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Posted on 9 July 2015
As a guest representing Making Music, it was a delight to join this very friendly chorus for the day and to be guided through the work by NLC patron...
Posted on 1 July 2015
Pop-up Opera is an innovative touring opera company dedicated to making opera inviting and enjoyable for a broader audience, without losing the...
Posted on 23 June 2015
The 30th convention of the Association of British Choral Directors (abcd) takes place 28 - 30 August 2015 at the Royal Northern College of Music in...
Posted on 12 June 2015
I visited two of them recently, and what different stories they had – but both worth you taking note of as they can be useful for your group,...
Posted on 21 May 2015
There are 4 songs within the cycle – all very contrasting, but all connected with ‘women’ in some way. The first song is a setting...
Posted on 14 May 2015
Our first meeting, where each of my fellow composers were assigned an adoptive ensemble, had been in September. With cheeks rosy from the summer'...
Posted on 4 May 2015
The winners can be engaged by Making Music's 3000+ members - music clubs, amateur choirs and orchestras - at fixed fees and substantial subsidies...
Posted on 23 April 2015
We have a new model constitution and a brand new trustee handbook to go alongside it that you can now use. Both have been developed with the...
Posted on 16 April 2015
Would you like to try your hand at percussion? The Southbank Centre is offering Gamelan taster days and courses for all abilities starting in April...
Posted on 2 April 2015
From the start it has included talks by ministers, policy makers and funders, practical workshops, product demonstrations, panel discussions and...
Posted on 1 April 2015
The Fleet Singers – being a very ambitious lot – are always able to rise to the challenges that they set themselves musically, so when...
Posted on 23 March 2015
All registered charities with an income of more than £10,000 and all Charitable Incorporated Organisations who are reporting on their financial...