Buy tickets – Double Bill World Premiers: War Wounds (Sean O'Boyle & Yuliya Trishkeu) and Sunflowers (Adam Gorb & Ben Kaye) – The International Anthony Burgess Foundation Double Bill World Premiers: War Wounds (Sean O'Boyle & Yuliya Trishkeu) and Sunflowers (Adam Gorb & Ben Kaye) – The International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Fri Apr 24, 2026 - Opera Vera presents a l...

Opera Vera will premiere Adam Gorb’s ‘Sunflowers’ at the International Anthony Burgess Centre in Manchester on Friday
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Stacey Fraser will perform Jack Van Zandt’s ‘The Stars Look On’ and ‘The Messenger’ at California State University San Bernardino on Wednesday
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Maat performs Vrebalov in Luxembourg - What's New The Maat Saxophone Quartet will perform Aleksandra Vrebalov’s ‘Four Faces, Four Wings’ at Philharmonie Luxembourg this month.

This Tuesday Maat Saxophone Quartet will perform Aleksandra Vrebalov’s ‘Four Faces, Four Wings’ at Philharmonie Luxembourg
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Martinez receives International Alumni Award – Interview - What's New Odaline de la Martinez has been granted the International Alumni Award for Exceptional Achievement from the Tulane University.

Ahead of her receipt of the Tulane University International Alumni Award for Exceptional Achievement tomorrow, we spoke with Odaline de la Martinez about her career, her collaborations & championing Latin American music and music by female composers
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Return of the Monastery Organ Celebration | Open Day Manchester Celebrate the return of the Monastery Organ to Manchester. Live performances, orchestra, circle dancing & historic organ music.

The St Francis Players will perform Kevin Malone’s ‘Sanctuary’ at The Monastery, Manchester on Sunday
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Keeley’s ‘Septurissima’ in Oslo - What's New Oslo-based brass ensemble, BrassCreation, will perform Rob Keeley’s ‘Septurissima’ at Stavebygget, Oslo this month.

BrassCreation will perform Rob Keeley’s ‘Septurissima’ at Stavebygget, Oslo on Saturday
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Two Adam Gorb Premieres - What's New April sees two premieres of Adam Gorb’s works in the UK, with John Turner and the Victoria String Quartet; and with Opera Vera.

John Turner and the Victoria String Quartet will premiere Adam Gorb’s ‘Chaconnette’ at Heaton Moor United Church, Stockport on Saturday
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Kevin Malone ‘Upon Reflection’ Premiere - What's New April sees the world premiere of Kevin Malone’s ‘Upon Reflection’, as well as performances of his large-scale work, ‘Sanctuary’.

The Victoria String Quartet, harpist Flora White, and recorder player John Turner will premiere Kevin Malone’s ‘Upon Reflection’ at Heaton Moor United Church, Stockport on Saturday
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Amy Bryce ‘sitting still’ Premiere - What's New Britten Sinfonia, conducted by Yshani Perinpanayagam, will premiere Amy Bryce’s ‘sitting still (& other failed experiments)’ this month

Britten Sinfonia will premiere Amy Bryce’s ‘sitting still (& other failed experiments)’ at Milton Court Concert Hall, London on Friday
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Bennesh performs Bingham’s ‘Astronomical’ - What's New The organist, Robert Bennesh, will perform Judith Bingham’s ‘Astronomical’ at Konserthuset Stockholm this month.

The organist Robert Bennesh will perform Judith Bingham’s ‘Astronomical’ at Konserthuset Stockholm on Thursday
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Birchall’s Story-Pieces in Denmark - What's New The Esbjerg Ensemble will premiere new versions of two of Richard Birchall’s story-pieces this month, narrated by actor Lotte Andersen.

The Esbjerg Ensemble will premiere new versions of Richard Birchall’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ and ‘The Wind in the Willows’ – narrated by Lotte Andersen – at Syddansk Musikkonservatorium, Esbjerg, Denmark on Thursday
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Baltakas’ ‘Cumulus’ in Riga - What's New Orchestra Riga – conducted by Karolis Variakojis – will perform Vykintas Baltakas’ ‘Cumulus’ at the Baltic Music Days this month.

Orchestra Riga, conducted by Karolis Variakojis, will perform Vykintas Baltakas’ ‘Cumulus’ at the Baltic Music Days on Thursday
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Marc Yeats’ project, ‘Poetry to Song‘, has secured major funding to bring a series of free workshops and concerts to West and North Dorset. Read all about it here:
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Take a deep dive into Frederick Naftel’s ballet, ‘The Legend of Pandora’, with CE’s Isa Gibbs
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Graham Lynch Sonata Premiere - What's New The violinist Sandra Goldberg and pianist Yukie Smith will premiere Graham Lynch’s ‘Sonata for Violin and Piano’ in Zürich this month.

Sandra Goldberg and Yukie Smith will premiere Graham Lynch’s ‘Sonata for Violin and Piano’ at the Zürich-Balgrist Reformed Church on Saturday
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Bussey’s ‘Church Romance’ at Ludlow - What's New Martin Bussey’s ‘A Church Romance’ receives its next performance at the Ludlow English Song Weekend this month

The tenor James Way and pianist Iain Burnside will perform Martin Bussey’s ‘A Church Romance’ at Ludlow English Song Weekend on Saturday
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Susannah Self’s ‘Gloria’ Premiere - What's New The North Sea Voices and Orchestra, together with Ely Collegium, will premiere Susannah Self’s ‘Gloria’ this month

The North Sea Voices and Orchestra, together with Ely Collegium, will premiere Susannah Self’s ‘Gloria’ at Ely Cathedral on Saturday
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Stölzel’s ‘Three Silent Things’ CD – Interview - What's New Ingrid Stölzel’s CD of her vocal chamber music, ‘Three Silent Things’, will be released on Navona Records on Friday 10 April.

Ingrid Stölzel’s ‘Three Silent Things’ will be released on Friday. Ahead of the release we talked with Stölzel about her Kansas City musical community, Adelaide Crapsey’s cinquain poems & Amelia Earhart’s little-known poetry
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Inglis’ ‘Burmese Pictures’ in Taunton - What's New The recorder ensemble Follia 4 will perform Brian Inglis’ ‘Burmese Pictures’ at the UK Society of Recorder Players Festival this month.

Follia 4 will perform Brian Inglis’ ‘Burmese Pictures’ at the UK Society of Recorder Players Festival in Somerset on Friday
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Claren’s ‘Trunk’ Premiere in Tokyo - What's New Baba Musashi will conduct Seoul’s Ensemble Aufwind and Tokyo’s Ensemble Mahoroba in the premiere of Sebastian Claren’s ‘Trunk 1b’.

Ensemble Aufwind and Ensemble Mahoroba join forces to premiere Sebastian Claren’s ‘Trunk 1b’ in Tokyo on Wednesday, conducted by Baba Musashi
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Van Zandt Vocal Works in NYC & California - What's New The soprano Stacey Fraser will perform music by Jack Van Zandt in New York City and San Bernardino this month, including a world premiere.

Stacey Fraser will premiere Jack Van Zandt’s ‘The Messenger’ at Columbia University on Tuesday. Van Zandt’s ‘The Stars Look On’ is also on the programme
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New Music for Flute and Harp - What's New Discover contemporary music for Flute and Harp duo, two Flutes and Harp, as well as Flute, Viola, and Harp.

Attention flautists and harpists! Hungry for new music? Check out our works for flute and harp: duos, trios, and more…
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New scores of vocal, instrumental and chamber works by Ailsa Dixon The latest acquisitions in RCS’s Whittaker Library are four posthumously published scores by Ailsa Dixon (1932-2017): Airs of the Seasons: a sonata for piano duet (4 hands) Variations on Love Divin…

Get a deeper understanding of Ailsa Dixon’s music through her daughter, Josie Dixon’s, blog posts on the composer’s key works published by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland’s Whittaker Library
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Johnson’s ‘Passia’ in Dorset - What's New The vocal ensemble, Papagena, will perform Liz Dilnot Johnson’s ‘Passia’ at Christchurch Priory in Dorset this month.

Papagena and the choristers of Christchurch Priory will perform Liz Dilnot Johnson’s ‘Passia’ at Christchurch Priory, Dorset tomorrow
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Nicola Baroni will give the world premiere of John Palmer’s ‘epitaph’ for cello and electronics at the University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart tomorrow
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Fidan Aghayeva-Edler - SOXXI PROGRAMACIÓ FESTIVAL SOXXI 2026 1 AbrilCasa de Cultura Ca Don José de CanalsDe 16 a 22h ininterrompudament Entrada lliure fins completar aforament Fidan Aghayeva-Edler Marató piano dones compositores ...

Fidan Aghayeva-Edler will perform works by Odaline de la Martinez, Linda Catlin Smith & Aleksandra Vrebalov at the SOXXI Festival in Valencia tomorrow
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April 2026 New Releases Round-Up - What's New This month brings a range of vocal, instrumental and electronic works by Paul Alan Barker, Rory Boyle, Martin Bussey, Helen Caddick, Philip Cashian, Sebastian Claren, Emily Doolittle, Rob Keeley, Toni...

NEW MUSIC FOR A NEW MONTH🌼
April brings a range of works by Barker, Boyle, Bussey, Caddick, Cashian, Claren, Doolittle, Keeley, Ko, Stölzel, Trapani, Van Zandt & Venturi
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Passia sung by Papagena Join Papagena as they perform a contemporary new work for upper voices composed by Liz Dilnot Johnson. Passia is a reimagining of the story of Good Friday, sung from the perspective of five women at t...

Papagena – together with Encoro and the University of Warwick Upper Voices – will perform Liz Dilnot Johnson’s ‘Passia’ at the Church of St Mary Magdalene, Oxford on Tuesday
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Liz Dilnot Johnson’s ‘Passia’ Premiere - What's New The vocal ensemble, Papagena, will premiere Liz Dilnot Johnson’s a capella cantata for upper voices, ‘Passia’, this month.

The vocal ensemble Papagena will premiere Liz Dilnot Johnson’s ‘Passia’ at Great Malvern Priory on Monday
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Linda Catlin Smith’s ‘The Plains’, an hour-long solo piano work recorded by Cheryl Duvall, has been nominated for the Classical Composition of the Year JUNO award. The awards gala takes place on Saturday
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