2020 Panufnik Composers
Another year and another group of composers have joined the LSO’s Panufnik Scheme. The six composers came together at LSO St Luke’s recently – they…
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News & Views
Me and the Weinsteins
Harvey Weinstein is of course all over the news, but I’m glad to say that I had no dealings with either Harvey or Bob Weinstein…
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Many Voices
The 10 pieces commissioned by London Music Masters and NMC last year were given their first complete performance by pupils from City of London School…
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In memory of Rita Thomson
I’m very sad to learn of Rita’s death. Rita was a senior sister at the London Heart Hospital where Britten had his major operation in…
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Violin Concerto at the Barbican
A remarkable performance at the Barbican in September of my Violin Concerto with Leila Josefowicz and Simon Rattle with the London Symphony Orchestra. You can…
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