We are pleased to announce the winner of this year’s Neil Black Award – the bassoonist Olivia Palmer-Baker. Olivia will commence her postgraduate studies at the Universität der Künste in Berlin this autumn where she will be studying a joint masters in modern and baroque bassoon. She completed her undergraduate degree this year at the […]
Mark is accompanied by the harpist Gabriella Jones. The link is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0MHSoiHxEE&app=desktop
Applications are open for a composition competition launched by Ada Witczyk. The composition must be four to six minutes, written for the baroque violin and harpsichord, and be inspired by a colour of your own choice. Please follow this link for competition information and rules https://www.adawitczyk.com/composition-competition
Programme details: http://meeramaharaj.co.uk/online-concerts.html UTube link to this event https://youtu.be/Q6Dt1eTaHgw
An online musical experience – Music for Solo Flute – Mark’s performance includes works by J.S. Bach, Claude Debussy, David Heath and Ian Clark https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhU9-gDOdjw&t=1s.
Please click on the following link to this concert: https://youtu.be/zhmYHN5zOfM
We know that for musicians the impact of COVID-19 has been severe, with concerts and festivals cancelled, and other sources of funding sometimes not available or oversubscribed. Our supported postgraduate students and Recital Scheme artists have had to make many adjustments but the music colleges are providing tremendous support online and, thankfully, we can report that […]
Flautist Mark Taylor and harpist Gabriella Jones visited Witney Community Hospital in Oxfordshire to engage the patients with a wonderful afternoon of classical music. This outreach event enabled Mark to visit the day ward and perform popular classics. Mark brought with him a variety of instruments to play; inviting the patients and nurses to participate! […]
Imogen Cooper studied in Paris, London and Vienna and went on to establish an international reputation as a pianist of great virtuosity. Imogen is particularly highly regarded for her interpretations of the Classical and Romantic repertoire but is also a supporter of new music and has premiered works at the Cheltenham International Festival. Imogen has […]
We are thrilled to announce the names of the members of the LSSO who have been selected to be the LSSO Munster Trust Scholars for 2020. They are: Sebastian Flore – piano: Mina Hobson-Mazur – viola: Lydienne Horsford – double bass: Ishmael Human – trumpet: Leon Human – violin: Thatthep Kantangkul – cello: Minsuk Shim – viola: Zozi Sookanadenchetty – violin The […]