Recent Blog Posts

Sounds of America

A new disc of flute music continues the quest to introduce new American works to British audiences

David Starkey explores Music and Monarchy for BBC Two

From Henry V to Elizabeth II, the links between kings, queens and composers

Ferguson and Moyes: A Lesson for the Berlin Phil

Have some big shoes to fill? We can all learn from Manchester United’s intelligent succession procedure – orchestras included

A passion for new music

Commissioning new works can be a risky enterprise but the rewards are always great