris, London & New York Thomas Adès is dividing his time between Paris andLondon in an incredible period of frenzied ...
14/02/2007
Thomas Adès wins South Bank Show Award The Barbican Centre’s Thomas Adès retrospective: “Traced Overhead: The Musical World of Thomas Ades” won ...
05/02/2008
Thomas Adès' 'The Tempest' in Frankfurt The Tempest, Thomas Adès’ second opera has been hailed as a masterpiece in many parts ...
10/02/2010 15:51:46
Thomas Adès: In Seven Days, a multi-media piano concerto A substantial work by Thomas Adès for piano, orchestra and six video screens, In Seven ...
28/04/2008
Thomas Adès: New EMI disc ‘Tevot’ released! Adès’s latest EMI record was released in early February 2010, and reveals his most recent ...
16/03/2010 15:44:07
Thomas Adès: New works for piano Adès writes ‘Mazurkas’ for Emmanuel AxIt is almost 14 years since Thomas Adès composed for ...
30/03/2010 16:35:36
Three new band works from Kenneth Hesketh Two new wind band works by Kenneth Hesketh were unveiled in March. The BASBWE Conference in ...
02/03/2004
Time for some more up-grade! Following the runaway success of the Up-Grade! series, Pam Wedgwood has provided more original repertoire ...
22/02/2006
Time for some Real Repertoire The Real Repertoire series introduces players to a wealth of original works by great composers. ...
03/03/2004
To snow or not to snow? Mary Cohen reports on a UK-Sweden music exchange trip In February 2007 there was a week of spectacular snowfall. This coincided with the visit ...
16/07/2008 12:04:01
Top of the Charts! Top of the Charts contains 20 massive songs from the Winter of 2005 aranged for piano and ...
20/12/2005
Torchbearers Seen through the eyes of three present-day schoolgirls, Torchbearers tells the story of the women ...
22/02/2006
Torsten Rasch at The Two Moors Festival 2009 The enterprising Two Moors Festival set between Exmoor and Dartmoor launched two of Rasch’s latest ...
24/09/2009 16:30:35
Torsten Rasch: ‘Mein Herz brennt’ representation Faber Music Ltd is delighted to announce worldwide hire representation of Torsten Rasch’s epic song-cycle ...
21/02/2007
Torsten Rasch: New opera co-produced by ENO and Punchdrunk Stirring up immense interest, Torsten Rasch’s new operatic version of The Duchess of Malfi, with ...
20/04/2010 15:47:52
Transatlantic connections Just released is a brand new set of string publications, O Shenandoah! The three volumes, ...
04/03/2004
Trumpet All Sorts: It takes All Sorts! Trumpet All Sorts is the latest addition to the highly successful Trinity Repertoire Library. Living ...
03/03/2004
Trumpet Basics: Brilliant new trumpet method John Miller needs no introduction to anyone in the brass world. His work as a ...
03/03/2004
Trumpet Repertoire First Repertoire for Trumpet and Concert Repertoire for Trumpet are the latest additions to the ...
31/05/2007
Ultimate Guitar Tutor - new addition to the series The Ultimate Guitar Tutor provides a comprehensive introduction to playing, for today's beginner electric or ...
17/09/2007
Unbeaten Tracks for Clarinet and Bassoon: Finding a new way Just published are two additions to the innovative Unbeaten Tracks series. Each book in the ...
03/03/2004
Vine and Sculthorpe premiered at Huntington Estate Music Festival Major chamber and instrumental works by Carl Vine and Peter Sculthorpe are to be premiered ...
22/11/2007
Vine's 'Symphony No 7' premiered in Australia Carl Vine’s Seventh Symphony was premiered in Perth on 14 November, when the West Australian ...
05/11/2008 15:15:30
Vine’s ‘Anne Landa Preludes’ premiere in Sydney Carl Vine’s piano music has an enthusiastic following around the world: his two sonatas and ...
25/08/2006
Vladimír Godár – Slovak composer signs with Faber Music ‘It’s as if Janáček, Górecki and Monteverdi have settled on a universal language.’ (Rob Cowan, ...
11/08/2009 12:23:38
War Child: Help! A day in the life Ten years ago, Help saw a handful of music industry movers gather the cream of ...
19/12/2005
Weekend in the City A weekend in the city is Bloc Party's highly acclaimed second album a follow up ...
27/02/2007
Welcome to Pam Wedgwood’s RecorderWorld Pam Wedgwood is best known for her acclaimed series Jazzin' About, Up-Grade! and It's Never ...
04/03/2004
Willard White joins Carl Davis for summer concerts Renowned baritone Willard White, joined Carl Davis and the BBC Concert Orchestra in a series ...
10/06/2004
Woolrich at helm of Aldeburgh Festival John Woolrich is Guest Artistic Director of the 2004 Aldeburgh Festival.
This uniquely gifted British composer ...
09/06/2004
Woolrich reworks Purcell for Ely Cathedral John Woolrich has long been known for his evocative transcriptions of earlier music by Monteverdi ...
15/09/2004
Wynton Marsalis launches Bermel's The Migration Series A new 32-minute work by Derek Bermel for jazz band and symphony orchestra, entitled The ...
31/01/2007
Youth Music launches Singbook Youth Music's Singbook is an essential, inspirational resource for all singing leaders working with children and ...
24/06/2005
Zimbe! – African-inspired choral work by Alexander L’Estrange premieres 8th November 2008 saw the world premiere of Zimbe! – a 40-minute work for SATB ...
05/11/2008 11:55:40
Reviews
30 Sacred masterworks "30 Sacred Masterworks contains a huge spectrum of musical styles ranging from medieval to the ...
02/06/2005
Adagio Chillout Adagio Chillout is a Classic FM style collation of easy listening music for the Grade ...
31/10/2006
Adès's 'The Tempest' on disc (EMI) earns international acclaim Since the release of The Tempest on EMI Classics in June 2009, the recording has ...
23/11/2009 13:07:33
Adès: Piano Quintet (EMI Classics) Adès: Piano Quintet (EMI Classics)EMI Classics 5576642; 58.16mins Thomas Adès/Arditti Quartet/Belcea Quartet, Colin Long
‘So ...
15/07/2005
Adès: Violin Concerto (premiere performances) Thomas Adès: Violin Concerto (Concentric Paths)(world premiere performances)4 & 6 September 2005, Berliner Festspiele & BBC ...
13/09/2005
Adès: America-A Prophecy (EMI disc) (America-A Prophecy; Fool’s Rhymes; O thou who didst with pitfall and with gin; The Fayrfax ...
30/03/2004
Adès: Berlin in Lights Festival, New York Thomas Adès at the Berlin in Lights festival, New York
Tevot 14.11.07, Carnegie Hall, New York ...
29/11/2007
Adès: Living Toys Thomas Adès: Living ToysTheatre Royal, Glasgow, 29-31 May 2003Rambert Dance Company – ballet choreographed by ...
02/03/2004
Adès: Piano Quintet Thomas Adès: Piano QuintetQueen Elizabeth Hall, 24 April 2003Thomas Adès (piano)/Arditti Quartet‘… a piece that ...
02/03/2004
Adès: The Tempest Thomas Adès: The Tempest Royal Opera House, London, 10 February 2004 (world premiere)The Royal Opera/Thomas ...
02/03/2004
Adès: The Tempest (world premiere) Royal Opera House, London, 10 February 2004 (world premiere)The Royal Opera/Thomas Adès
'To adapt Tom Lehrer's ...
12/03/2004
After Hours Pam Wedgwood's After Hours is a collection of eight original pieces in relaxed jazzy styles ...
01/04/2005
After Hours Christmas "Chill-out music for those quiet moments of recuperation from shopping, wrapping and terkey roasting. A ...
17/11/2004
After Hours: Nice! 'These two volumes are designed as music for relaxing after the hustle and bustle of ...
02/03/2004
All Sorts: Flute; Clarinet and Trumpet 'All Sorts are two separate volumes which contain an assortment of 19 pieces combining classics ...
27/02/2004
Amy Winehouse - Back to Black ...Amy Winehouse has carved her own little niche in the pop world and is likely ...
05/09/2007
An Easter Celebration 'An Easter Celebration is a collection of eight pieces of church gallery music from Georgian ...
04/03/2004
Anderson, Matthews and Benjamin: Nash Inventions Julian Anderson, Colin Matthews and George Benjamin: Nash Inventions
Julian Anderson: Prayer (world premiere) and Poetry ...
11/03/2009 17:15:49
Anderson: Eden (world premiere) 01.07.05, Cheltenham Festival, Cheltenham Town Hall, Cheltenham:CBSO/Martyn Brabbins
'It pays homage to Brancusi's sculpture The Kiss ...
13/07/2005
Anderson: Alhambra Fantasy Julian Anderson: Alhambra FantasyCBSO Centre, Birmingham, 31 May 2003BCMG/Sakari Oramo‘Alhambra Fantasy (2000) evokes the Andalusian ...
02/03/2004
Anderson: Book of Hours (London premiere) Julian Anderson: Book of Hours(London premiere)5 December 2005, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London: London Sinfonietta/Sound Intermedia/Oliver ...
15/12/2005
Anderson: Book of Hours (world premiere) Julian Anderson: Book of Hours (world premiere) 28.01.05, CBSO Centre, Birmingham, UK: BCMG/Oliver Knussen 29.01.05, Royal ...
07/02/2005
Anderson: Khorovod Julian Anderson: KhorovodRoyal Festival Hall, 12 June 2003London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vladimir Jurowski‘Khorovod was wonderful. The title ...
02/03/2004
Anderson: Shir Hashirim Julian Anderson: Shir HashirimSymphony Hall, Birmingham, 1 June 2003Anu Komsi/CBSO/Sakari Oramo‘This response to the text ...
02/03/2004
Anderson: Symphony (world premiere - CBSO/Sakari Oramo) Julian Anderson: SymphonySymphony Hall, Birmingham, 4 December 2003 (world premiere)City of Birmingham SO/Sakari Oramo‘For several ...
02/03/2004
Anderson: The Crazed Moon Julian Anderson: The Crazed MoonSymphony Hall, Birmingham, 29 May 2003CBSO/Sakari Oramo‘Julian Anderson’s The Crazed Moon ...
02/03/2004
Angels Carol, The ‘…straightforward yet effective setting of an early 20th-centuary carol by poet Sara Teasdale. A piano ...
27/05/2004
Arctic Monkeys - Whatever people say I am that's what I'm not Faber’s Next offering is a transcription of guitar and bass parts of Arctic Monkeys’ debut ...
31/10/2006
Arnold celebration concert at the Royal Festival Hall Sir Malcolm Arnold: Clarinet Concerto No 2; Philharmonic Concerto; Symphony No 6Royal Festival Hall, London, ...
29/09/2004
Arnold: The Three Musketeers (new production premiere) Malcolm Arnold – The Three Musketeers (new production premiere)23-30.9.06, Alhambra Theatre, Bradford, UK: Northern Ballet ...
07/11/2006
At 'Home' with Hindson ‘The effect of many voices ‘ghosting’ the sung text and freely transforming as they individually ...
04/03/2004
Ave verum corpus 'Ave Verum Corpus for SATB choir and organ conveys a sense of mystery with a ...
04/03/2004
Benjamin Britten: Owen Wingrave Benjamin Britten: Owen Wingrave
4.12.07, Cadogan Hall, London: Various soloists/City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
‘Any doubts as ...
18/12/2007
Benjamin: At First Light George Benjamin: At First LightBarbican Hall, London, 1 April 2003Scottish Chamber Orchestra/George Benjamin‘… one of ...
02/03/2004
Benjamin: Palimpsests & Récit de Tierce en Taille (BBC Proms) George Benjamin: PalimpsestsNicolas de Grigny, orch. George Benjamin: Récit de Tierce en Taille (world premiere)23.7.04, ...
28/07/2004
Benjamin: Palimpsests (Nimbus) Benjamin – Palimpsests (Nimbus)(Palimpsests, At First Light, Sudden Time, Olicantus)Nimbus NI 5732; 58’Ensemble Modern/George Benjamin, ...
18/01/2005
Benjamin: Ringed by the Flat Horizon George Benjamin: Ringed by the Flat HorizonBarbican Hall, London: 9 July 2003 (final concert in ...
02/03/2004
Benjamin: Shadowlines (QEH, London) 18.05.05, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK: George Benjamin
‘The London Sinfonietta's season at the South Bank ...
26/05/2005
Benjamin: Shadowlines (World & US premieres) Tanglewood Music Festival, 20 July 2003 (US premiere)Pierre-Laurent Aimard‘… the first major piano work of ...
02/03/2004
Benjamin: Sometime Voices George Benjamin: Sometime VoicesBarbican Hall, London, 4 May 2003William Dazeley/London SO/Colin Davis‘… refined aural sensibility ...
02/03/2004
Benjamin: Sudden Time George Benjamin: Sudden TimeBarbican Hall, London, 5 June 2003London SO/David Zinman‘Sudden Time plays games with ...
02/03/2004
Blake: The Snowman (Peacock Theatre, London) Peacock Theatre, London, Christmas 2003Birmingham Rep production
‘Back in the West End for its sixth Christmas, ...
02/03/2004
Bridge: Orchestral Works Vol 4 (Chandos) Oration; Rebus; Allegro Moderato; Lament & A PrayerAlban Gerhardt/BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Richard Hickox
'... one ...
26/04/2004
Britten: Curlew River (BBC Proms) 28.07.04, Royal Albert Hall, LondonBirmingham Contemporary Music Group, Birmingham Opera Company/Simon Halsey
‘“Why the heavy police ...
02/08/2004
Britten: Death in Venice (Chandos) Britten: Death in Venice (Chandos)(Death in Venice)Chandos CHAN 10280 (2); 151:29mins (2 discs)Philip Langridge, Alan ...
27/05/2005
Britten: Death in Venice (Chicago Opera Theater) 'Chicago Opera Theater was launched 30 years ago as an alternative to the mighty Lyric ...
14/05/2004
Britten: Death in Venice (London and Cheltenham) 02/07/04, Cheltenham Town Hall, Cheltenham Festival, UK:Philip Langridge/Alan Opie/Michael Chance/City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
‘…a tautly ...
23/07/2004
Britten: Owen Wingrave (DVD) Various/DSO Berlin/Kent Nagano/dir. Margaret Williams. Arthaus Musik 100 372 (DVD)
‘Who says singers can’t act? One ...
30/03/2004
Britten: Plymouth Town (world premiere) Royal College of Music, London, 27 January 2004 (world premiere)RCM Sinfonietta/Michael Rosewell
‘… this lively performance ...
26/04/2004
Britten: String Quartet No 3 (Wigmore Hall - Endellion Quartet) Wigmore Hall, London, 31 March 2004Endellion String Quartet
‘Before performing the work, Andrew Watkinson talked ...
01/04/2004
Britten: String Quartets (Belcea/EMI) Britten – Belcea Quartet (EMI)(String Quartet No.1 in D Major, Op.25; String Quartet No.2 in ...
26/05/2005
Broadside Ballads Wholly Unfamiliar are Broadside ballads 'songs from the streets taverns, theatres and countryside of 17th-Century ...
31/03/2006
C Matthews: Reflected Images (world premiere) Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, USA, 2-4 October (world premiere)San Francisco SO/Michael Tilson Thomas‘… the ...
02/03/2004
C Matthews: Vivo (world & London premieres - Hallé O/Mark Elder) Colin Matthews: VivoRoyal Albert Hall, 26 July 2003 (London premiere)Hallé Orchestra/Mark Elder ‘… adrenalin had ...
02/03/2004
Captain Corelli's Mandolin: 'Captain Corelli’s Mandolin is a real mixed bag in terms of content with some arrangements ...
02/03/2004
Carl Davis - The Four Horseman of the Apocalypse Carl Davis - The Four Horseman of the Apocalypse
22.02.08, Symphony Hall, Birmingham: CBSO/Carl Davis
‘It was ...
29/02/2008
Carl Davis: 'Cyrano' on tour! Between 30 September and 14 November 2009, the highly acclaimed ballet ‘Cyrano’ (for which Davis ...
23/11/2009 13:49:20
Carl Vine: String Quintet (world premiere) Carl Vine: String Quintet (world premiere)
05/11/2009, Perth Concert Hall, Perth, Australia: Jerusalem String Quartet with Zvi ...
11/11/2009 11:16:15
Carol Stringfest ‘The inclusion of parts for absolute beginners means that everyone from small to tall can ...
04/03/2004
Choral Basics - Laying the foundations ‘Choral Basics is a promising new series from Faber under the guiding eye of consultant ...
06/08/2004
Choral Basics offer a special Christmas "Straightforward and rewarding repertoire for beginner choirs. A Christmas Special features four classics exploring the ...
17/11/2004
Choral basics Series: Gospel Train The title song of The Gospel Train is actually three spirituals - Go Down Moses, ...
31/05/2005
Choral Basics Series: Oh Shenandoah Alexander L'Estrange is a great and innovative arranger, surely one of the best we have ...
25/11/2008 14:51:53
Choral Basics Series: Songs of a Rainbow Nation ...By Contrast: run to your nearest music shop and order Songs of a Rainbow Nation ...
31/05/2005
Choral basics: TV themes to bring the house down! "Choral basics: Howard Goodall's Great Big Tunes would make a great lollipop item for any ...
12/01/2005
Choral basics: TV themes to bring the house down! "Choral basics: Howard Goodall's Great Big Tunes would make a great lollipop item for any ...
12/01/2005
Christine Brown explores "real" piano repertoire Christine Brown is well-known for her distinguished career as teacher and pedagogue, and this intellegently ...
26/01/2006
Christmas Cobweb ‘…spins a magical these about a tiny creature’s contribution to an important event. Catchy unison ...
04/10/2004
Christmas with Naxos The record Label Naxos, which with its competitive prices and wide repertoire has already proved ...
17/11/2004
Colin Matthews' 'violin concerto is a joy!' CBSO violin concerto is a joy!30.9.09, (world premiere), Symphony Hall, Birmingham: Leila Josefowicz/CBSO/Oliver KnussenDuration 20 ...
23/11/2009 13:28:37
Colin Matthews: 'Sensorium' at the Royal Opera House Debussy orch. Colin MatthewsBrouillards; Feuilles mortes; Le vent dans la plaine; Canope; Les tierces alternees; ...
15/05/2009 12:50:28
Colin Matthews: Fanfare and Flourish with Fireflies (world premiere) 19.06.05, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh Festival, Aldeburgh:BBCSO/Edward Gardner
‘Stravinsky’s explosive orchestral scherzo was followed by Knussen’s Flourish ...
15/07/2005
Colin Matthews: The Island (world premiere) Colin Matthews: The Island (world premiere)
12/03/08, Wigmore Hall, London, UK: Claire Booth (soprano)/Nash Ensemble/Paul Watkins
‘…the ...
08/04/2008
Complete Scales and Arpeggios for Piano For those who like to use scale books, John York has certainly covered the entire ...
06/01/2006
Compose yourself! ‘An intelligent and impressively liberal assistant to the teacher imparting the skills of composition, claiming ...
04/03/2004
Concert Repertoire for Recorder Faber have already published several books in their Concert Repertoire series for orchestral instruments, and ...
06/01/2006
Concert Repertoire for Violin Aimed at pupils of a standard between Grades 4 and 6, this excellent selection also ...
05/03/2008
Creepy Crawlies! Bewitched! Dinosaurs! ‘Trinity/Faber’s three new fun repertoire books of original compositions take the young pianist from their ...
26/08/2004
Cult Classics for clarinet: 'A useful addition to the repertoire' '…The Arrangements are good and, due to the nature of the selection, there are many ...
27/02/2004
Cult Classics for flute: Music from the big screen ‘This is a really good book that my pupils enjoyed playing. I think it was ...
27/02/2004
Cult Classics for piano: Something for everyone ‘Richard Harris has done a good job in arranging the theme music for solo piano, ...
27/02/2004
Cult Classics for trumpet: ' A Fascinating collection' 'Cult Classics is a fascinating collection of music arranged for trumpet and piano. Featured in ...
27/02/2004
D Matthews: Aequam memento (world premiere) Graham Chapel, Washington University in St Louis, MI, USA, 4 April 2004 (world premiere)St Louis ...
26/04/2004
Dance Duets ‘Mary Cohen’s experience as a teacher, performer and composer ensures the music that she writes ...
03/03/2004
Dance Duets As always from Cohen a charmingly workable collection of teaching pieces. There are extremely useful ...
12/08/2008 09:17:06
Daugherty: Fire and Blood Michael Daugherty: Fire and Blood Detroit, USA, 1 May 2003 (world premiere)Ida Kavafian (violin)/Detroit SO/Neeme ...
02/03/2004
Daugherty: Time Machine Michael Daugherty: Time MachinePittsburgh, USA, 28 November 2003 (world premiere)Pittsburgh SO/Mariss Jansons/Lucas Richman/Edward Cumming (conductors)
‘They ...
02/03/2004
David Matthews: Chandos disc The Music of Dawn; Concerto in Azzurro; A Vision and a JourneyGuy Johnston (vlc)/BBC Philharmonic/Rumon ...
20/05/2009 15:21:37
David Matthews: From Sea to Sky (CD) David Matthews: From Sea to Sky (CD)
Orchestra Nova / George VassGillian Keith & Rachel Nicholls ...
18/12/2007
David Matthews: Movement of Autumn (world premiere) 'Nicholls was also the soloist in a further off-shoot derived from the Garland project, David ...
02/09/2005
David Matthews: Symphony No 6 (world premiere) David Matthews - Symphony No 62/08/07, BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall, London, UK: BBC National ...
14/08/2007
Davis: A Simple Man (DVD) (OPUS ARTE) Davis: A Simple Man (DVD)Opus Arte/BBC; 88 minsThe Northern Ballet Theatre/Christopher Gable
‘Carl Davis is one ...
15/07/2005
Davis: The Cure (London Philharmonic Orchestra) Carl Davis: The CureChaplin Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, 28 November 2003London Philharmonic Orchestra/Carl Davis(Film ...
02/03/2004
Debussy orch. Colin Matthews (CD) Debussy orch. Colin Matthews (CD)Danseuses de Delphes; La serenade interompue; Des pas sur la neige; ...
18/05/2009 17:17:45
Debussy/C Matthews: 12 Preludes (CD) (Hallé) Debussy: 12 Preludes (arr. Colin Matthews) & La Mer(Brouillards; Ce qu'a vu le vent d'Ouest; ...
15/05/2007
Dr Who? …The technicians at the BBC Raidophonic Workshop are able to enhance their theme in ways ...
31/10/2006
English Sacred Music ...More appealing is a Faber edition of a selection of English Sacred Music by Thomas ...
01/04/2005
Essential Carol Singer, The ‘A selection of 30 carols, available in one small book.A useful feature is that the ...
04/03/2004
Expressprintmusic.com:library Vol One The first in a new series of compilation folios from faber featuring 20 recent hits ...
25/01/2007
Faber Carol Book ‘…lots that will give pleasure and satisfaction to a range of choral societies…At £7.95 for ...
04/03/2004
Fair Oriana ‘For unaccompanied choirs, containing five madrigals written in honour of Queen Elizabeth I. Published for ...
04/03/2004
Fayrfax carol 'I find The Fayrfax Carol by Thomas Adès to be particularly haunting and beautiful.'www.bth.at/boychoir-review/record/kings/lessons&carols.htm
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'The Adès ...
04/03/2004
FF Jonathan Harvey '…Here is a piece by one of Britain’s top composers that needs you to play ...
04/03/2004
Fifty Years of ITV Fifty years of ITV comprises…some really great themes that have stood the test of time. ...
31/10/2006
Find your Voice "Aimed at the 'wannabe popstar' .... this provides advice on a whole spectrum of issues ...
17/11/2004
Fine-tune your choir This follow-up to Kick-Start Your Choir contains some genuine pearls of wisdom from the man ...
20/07/2005
Fine-tune your choir This is the follow up booklet to Mike Brewer's Kick-start your choir reviewed in CMQ ...
13/11/2006
Finger Prints Trumpet Deborah Calland has put together a collection of pieces especially written by 14 different composers ...
17/04/2007
Fingerprints - Clarinet Fingerprints is a collection of 14 easy contemporary pieces for clarinet and paino covering Grades ...
12/01/2007
Fingerprints violin Mary Cohen has contributed so much towards new ideas in teaching materials and this is ...
28/11/2006
Fingerprints: Contemporary composers leave their mark. ‘The presentation is imaginative and friendly…the title itself is ingenious. Williams’ foreword links these fresh ...
02/03/2004
First and Concert repertoire for flute and clarinet 'These are two new and good value publications. Each contains a good number of pieces ...
03/03/2004
First Repertoire for violin This is an eclectic group of pieces ranging from the baroque era through to the ...
15/03/2007
Five Welsh Carols 'This collection of five Welsh carols… offers up a tasty fare of rather serene music, ...
04/03/2004
Flute Basics:'Excellent Hot tips!' ‘This is an excellent first tutor book, full of great advice, imaginative presentation and creative ...
03/03/2004
Fly me to the moon ‘…a fine little collection for upper voices and piano, published by Faber and arranged by ...
04/03/2004
Folksongs from the wild west 'Folksongs from the wild west is a collection of arrangements in the Faber Young Voices ...
04/03/2004
Footy Fans Unite! Our next two books are clearly targeted at the football fan. Designed to complement any ...
31/10/2006
Four Play: Don't get strung out! ‘…a diverse collection of eight pieces for the budding string quartet…Carol Martelli has cleverly arranged ...
04/03/2004
French Romantic Repertoire: 'Sheer delight' 'I admired, and enjoy using, coombs’ selections in his two earlier books of Russian Romantics ...
02/03/2004
Gaudete! 'There is a minimum of scholarly apparatus and the maximum of opportunity to add this ...
04/03/2004
George Benjamin's Dance Figures premiere in Chicago "Benjamin's Dance Figures, which grew out of a commission for the CSO's MusicNOW contemporary chamber ...
02/06/2005
George Benjamin: Dance Figures (UK premiere) George Benjamin: Dance Figures (UK premiere)24.7.06, BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall, UK: BBCSO/David Robertson
‘Few composers ...
30/08/2006
George Benjamin: Duet (world premiere) at the Lucerne Festival George Benjamin: Duet (world premiere)30 August 2008Pierre-Laurent Aimard/The Cleveland Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst
Duet for piano and orchestra, ...
01/10/2008 11:09:03
George Benjamin: Into the Little Hill (Netherlands premiere) George Benjamin - Into the Little Hill16.6.07: Holland Festival, Westergasfabriek Zuiveringshal Oost, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Anu ...
06/07/2007
George Benjamin: Into the Little Hill (UK premiere) George Benjamin: Into the Little Hill (UK premiere)
17.04.08 & 18.04.08, Pacific Road Arts Centre, Birkenhead, ...
03/06/2008
George Benjamin: Into the Little Hill (US premiere) George Benjamin - Into the Little Hill26/07/07, Lincoln Center Festival, John Jay College, New York, USA: ...
17/08/2007
George Benjamin: Into the Little Hill (world premiere) George Benjamin: Into the Little Hill (world premiere)22/11/06: Festival d'Automne, Paris: Anu Komsi/Hilary Summers/Ensemble Modern/Franck ...
25/04/2007
George Benjamin: Into the Little Hill, Sometime Voices, Dance Figures (CD) George Benjamin: Into the Little Hill; Dance Figures; Sometime Voices, Komsi/Summers/Ensemble Modern/Ollu/Henschel/Deutsches SO Berlin/Nagano/Knussen (Nimbus)
George ...
10/10/2008 17:24:14
George Benjamin: Ringed by the Flat Horizon at the BBC Proms 2008 Ringed by the Flat Horizon6.8.08, Royal Albert Hall, London: Carolin Widmann/BBC SO/George Benjamin
‘No British composer ...
13/08/2008 16:00:04
Getting started - Where to begin? Getting started with composition‘In all, I must recommend this book as being comprehensive. It certainly ...
04/03/2004
Good News! 'Good News develops from its immensely effective opening to harmonise, modulate swing and do everything ...
04/03/2004
Great Sacred Choruses 'Another gem by Faber… the scores are attractively produced and are prefaced, in Faber’s inimitable ...
04/03/2004
Green Day Authentic Playalong Grammy award-winning Californian trio Green Day are one of the best selling rock bands of ...
31/10/2006
Groove Lab: Get your groove on! 'For the young musician wanting to access improvisation in an approachable manner there isn’t really ...
02/03/2004
Gustav Holst: The Lure (CD) Gustav Holst: The Lure, The Joyful Company of Singers/BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Richard Hickox (Chandos)
A ...
28/01/2009 12:00:55
Gypsy Jazz 'This most attractive collection of seven pieces with a mainly Eastern European flavour is the ...
03/03/2004
Hamba Lulu ‘In addition to the music itself, there are some helpful performance notes covering optional use ...
04/03/2004
Handel's Messiah From Scratch ‘This is an ingenious, if necessarily didactic publication, with much useful advice to offer performers with ...
04/03/2004
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire How do you encourage children to practise their instruments when they're just old enough to ...
25/01/2007
Harvey - Complete String Quartets & Trio (CD) String Quartet No. 1; String Quartet No. 2; String Quartet No. 3; String Trio; String ...
26/05/2009 16:37:39
Harvey BBC SSO Portrait Concert: Tramway, Glasgow Jonathan Harvey: Concerto for Cello, Calling Across Time, Scena, Ricercare una Melodia, Wheel of Emptiness21.01.05, ...
07/02/2005
Harvey: ...towards a pure land (London premiere) Jonathan Harvey…towards a pure land (London premiere)9.8.06, BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall: BBC SSO/Ilan Volkov
‘Lucky ...
01/09/2006
Harvey: … towards a Pure Land (world premiere) Jonathan Harvey: … towards a Pure Land(world premiere)19.1.06, City Halls, Glasgow, UK: BBC Scottish SO/Ilan ...
06/06/2006
Harvey: Passion & Resurrection on disc Jonathan Harvey: Passion & ResurrectionBBC Singers/Sinfonia 21/Martin NearySargasso SCD28052
Passion and Resurrection, Harvey’s church opera dating ...
28/09/2004
Harvey: String Quartet No 4 (UK premiere - Arditti Quartet) ‘But the real transcendence on the programme came in Jonathan Harvey's String Quartet No 4, ...
15/03/2004
Harvey: Two Interludes for an Opera (world premiere) & Mortuos Plango Vivos Voco Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 17 March 2004 (world premiere)London Sinfonietta/Sound Intermedia/Martyn Brabbins
'… some extremely beautiful ...
22/04/2004
Harvey: White as Jasmine (Anu Komsi/CBSO/Sakari Oramo) Jonathan Harvey: White as JasmineSymphony Hall, Birmingham, 29 May 2003Anu Komsi/CBSO/Sakari Oramo‘The most beautiful sounds ...
02/03/2004
Hindson: Boom-Box (Tasmanian SO) 'But it was the performance of Sydney composer Matthew Hindson's Boom-Box that truly showed off ...
14/05/2004
Hindson: Cardiff Airport Concert (Craig Ogden/Chamber Domaine/Sinfonia Cymru) Matthew Hindson: Whitewater; The Rave and the Nightingale; Technologic 1-2; Rush; Always on Time; Little ...
02/03/2004
Hindson: Ellipse (Sydney Dance Company US Tour) US Tour by Sydney Dance Company of Ellipse (all-Hindson ballet score of pre-existing concert works)Toured ...
19/03/2004
Hindson: The Rave and the Nightingale (Adelaide SO) Adelaide Symphony OrchestraEast End Rush Hour 1, April 21, Elder Hall
'In the first of the ...
14/05/2004
Improve your practice! ‘…pages…are set out in a clear and attractive way and develop as the grades become ...
22/11/2006
Improve your scales! ‘A slim volume containing all of the scales arpeggios needed for each grade, these books ...
22/11/2006
Improve your sight-reading! 'Still impresses in a competitive field by its quality, lively approach, content and price.'Piano Magazine, ...
22/11/2006
In Memoriam Anne Frank 'In Memoriam Anne Frank…is a work of depth and would require a sensitivity in its ...
04/03/2004
Jackaroo ‘This is an imaginative publication and a very welcome addition to its field. Jackaroo comprises ...
03/03/2004
Jackaroo and Jurassic Blue ‘Young players starting out on viola can let their imagination run wild with these two ...
03/03/2004
Jazz Sessions Flute There are ten pieces in Jazz Sessions, a mixture of standards, arrangements, and original melodies. ...
17/04/2007
Jazz Sessions Trumpet Jazz Sessions has been written as both preparatory repertoire for the intermediate level (Grade 4-5) ...
17/04/2007
Jazz Sessions Violin Jazz Sessions by Alexander l'Estrange and Tom Pilling contains ten jazz pieces with a playalong ...
17/04/2007
Joanna MacGregor treads Unbeaten Tracks "Joanna has compiled a world of new and varied sounds with these twelve contemporary pieces ...
26/01/2006
John Woolrich and David Matthews: PLG Young Artists Series 7 January 2009, Purcell Room, London
Woolrich: A Paper of Black Lines (world premiere), PLG ...
27/01/2009 18:02:39
John Woolrich: 'Falling Down' (world premiere) Dark music for a deep instrumentChristopher Morley from The Birmingham Post interviewed Margaret Cookhorn about ...
06/08/2009 17:34:00
John Woolrich: Between the Hammer and the Anvil (world premiere) Between the Hammer and the Anvil is a twenty-five minute fantasy for seventeen instruments: seven ...
04/02/2009 11:28:02
John Woolrich: Violin Concerto (world premiere) Woolrich: Violin Concerto (world premiere)
26.6.08, Snape Maltings Aldeburgh: Carolin Widmann/Northern Sinfonia/Thomas Zehetmair
‘…John Woolrich, the festival’s ...
16/07/2008 16:12:15
Jonathan Harvey - Remember, O Lord Jonathan Harvey’s Remember, O Lord hangs in space with its moments of silence and mantra-like ...
06/01/2006
Jonathan Harvey: The Angels, Les Jeunes Solistes (CD) Les Jeunes Solistes Vocal Ensemble / Rachid Safir with Noëmi Schindler
The Angels. Dum transisset Sabbatum, ...
23/11/2007
Jonathan Harvey: Wagner Dream (world premiere) Jonathan Harvey - Wagner Dream6/6/07, Holland Festival, Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg, Luxembourg; soloists of The ...
17/08/2007
Jonny Greenwood: Popcorn Superhet Receiver (US premiere) Jonny Greenwood: Popcorn Superhet Receiver (US premiere)
16.01.08, Wordless Music Series, Church of St. Paul the ...
24/01/2008
Jubilate Deo ‘Howard Goodall in characteristically bright and breezy mode, makes extensive us of unison and simple ...
03/03/2004
Jubilate Deo ‘From the start it is the organ that provides the rhythmic drive of this piece ...
04/03/2004
Julian Anderson: ‘The Comedy of Change’ concert performance ‘…Julian Anderson's The Comedy of Change, the wonderfully fluent, lithely inventive score he wrote last ...
12/04/2010 16:18:00
Julian Anderson: Alhambra Fantasy (CD) (Ondine) Alhambra Fantasy (CD)(Alhambra Fantasy; Diptych; The Stations of the Sun; Khorovod & The Crazed Moon) ...
29/08/2006
Julian Anderson: Alleluia (world premiere) Julian Anderson stole the honours when London’s Royal Festival Hall reopened on 11 June 2007, ...
22/06/2007
Julian Anderson: Book of Hours (CD) (NMC) Book of Hours (CD)(Eden, Imagin’d Corners, Four American Choruses, Symphony, Book of Hours)CBSO, CBSO Chorus ...
07/11/2006
Julian Anderson: Heaven is Shy of Earth (world premiere) Julian AndersonHeaven is Shy of Earth (world premiere)6.8.06, BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall: Angelika Kirschlager/BBC ...
01/09/2006
Junior Songscape: Stage and Screen "I have just bought Lin Marsh's Junior Songbook, Stage and Screen and would like to ...
02/09/2009 15:13:52
Junior Spotlight: A Christmas Cobweb "a delightful nativity musical with key stage 1 pupils in mind, ... a variation on ...
12/01/2005
Junior Spotlight: A Minibeast Christmas "A fresh alternative to the usual retelling of the Christmas story is always a sought-after ...
08/12/2004
Junior Spotlight: A Minibeast Christmas "a delightful nativity musical with key stage 1 pupils in mind, ... a variation on ...
12/01/2005
Junior Spotlight: Tam Lin "part of the appeal of this musical is that in addition to being fully staged, ...
08/12/2004
Junior Spotlight: The Christmas Cobweb "a delightful nativity musical with key stage 1 pupils in mind, ... a variation on the ...
08/12/2004
Jurassic Blue ‘The same team that has produced Jackaroo has created a sequel of 11 pieces on ...
03/03/2004
Just For Kids...The Princess Piano Book This is a collection of graded Pre-Grade 1 pieces aimed at little girls. It features ...
05/03/2008
Just For Kids...The Superhero Piano Book This collection of hero tunes is the 'brother' to the Princess Piano Book and interprets its ...
05/03/2008
Keeping your Nerve ‘Keeping your nerve! is the ideal guide to understanding nerves and learning how to manage ...
04/03/2004
Key notes from John Lenehan "One of Britain's well-known pianists and teachers, has turned to selecting repertoire which ranges across ...
26/01/2006
Kick-start your choir! ‘Kick–start your choir! is written by an author who has wide experience of choral work ...
04/03/2004
Knussen & Benjamin: Barbican Hall, London, UK Oliver Knussen & George Benjamin: Barbican Hall, London, UK
Oliver Knussen: The Way to Castle YonderGeorge ...
11/04/2008
Knussen: Barbican concert November 2002 Symphony in One Movement; Symphony No 2; Symphony No 3; Flourish with Fireworks; Whitman Settings; ...
02/03/2004
Knussen: Violin Concerto (BBC Proms) BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall, London, 14 August 2003 (London premiere)Pinchas Zukerman/BBC SO/Oliver Knussen‘The high ...
02/03/2004
Knussen: Violin Concerto (Glasgow) 06.05.05, 07.05.05, RSAMD Concert Hall, Glasgow: Leila Josefowicz/Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Oliver Knussen
‘Oliver Knussen's concert with the ...
26/05/2005
Lauridsen's choral music: the fresh voice of an approachable modernism 'A new setting for the O Magnum Mysterium text by one of America’s most performed ...
04/03/2004
Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna (Polyphony/Britten Sinfonia) King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, 30 March 2004 (& Norwich Cathedral, 31 March) Polyphony/Britten Sinfonia/Stephen Layton
'Light and ...
01/04/2004
Lauridsen: Lux aeterna (Polyphony/Hyperion) Lauridsen – Lux aeterna (Hyperion)(Lux aeterna; O Magnum Mysterium; Ave Maria; Ubi caritas et amor; ...
26/05/2005
Learning the tenor clef 'Learning the Tenor Clef is a most useful book. At the top of each section ...
03/03/2004
Les Chanson des roses ‘In a sample taken in 2000 Lauridsen was found to be the most frequently performed ...
04/03/2004
Little Peppers: Guided Tour - Teacher Book & CD "Like all the music books in the series, it costs only £5.95 - the right ...
17/11/2004
Little peppers: Spicy pieces for piano ‘…Delivers on its promise to produce ‘tiny moments of cool’.MI Pro, February 2004
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‘This series of ...
04/03/2004
Lo God is Here! '…Sung to a simple modal chant, which imparts a timeless quality to the piece. The ...
04/03/2004
Lord is my shepherd, The ‘It’s a simple but extremely effective and attractive setting for solo or unison voices, is ...
04/03/2004
Love Divine 'Available in two settings SSAA and SATB with piano/organ accompaniment, this follows the style of ...
04/03/2004
Lux Aeterna 'A classic of new American choral writing. In this light-filled continuum of sacred texts, old ...
04/03/2004
Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis 'When Wayne Marshall wrote his Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis in C…he did so in an ...
04/03/2004
Malcolm Arnold: Ballet Music CD '...Arnold was a master of orchestration.'International Record Review (Peter Marchbank), November 2009Gramophone Magazine Editor's ChoiceMalcolm ...
23/11/2009 15:44:59
Maranatha ‘Tremendous contrasts of power and tone in this challenging piece…winner of the Temple Church Composition ...
03/03/2004
Masque ‘…Kenneth Hesketh’s Masque has taken the world by storm. It is an excellent piece for ...
04/03/2004
Masterpieces of the French Baroque ‘This fine collection reveals a repertory that will be fresh to many choirs.’Early Music Review, ...
04/03/2004
Matthew Hindson/William Barton: Kalkadungu (world premiere) Matthew Hindson/William Barton: Kalkadungu (world premiere)
02/04/08 – 04/04/08, Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW, Australia: William ...
11/04/2008
Maw: Concert Suite from Sophie's Choice 30.10.04, Tsai Performance Centre, Boston, USA : New England Philharmonic/Pittman
‘Maw has drawn a suite ...
08/11/2004
Maw: Concert Suite from Sophie's Choice (world premiere) World premiere24.4.04, Peabody Institute, Baltimore, USA: Elizabeth Healy/Peabody Concert Orchestra/Teri Murai
'The opera Sophie's Choice by ...
20/05/2004
Maw: Cor Anglais Concerto (world premiere) 27.04.05, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, USA: Elizabeth Starr Masoudnia/The Philadelphia Orchestra/Rossen Milanov
‘The compositional voice one has ...
26/05/2005
Maw: Sophie's Choice Nicholas Maw: Sophie’s ChoiceThe Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 7 December 2002. World premiereThe ...
02/03/2004
Mermaid, The: A tall tail ‘…Clear and instructive, excellent for use with casts of all ages.’MI Pro, February 2004...
04/03/2004
Mermaid: Making a splash this summer The Mermaid is a full-lengthmusical, each of the two acts lasting about an hour, with ...
02/06/2005
Mike Brewer's Warm-ups ‘As anyone who has attended a Mike Brewer workshop will know, it is always fun ...
04/03/2004
More technique takes off This is great stuff! I really like Mary Cohen's teaching material, and what's more, so ...
28/11/2006
Music Teacher's Handbook Another brilliant bookfor instrumental teachers, which complements Paul Harris's Improve Your Teaching. It expands on ...
28/11/2006
Music Teacher's Handbook, The Do you remember the last time you tried a new idea that changed your teaching ...
31/03/2006
Musicke's Praier 'This collection provides a superb introduction to the immensely rich and varied choral repertoire of ...
04/03/2004
Nash Ensemble 40th anniversary concert (C Matthews; Knussen & Anderson) Colin Matthews: A Voice to Wake (world premiere)Oliver Knussen: Ophelia DancesJulian Anderson: Poetry Nearing Silence16.03.05, ...
22/03/2005
New Rock Anthems - Drums This volume offers drum parts and backing tracks for nine rock tracks including Green Day, ...
12/01/2007
New Rock Anthems - Playalong With transcriptions of nine songs by current ‘hot’ rock bands, such as Kaiser Chiefs, Doves ...
31/10/2006
Nicholas Maw: String Quartet No. 3 (CD) (SOMM) Maw: String Quartet No. 3 The Coull Quartet (Somm label SOMMCD065)
‘He combines a felicitous, economical ...
11/09/2007
Nifty shifts Mary Cohen is excellent at presenting new techniques in a user-friendly way, often making well-known ...
01/04/2005
Nifty Shifts ‘Crucial lessons for advancement, yet fun and simply presented.’MI Pro, September 2004...
04/10/2004
Nina Simone - The Piano Songbook Volume 1 Over a dozen excellent transcriptions of some of Nina Simone's best-known songs. What more can ...
05/09/2007
NYO perform works by Benjamin and Adès On 19 April, The National Youth Orchestra of England conducted by Paul Daniel, performed George ...
27/04/2009 15:48:44
O Shenandoah!: Pioneering string music O Shenandoah! Cello‘This is a lovely volume of lyrical songs which suit the cello very ...
04/03/2004
Oliver Knussen: Requiem – Songs for Sue (world premiere) Oliver Knussen: Requiem - Songs for Sue (world premiere)3.4.06: MusicNOW, Chicago, IL, USA: Claire Booth/members ...
11/07/2006
Oliver Knussen: Requiem (UK premiere) Requiem – Songs for Sue21.10.06, CBSO Centre, Birmingham, UK: Claire Booth/Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/Oliver Knussen
‘This ...
02/11/2006
Oliver Knussen: Symphony No. 3 (San Francisco SO & Tilson Thomas) Oliver Knussen: Symphony No. 3
10.01.08, 11.01.08 & 12.01.08, Davies Symphony Hall, SF, USA: San Francisco ...
24/01/2008
On Piano Teaching and Performance Dame Fanny waterman is a national institution. There can be few pianists in the UK ...
31/10/2006
Phibbs: Lumina (world premiere) BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall, London, 13 September 2003 (Last Night of the Proms)BBC SO/Leonard ...
02/03/2004
Piano All Sorts: Just what the Piano Doctor Ordered 'Faber Music publishes the new Trinity Repertoire Library, Piano All sorts, in two well–filled albums, ...
27/02/2004
PianoWorld Series, The PianoWorld – A Christmas Story‘MacGregor has a certain winner here, published to catch the seasonal ...
04/03/2004
Play at Sight (for piano) This is an excellent book for any beginner pianist wanting to improve their sight-reading skills ...
05/03/2008
Play Ballads 'Play Ballads is a lovely book of nine pieces for alto saxophone and piano. Some ...
03/03/2004
Play Jazztime ‘Eight classics, including the Charleston, Pennies from Heaven and I Got Rhythm, all with Piano ...
03/03/2004
Play Jazztime. Flute ‘There is some interesting concert material here and plenty of teaching points to be made, ...
03/03/2004
Play Showtime 'Play showtime is aimed at intermediate players… but the pieces are so well arranged that ...
03/03/2004
Profundis Clamavi and Magnificat D486 ‘I am most impressed by the quality of the presentation…These remarkable works have been unjustly ...
04/03/2004
Ready To ride ‘Ken Burton arranged these traditional songs for the London Adventist Chorale for the jubilee celebrations…and ...
04/03/2004
Real Repertoire ‘Mary Cohen’s Real Repertoire is a thoughtfully selected and edited collection of pieces suitable for ...
19/03/2004
Real Repertoire for Violin ‘Original pieces selected for their relative simplicity, making this a collection suitable for intermediate players ...
03/03/2004
Real Repertoire Violin Duets Once again Mary Cohen has chosen a worthwhile and enjoyable selection of 18th-century violin duets...this ...
26/03/2008
Really Easy Bass Book This volume of elementary works for double bass demonstrates a clear understanding of how the ...
02/06/2005
Really Easy Jazzin' About for clarinet 'This book offers 12 original short, but excellent fun-sounding pieces will be suitable for beginner ...
27/02/2004
Really easy Jazzin' About for oboe: 'fun bubbly pieces in a range of styles' 'Designed and written for the absolute beginner, these are fun bubbly pieces which cover a ...
02/03/2004
Really Easy Jazzin' About for piano 'Fans of Pamela Wedgwood’s jazz books will continue to be delighted with this great new ...
02/03/2004
Really easy Jazzin' about for recorder This is a collection of 12 original pieces for descant recorder and piano. The music ...
06/01/2006
Really Easy Jazzin' About for Violin 'This new addition to the Jazzin’ About series is a collection of 11 short, original ...
27/02/2004
Really Easy Jazzin' About: French horn; Bassoon; Saxophone 'A partner book to the trombone version, this album has nine of the same tunes ...
02/03/2004
Really Easy Jazzin' About: Fun Pieces for Trombone/Trumpet ‘Pam Wedgwood’s Really Easy Jazzin’ About: Fun pieces for Trombone is indeed what it purports ...
27/02/2004
RecorderWorld Christmas "Composer/Teacher Pam Wedgwood returns with more fun for starter musicians. RecorderWorld Christmas features 11 holiday ...
17/11/2004
RecorderWorld: Playing the recorder has just got funkier! ‘There are a great selection of recorder tutor books available for primary age groups and ...
04/03/2004
Remember, O Lord ‘Harvey uses the voices in an imaginative and characteristically innovative was producing unusual yet vocal ...
03/03/2004
Review: Improve your practice! Piano beginners This new addition to Paul Harris's Improve your practice! series includes many of his excellent ...
05/03/2008
Review: Improve your scales ‘A slim volume containing all of the scales arpeggios needed for each grade, these books ...
04/03/2004
Review: Scaley Monsters As violinists will know, this [cello] book consists of a dinosaur-themed introduction to the basic ...
24/09/2008 12:26:11
Review: Stringpops Series "These arrangements really bring the pianist to the fore - providing musical scaffolding and enabling ...
02/09/2009 14:45:19
Review: Teaching Beginners I wouldn't normally write copious notes in the margin of a new book, or underline ...
24/09/2008 11:18:04
Reviews: Bags of Tunes and Folk These really useful volumes are cello versions of the violin books from Mary Cohen's successful ...
24/09/2008 12:08:36
Reviews: Improve your aural! So often 'aural' is a last minute affair, viewed from a testing rather than a ...
12/01/2007
Reviews: Improve your practice! ‘…pages…are set out in a clear and attractive way and develop as the grades become ...
04/10/2004
Reviews: Improve your sight-reading! 'Still impresses in a competitive field by its quality, lively approach, content and price.'Piano Magazine, ...
04/03/2004
Reviews: Improve Your Teaching! This is an absolutely brilliant book! Give me some roof-tops so I can shout from ...
28/11/2006
Reviews: More improve your sight-reading One can never have enough sight-reading practice and Paul Harris has provided more supplementary tests ...
22/11/2006
Reviews: More Improve your sight-reading! One can never have enough sight-reading practice and Paul Harris has provided more supplementary tests ...
26/01/2006
Reviews: Perfect your sight-reading There are never enough sight-reading practice tests in one book but this time Paul Harris ...
04/03/2004
Saint Saens complete shorter works for 'cello 'The Saint-Saëns album is also very welcome. In addition to the very well-known pieces…there are ...
03/03/2004
Saxophone Basics ‘ The music throughout is good, interesting and lively…’Music Teacher January 2003
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'…What a bargain. I ...
03/03/2004
Scaley Monsters ‘…still one of the best sources for tackling scales in the most enjoyable and fun–filled ...
03/03/2004
Sculthorpe and Vine: Huntington Estate Music Festival, Australia Peter Sculthorpe and Carl Vine at the Huntington Estate Music Festival, Mudgee, NSW, Australia
Vine: Piano ...
18/12/2007
Sculthorpe String Quartet no 11: 'a special space for inner reflection' Peter Sculthorpe's String Quartet no 11 (played in honour of the composer's 75th birthday) evoked ...
24/08/2004
Sculthorpe: new orchestral CD on Naxos Sculthorpe (Earth Cry, Kakadu, Piano Concerto, Memento Mori, From Oceania)Naxos 8557382; 71’William Barton (didjeridu)/Tamara Anna ...
18/01/2005
Sculthorpe: Requiem (Tasmania and Brisbane) 02.04.05, Federation Concert Hall, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia: William Barton/Tasmanian SO/Richard Mills
03.04.05, Castlemaine Town Hall, Australia: ...
26/05/2005
Sculthorpe: Requiem (world premiere) Adelaide Festival, Adelaide Town Hall, Australia: 3 March 2004 (world premiere)William Barton (didjeridu)/Adelaide SO/Adelaide Chamber ...
12/03/2004
Sculthorpe: Songs of Sea & Sky (The Queensland Orchestra) World premiere, 21.5.04, QPAC, Brisbane, Australia: William Barton (didjeridu)/The Queenaland Orchestra/Michael Christie
'Having recently celebrated his ...
25/05/2004
Sculthorpe: Songs of Sea and Sky (ABC Classics) (Songs of Sea and Sky; Earth Cry; Mangrove; Kakadu; From Ubirr)ABC Classics 476 192-1William Barton/The ...
16/11/2004
Selected solos for saxophone '...a timely contribution to the growing repertoire for tenor saxophone specialists...The more elementary volume contains ...
03/03/2004
show must go on!, The ‘…a practical guide…with a wealth of useful information for the newcomer in this area. It ...
03/03/2004
show must go on!, The 'For anyone considering the mammoth task of putting on a stage musical production, a read ...
04/03/2004
Six String Unplugged This volume contains 21 songs arranged for acoustic guitar and voice. It includes some popular ...
31/10/2006
Songscape - Stage and Screen A good selection of show tunes here, and one which caters for all tastes be ...
05/09/2007
Songscape and Junior songscape 'A ‘dip into’ book for classroom singing, school assemblies or additional material for concerts, aimed ...
03/03/2004
Sound beginnings 'Sound Beginnings is a good starting point for anyone new to teaching music and will ...
04/03/2004
Space it! ‘The book abounds with imagination and useful hints as well as encouraging playing by ear ...
03/03/2004
Spring in Winter ‘This setting…communicates the fragility and power of the words using economic means. It requires sensitive ...
04/03/2004
Spring in winter ‘This is another piece that may appear deceptively straightforward at first sight, but lightness of ...
03/03/2004
Stan Tracey BBC Proms debut 2009 Stan Tracey gives jazz stars a chance to shine
‘Tracey’s writing adds a profound understanding of ...
21/07/2009 15:36:38
Step it Up! ‘I liked this and so did my pupils!…With both a piano part and a CD ...
04/03/2004
Step it up! clarinet ‘The fourteen pieces include imaginative arrangements of well-known tunes, unaccompanied pieces and duets. The layout ...
03/03/2004
Step it up! piano ‘Full of fun pieces, mainly in a jazzy style. Some of the pieces are original ...
03/03/2004
Superduets 'Mary Cohen’s two books of superduets for ‘cellists provide a fun and easily accessible introduction ...
04/03/2004
Superpieces 1 'Superpieces 1 is only one of many in the Super series that provides additional beginner ...
03/03/2004
Superstart Cello Mary Cohen's Superstart Violin concept adapted for the cello under consultant editor William Bruce's watchful ...
17/04/2007
Superstart for Cello This book for beginner cellists contains a lot of information on different levels. It incorporates ...
15/03/2007
Superstart Viola Superstart Viola provides excellent value for money as a first book for a violist... Presentation is ...
12/08/2008 09:32:34
Superstart violin new edition Mary Cohen is one of our leading string teachers and has had the invaluable musical ...
15/03/2007
Tam Lin: Primary musicals in the Spotlight "part of the appeal of this musical is that in addition to being fully staged, ...
12/01/2005
Tansy Davies: ‘Falling Angel’ and ‘Streamlines’ Tansy Davies - StreamlinesFP: 18.2.07, Symphony Hall, Birmingham, UK: CBSO Youth Orchestra/Paul Daniel
Tansy Davies - ...
19/11/2007
Teach primary music in easy "Soundbites" ‘Supports the National Curriculum for music without heavy academic ingredients and with obvious respect for ...
12/01/2005
Teach primary music in easy "Soundbites" ‘Supports the National Curriculum for music without heavy academic ingredients and with obvious respect for ...
04/10/2004
The Language of Song The Language of Song is a valuable new resource for singing teachers, and it is ...
12/01/2007
The Really Easy Viola Book ‘This imaginative collection is arranged progressively beginning with open strings, so that a complete beginner ...
03/03/2004
The Really Easy Violin Book ‘…highly recommended for beginners on violin. As with the viola book these very first solo ...
03/03/2004
The school nativity needn't be a nightmare! In Nativity Nightmares, the emphasis is mainly on comedy in a clever self-referential cantata. Children ...
26/01/2006
The Strokes - First impressions of Earth This book is a transcription of the New York rock band The Strokes’ 2006 album ...
31/10/2006
The Tempest (CD) The Tempest released on EMI ClassicsFebruary 2007, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, UK: Simon ...
15/06/2009 17:11:26
Thomas Adès conducts BCMG in New York & Birmingham Thomas Adès conducts BCMG in New York & Birmingham
Court Studies from The Tempest and Living ...
08/04/2008
Thomas Adès: Chamber Symphony (CD) Thomas Adès: Chamber Symphony, Colin Currie/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Marin Alsop (LPO)
The latest release on the London ...
27/01/2009 16:27:05
Thomas Adès: In Seven Days (world premiere) Thomas Adès: In Seven Days (world premiere)
28.04.08, Ether 08, Royal Festival Hall, London, UK: Nicolas ...
03/06/2008
Thomas Adès: New EMI disc ‘Tevot’ released! Adès’s latest EMI record was released in early February 2010, and reveals his most recent ...
30/03/2010 16:54:44
Thomas Adès: Overture, Waltz & Finale from Powder Her Face (US premiere) Thomas Adès: Overture, Waltz & Finale from Powder Her Face (US premiere)
18.01.08, Severance Hall, Cleveland, ...
24/01/2008
Thomas Adès: Powder Her Face (at the Barbican) Thomas Adès: Powder Her Face8.6.06, Barbican, London: Valdine Anderson/Mary Plazas/Daniel Norman/Stephen Richardson/Members of the London ...
11/07/2006
Thomas Adès: Tevot (UK Premiere) Thomas Adès - Tevot7/7/7: Traced Overhead Festival, Barbican Hall, London, UK: Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
‘Adès’s ...
17/08/2007
Thomas Adès: Tevot at the BBC Proms 2008 Tevot27.7.08, Royal Albert Hall, London: John Tomlinson /Louis Lortie/CBSO/Thomas Adès
‘[Tevot] uses its ideas with enormous ...
14/08/2008 16:02:44
Thomas Adès: Violin Concerto – Concentric Paths (US performances in California and Minnesota) Thomas Adès: Violin Concerto – Concentric Paths (US performances in California and Minnesota)
11.8.07: Cabrillo Music ...
18/12/2007
Three 18th–century sonatas 'This is a very welcome addition to the baroque ‘cello library Editor Susan Sheppard has ...
03/03/2004
Torsten Rasch: Piano Trio (world premiere) Torsten Rasch: Piano Trio(world premiere)7.7.06, Cheltenham Festival, Pittville Pump Room, UK: Emperor Trio
‘Torsten Rasch’s collaboration ...
14/09/2006
Trumpet All Sorts 'Aimed at trumpet students of Grades 1 to 3, Trumpet All sorts contains an assortment ...
27/02/2004
Trumpet Basics ‘Starting at absolute beginner and progressing to around grade 2.The book includes Piano accompaniments by ...
03/03/2004
Two pieces by Jonathan Dove 'Welcome all wonders in one sight engages with Crawshaw’s An Hymne of the nativity, sung ...
04/03/2004
Unbeaten Tracks for 'Cello 'A valuable addition to the contemporary repertoire accessible to players of Grade 4-7 standard…The volume ...
27/02/2004
Unbeaten Tracks for Clarinet 'This new collection of contemporary pieces is a welcome addition to the clarinet repertoire. Most ...
27/02/2004
Unbeaten Tracks: 'A new sound world' ‘The pieces are imaginative and tuneful in a number of different musical styles. They present ...
27/02/2004
Unbeaten Tracks: A unique collection for Bassoon ‘Original works for bassoon are not always so easy to come by – especially if ...
27/02/2004
Unbeaten Tracks: a volume for organ in this innovative series 'The production of this volume in the innovative Unbeaten Tracks series is collaboration between Faber ...
27/02/2004
Up-grade! Up-grade Christmas: 'These two volumes are perfect for entertaining young pupils over the Christmas holiday ...
03/03/2004
Vaughan Williams: The Wasps (CD) (Hallé) Vaughan Williams: The Wasps (CD) (Hallé)Hallé CDHLD7510Henry Goodman/Hallé Chorus and Orchestra/Mark Elder
‘… until now, and ...
12/07/2006
Victorian Trumpet and Trombone, The ‘Simon Wills’s highly idiomatic collection of arrangements of Victorian songs…is likely to be the most ...
04/03/2004
Vine: Cello Concerto (world premiere) Carl Vine: Cello Concerto (world premiere)30.6.04, Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, Sydney, Australia: Steven Isserlis/Sydney ...
23/07/2004
Vine: Choral Symphony (No 6) Carl Vine: Choral Symphony (No 6)Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Australia, 15 March 2003Sydney Philharmonia ...
02/03/2004
Vine: Pipe Dreams (world & UK premieres - Emmanuel Pahud & Australian CO) Wigmore Hall, 21 October 2003 (UK premiere)Emmanuel Pahud/Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti‘Pahud returned for Vine’s Pipe ...
02/03/2004
Vine: String Quartet No 4 (world premiere) Vine: String Quartet No 4 (world premiere)22.11.04, Perth Concert Hall, Perth, Australia: Takács Quartet(As part ...
02/12/2004
Violin All Sorts 'Children will enjoy rising to the challenges found in some of the modern pieces. Mary ...
27/02/2004
Violin All Sorts ‘It will definitely not be a chore to practice these lovely pieces and each student ...
03/03/2004
Weinberg's Requiem premiered in Liverpool Mieczyslaw Weinberg was a close friend of Shostakovich and one of the leading figures in ...
26/04/2010 15:30:57
Winter Soundscapes These seven original pieces for intermediate string quartet bring Winter right into the middle of ...
04/03/2004
Woolrich: Ulysses Awakes/Blue Drowning (world premiere) 22.06.05, Aldeburgh Festival, Snape Maltings:Scottish Ensemble/Clio Gould
‘In their Snape Maltings concert, the Scottish Ensemble premiered ...
15/07/2005
Woolrich: 50th Birthday Concerts (Sestina; A Shadowed Lesson; A Presence of Departed Acts)Purcell Room, London, 9 February 2004Schubert Ensemble
‘Because ...
15/03/2004
Woolrich: Cello Concerto 17 June 2006, Aldeburgh Festival, Snape Maltings, UK: Jean-Guihen Queyras/City of Birmingham SO/Oliver Knussen
‘In John ...
05/07/2006
Woolrich: Double Mercury (world premiere) BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall, London, 27 August 2003 (World premiere)Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury‘The composer certainly ...
02/03/2004
Woolrich: Music from a House of Crossed Desires John Woolrich: Music from a House of Crossed DesiresQueen Elizabeth Hall, London, 10 March 2003Britten ...
02/03/2004
Woolrich: new orchestral and chamber CDs on Black Box label Woolrich - Towards the Black Sky (Black Box disc)(Sestina, 5 chorales (after Bach), A Shadowed ...
18/10/2004
Woolrich: Oboe Concerto (Aldeburgh Festival) John Woolrich: Oboe Concerto19.6.04, Aldeburgh Festival, Snape Maltings: Nicholas Daniel (oboe)/City of Birmingham SO/Sakari Oramo
‘Woolrich ...
16/07/2004
Woolrich: Oboe Concerto (Aldeburgh Festival) John Woolrich: Oboe Concerto19.6.04, Aldeburgh Festival, Snape Maltings: Nicholas Daniel (oboe)/City of Birmingham SO/Sakari Oramo
‘Woolrich ...
16/07/2004
Woolrich: The Sea and Its Shore (world premiere) John Woolrich: The Sea and Its Shore (world premiere)Almeida Theatre, London, July 1–2, 2004 Mezzo ...
27/07/2004
World premiere of David Matthews' Voyages "… an arch motif appears, with two Baudelaire settings flanking Victor Hugo's Demain, dès l'aube ...
27/05/2005

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