Blogs
Leroy Anderson ‘The Typewriter’: Click, Ding & Slide!
Leroy Anderson: The Typewriter Context Composed in 1950 during a trip to Woodbury, Connecticut, Leroy Anderson’s The Typewriter is one of his most iconic works. Read more…
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Peter Boyer ‘Three Olympians’: A Greek God Tour-de-Force
Peter Boyer: Three Olympians Context Peter Boyer was commissioned by The Conductors Institute to compose a work for them in 2000. Three Olympians was the Read more…
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Henry Purcell ‘O Solitude, My Sweetest Choice’: Lamenting Vocals
Henry Purcell: O Solitude, My Sweetest Choice Context O Solitude, My Sweetest Choice is an English song composed by Henry Purcell around the year 1685. Read more…
Press Releases
Tutti Announces Creative Skills Marketplace
Tutti Announces Creative Skills Marketplace This week, London-based startup Tutti has announced a brand-new online marketplace for creatives all over the world to share their Read more…
Press Releases
Beethoven: The Basics with Andy Bush on Scala Radio
Beethoven: The Basics with Andy Bush Scala Radio Presents Beethoven: The Basics with Andy Bush is a new 4-part series coming to Scala Radio on Read more…
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John Adams ‘Short Ride in a Fast Machine’: Jump in My Car!
John Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine Context John Adams composed his orchestral work Short Ride in a Fast Machine in 1986. Subtitled a Read more…
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Christopher Tin ‘Sogno di Volare’: Take Flight
Christopher Tin: Sogno di Volare Context Award-winning American composer Christopher Tin is perhaps best-known for his film and video game music. His output shows that Read more…
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Edward Gregson ‘Connotations’: Interlocking Ideas
Edward Gregson: Connotations Context Edward Gregson’s brass band test piece Connotations was initially commissioned for the 1977 National Brass Band Championship Finals held at the Read more…
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Phamie Gow ‘The Milky Way’: Scintillating Space
Phamie Gow: The Milky Way Context Scottish composer Phamie Gow is a multi-instrumentalist who was classically trained at the Royal Scottish Conservatoire. She studied under Read more…
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Michael Nyman ‘The Heart Asks Pleasure First’: The Piano
Michael Nyman: The Heart Asks Pleasure First Context Michael Nyman’s solo piano piece The Heart Asks Pleasure First was composed as part of the 1993 Read more…