❗️Applications for our 2025 Grants close this Tuesday, Sep 30. If you're planning a performance or recording of Tippett's music, we want to hear about it. Application details on our website: www.tippettfoundation.org.uk/grants

Applications for our 2025 grants are open until Sep 30. We support projects anywhere in the world involving the recording or performance of Michael Tippett's music. For more info, and how to apply, visit: www.tippettfoundation.org.uk/grants

We're delighted to see two recent Tippett recordings we've supported on this year's Gramophone Magazine Awards shortlist: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra's New Year on @nmcrecordings.bsky.social and @lporchestra.bsky.social's recording of the Piano Concerto & Symphony No. 2. 🥳

⭐⭐⭐⭐ from @theguardian.com for Sunday's #BBCProms @lporchestra.bsky.social concert, featuring a rare performance of Tippett's "glorious" The Rose Lake. Available to listen again on BBC Sounds till Oct 12. www.theguardian.com/music/2025/a...

Planning your next Tippett fix? We've updated our website with concerts throughout the rest of 2025 - including a very special Ryedale Festival performance next month of Crown of the Year & other rarities, featuring our chair Oliver Soden as reader. www.tippettfoundation.org.uk/forthcoming-...

Amid much exceptional music making, wonderful to see Tippett's final orchestral work, The Rose Lake, on the 2025 #BBCProms programme courtesy of @lporchestra.bsky.social and Ed Gardner. www.bbc.co.uk/events/ezp2rz

Auld acquaintance: Andrew Ford on Tippett's New Year for @insidestory.bsky.social insidestory.org.au/auld-acquain...

The 2025 Ryedale Festival will include a rare chance to hear Tippett's chamber cantata Crown of the Year, along with other works by both Tippett and Purcell. Priority booking opens on Mar 31; general booking on April 14. See you in Pickering! ryedalefestival.com/event/crown-...

Stealing away to friendship and joy: Tippett and Beethoven embrace at the Barbican @londonsymphony.bsky.social ✍️ Christopher Woodley bachtrack.com/review-pappa...

In celebration of the release of New Year by @nmcrecordings.bsky.social, don't miss this Tippett playlist put together by our chair, Oliver Soden. www.nmcrec.co.uk/discover/nmc...

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✒️ New on NMC Discover ✒️ NMC Principal Benefactor and former Creative Director at Schott Music, Sally Groves provides a personal insight into Michael Tippett's 'New Year'. You can read Sally's full article here: nmcrec.co.uk/discover/sal... 📸 Vaughan Williams Foundation

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🚀NOW LAUNCHED🚀 Watch the trailer for Michael Tippett's space-age fairytale opera 'New Year' with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martyn Brabbins and featuring a stellar cast✨ 🎧Buy/stream: nmcrecs.lnk.to/NewYear ⬇️Trailer below⬇️

Congratulations to the brilliant @nmcrecordings.bsky.social! Why not celebrate by pre-ordering Tippett's New Year...out next Friday. nmc-recordings.myshopify.com/products/mic...

Super happy to see this nomination in particular. They say ‘riveting’ and ‘daring’, I say BONKERS, relevant, and hands down the musical highlight of my 2024. #RPSAwards @tippettmf.bsky.social

We were thrilled to support Birmingham Opera's production of New Year. Great to see if nominated for this year's @royalphilsoc.bsky.social #RPSAwards

More praise for @lporchestra.bsky.social's new Tippett disc from Gramophone this time - "an indispensable disc!" www.gramophone.co.uk/review/tippe...

Happy 70th birthday to Sir Simon Rattle! @BBCRadio3 celebrations today include a broadcast of Jan 12's @londonsymphony.bsky.social concert featuring Tippett's Ritual Dances alongside Vaughan Williams' 5th symphony & and the world première of Turnage's guitar concerto. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Elgar Howarth (1935-2025) A wonderful musician #RIP #NowListening

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ from Andrew Clements in @theguardian.com for @lporchestra.bsky.social's new recording of Tippett's Piano Concerto and Symphony No 2. "the concerto teems with detail...the energy of the music is irrepressible" www.theguardian.com/music/2025/j...

Getting into the Festive mood 🎄🥂🎁

How better to see out the old year than with...New Year. The final BBC Radio 3 Opera on 3 of 2024 will be the BBC Scottish Symphony's performance of Tippett's opera, captured live at City Halls, Glasgow back in April. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...