The pianist Karen Kingsley will perform Peter Copley’s ‘Scherzino’ at New Music Brighton this Saturday whatsnew.composersedition.com/kingsley-per...

The tenor Santiago Sánchez and pianist Ian Tindale will premiere Michael Zev Gordon’s ‘Tagore Songs’ at the University of Birmingham on Friday whatsnew.composersedition.com/sanchez-prem...

Quatuor Danel will be joined by Richard Whalley to perform Jim Aitchison’s ‘Margarete’ at the University of Manchester on Friday whatsnew.composersedition.com/aitchison-pi...

The Living Songs Series II - songs for baritone composed after 2000 is now live and the Living Songs website has had a little tidy up! Huge thanks to Composers Edition who have been such a supportive partner. www.livingsongs.co.uk/series-2/ #songsdontstopatschubert #newsongsnowsongs #LivingSongs

For Your Consideration 2026 Grammy Awards ‘Noise Uprising’ Christopher Trapani, Composer @trapanicomposer.bsky.social Sophia Burgos Sofia Jernberg Zwerm New World Records @newworlddram.bsky.social www.newworldrecords.org/products/chr...

For Your Consideration 2026 Grammy Awards A Chaos of Light and Motion Jack Van Zandt, Composer Stacey Fraser, Soprano Neuma Records @neumarecords.bsky.social www.jackvanzandt.com/professional...

London Oriana Choir premiered Ailsa Dixon’s ‘These things shall be’ 30 years after it was written, enabling the composer to hear it for the first time just 5 weeks before she died. Watch the video of the premiere here: whatsnew.composersedition.com/these-things... @crosseyedpianist.bsky.social

The saxophonist Nick May and pianist Alex Li will perform Ingrid Stölzel’s ‘Anders als die Andern’ at the Gantner Concert Hall in Eau Claire, WI on Tuesday @nickmaysax.bsky.social @ingridstolzel.bsky.social calendar.uwec.edu/music-arts/e...

The MAAT Saxophone Quartet will premiere Aleksandra Vrebalov’s ‘Four Faces, Four Wings’ at Birmingham Town Hall on Sunday whatsnew.composersedition.com/vrebalov-sax...

We’re pleased to announce the release of Cheryl Duvall’s first volume of Linda Catlin Smith’s solo piano works! ‘Linda Catlin Smith: The Complete Piano Solos (1989-2023) Vol. 1 – The Plains’ is out today on Redshift whatsnew.composersedition.com/announcing-l...

A feast for the eyes and ears! Composers Edition’s Isa Gibbs introduces a selection of works in the catalogue inspired by the art of Picasso, Miró, Matisse, Chagall and Kandinsky @angelascomposer.bsky.social @lynneplowman.bsky.social whatsnew.composersedition.com/music-inspir...

Simonida Atanasković will perform Brian Inglis’ ‘Two Pieces’ for solo organ at the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Belgrade on Saturday as part of the Serbian Composers Union’s 34th International Review of Composers whatsnew.composersedition.com/inglis-organ...

'Airs of the Seasons', a sonata for piano duet by Ailsa Dixon. Score now available from @composersed.bsky.social crosseyedpianist.com/2025/10/01/a...

Listen in to BBC3’s The New Music Show to hear the Villiers Quartet’s recording of Jack Van Zandt’s ‘Strange Loops’ whatsnew.composersedition.com/van-zandts-s...

Soprano Sarah Dacey and pianist Belinda Jones will perform Tonia Ko’s ‘Smoke and Distance’ in London on Friday as part of their Night Songs concert @mycenaehouse.bsky.social whatsnew.composersedition.com/kos-smoke-an...

Night Songs: an evening of classical song exploring women’s relationship to the night, in aid of @refugecharity.bsky.social Fri 3 Oct 7.30pm Sarah Dacey (Soprano) & Belinda Jones (Piano) perform works by living & historical composers, inc. 5 new commissions www.eventbrite.com/e/night-song...

You can experience soundwalks in different parts of Luxembourg with Catherine Kontz and SL Grange this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday @slgrange.bsky.social @catherinekontz.bsky.social whatsnew.composersedition.com/kontz-grange...

Rolf Hind, pianist and composer, speaks about birdsong, Olivier Messiaen and David Hindley at BCMG “Bird Fanfares” Pre Concert Talk youtube.com/@davidhindle... @composersed.bsky.social @bcmg.bsky.social @royalbirmcons.bsky.social #birdsong #messiaen #davidhindleycomposer 🎶🐦

Bushra El-Turk’s opera ‘OUM’ will be performed at the Barbican this Thursday. Ahead of the performance, we talked about extended Arabic orchestras, Oum Kalthoum, and long-term collaboration whatsnew.composersedition.com/el-turks-oum...

BCMG “Bird Fanfares” concert videos are out now 🎶🐦🦤 whatsnew.composersedition.com/bcmgs-hindle... @composersed.bsky.social @dilfhorn.bsky.social @bcmg.bsky.social @royalbirmcons.bsky.social @homertoncollege.bsky.social @ballioloxford.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social

🗣️ NEW MUSIC FOR A NEW MONTH 👂 October brings a range of works by Barker, Boyle, Caddick, Copley, Davismoon, Doolittle, Erber, Zev Gordon, Inglis, Ko, Lynch, Malone, Nelson, Reeves, Searle, Slater, Stölzel, Trapani & Venturi whatsnew.composersedition.com/october-2025...

‘I would encourage you to take the opportunity to get to know Ailsa Dixon’s music. I found it a rewarding experience.’ British Music Society #review of The Spurit of Live - Chamber Music by Ailsa Dixon www.britishmusicsociety.co.uk/2025/09/the-...

Hanna Balcerzak will perform Graham Lynch’s ‘Admiring Yoro Waterfall’ at the Elżbieta Chojnacka WMK Centre in Tarnowskie Góry, Poland tomorrow whatsnew.composersedition.com/performances...

Cellist Christina Meißner will perform three works by John Palmer at the Evangelische Stadtkirche in Freudenstadt, DE tomorrow christina-meissner.de#!termine/2025

The Mikeleiz-Zucchi Duo will premiere Angela Elizabeth Slater’s ‘Blue wrung rain’ at Music@Malling on Saturday @angelascomposer.bsky.social whatsnew.composersedition.com/performances...

Clare Worth will premiere Peter Copley’s Oboe Concerto with The Musicians of All Saints at the Trinity Church in Lewes this Saturday whatsnew.composersedition.com/performances...

The pianist Fidan Aghayeva-Edler will perform Odaline de la Martinez’s ‘Studies in Rhythm’ at the Bridges 2 Festival, Luxembourg on Friday @divineshark.bsky.social whatsnew.composersedition.com/performances...

Nice to be one of the composers in the shortlist for the #ISCM Scottish Section this year, for my piece 'Sauchiehall' @scottishmusic.bsky.social @composersed.bsky.social #Scotland www.scottishmusiccentre.com/iscm-2026

Project 40 Ensemble, conducted by Florence Price, will perform Erika Fox’s ‘Shir’ at St John’s Waterloo on Wednesday whatsnew.composersedition.com/project-40-e...

Hot off the press…!

Today we're at the Attenborough Arts Centre for world-premiere of Emma-Ruth Richards 'StillLife'. Do join us: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/world-prem...

New Music for Chamber orchestra www.ticketsource.co.uk/london-new-w...

Composer Linda Catlin Smith is known for luminous, subtle music rich in colour and texture. Her piece Velvet explores touch—fingers on keys, and the aural texture of two pianos. Hear it performed by Jay Austin Keys & Fernando Yada Rodrigues this Saturday. eightforty.co.uk/events/200925/

Cellist Christina Meißner will perform John Palmer’s entire ‘Lux Tetralogy’ at Christuskirche, Chemnitz on Friday whatsnew.composersedition.com/palmer-lux-t...

The soprano Yuliya Trishkeu and pianist James Gillett will perform Adam Gorb’s ‘Beggars Belief’ at the International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Manchester on Saturday as part of Opera Vera’s debut production ‘To Life Beyond’ whatsnew.composersedition.com/adam-gorb-an...

Today is the anniversary of the death of Hildegard von Bingen. To celebrate her life and to honour her ongoing legacy, we’ve put together an overview of her influence on contemporary music @lynneplowman.bsky.social @llizlane.bsky.social whatsnew.composersedition.com/hildegard-vo...

It's the first day of our festival! Join us for tonight at Hansom Hall, Leicester, where you can hear our brilliant team of musicians playing Ravel, Emma-Ruth Richards (our composer-in-residence) & Schubert, culminating in the sparkling Trout Quintet wegottickets.com/event/672182

Oboist Timothy Rundle and pianist Caroline Palmer will premiere Richard Birchall’s ‘Sonata for Oboe and Piano’ at Hemsted Park on Friday whatsnew.composersedition.com/birchall-obo...

As we publish two Shakespeare settings by Ailsa Dixon, her daughter, Josie Dixon, writes a guest article about the role of The Bard in her mother’s compositional work @crosseyedpianist.bsky.social whatsnew.composersedition.com/ailsa-dixon-...

You can now watch cellist Christina Meißner’s performance of John Palmer’s entire Lux Tetralogy on YouTube youtu.be/Uc3FySUHF1I

Our musicians are coming together from across Europe to rehearse in London today: you can join us to hear the incredible results of their work Wed - Fri in Leicester at our festival www.leicesterinternationalmusicfestival.org.uk/limf-2025

Emma-Ruth Richards is the composer-in-residence at the Leicester International Music Festival beginning this Wednesday @leicsmusicfest.bsky.social [photo Emma-Ruth Richards © Keith Malone] whatsnew.composersedition.com/emma-ruth-ri...

A week today, we will be enjoying our 2025 Festival Lunchtime Concert at the lovely Hansom Hall, with Nicholas Daniel (oboe) Anna-Liisa Bezrodny (violin) & Charles Owen (piano). Join us for great music by Schubert, Ravel & our composer-in-residence, Emma-Ruth Richards. wegottickets.com/event/672184

'These things shall be’ ​ - the anthem which launched the revival of Ailsa Dixon's music ⁦‪ Score now available from ⁦‪Composers Edition ‬⁩ www.ailsadixon.co.uk/news.html

How does an industry so obsessed with the voice leave its performers without one? Plastic Bodies peels back the curtain on abuse in the opera industry... www.alternativeclassical.co.uk/concerts-cal...

🌊✨ World premiere! Nameless Streams by Dr Edward-Rhys Harry, commissioned by NWIMF, with words by Dr Grahame Davies, will be sung by APOLLO5 at this year’s Festival. Don’t miss it 👉 nwimf.com

Liz Dilnot Johnson’s new Substack, ‘WAY IN’, is a space for her regular writings and provides valuable insight into her work. Read all about it here: whatsnew.composersedition.com/liz-dilnot-j...

🗓️ Festival Day is here! 🎉 NWIMF 2025 begins TODAY at St Asaph Cathedral (11–20 Sept) with unforgettable concerts, world premieres & community spirit. Join us & share the Festival magic 🌟 nwimf.com #NWIMF #NWIMF2025 #MusicFestivalWales #WorldPremieres #InspiringMusic

North Sea Voices and Ely Collegium, conducted by Susannah Self with Jonathan Stamp as organ soloist will premiere the organ reduction version of Self’s ‘Stabat Mater’ at Binham Priory on Saturday whatsnew.composersedition.com/self-stabat-...

New Music for youth orchestra? Exciting, contemporary pieces for musicians of all ages? Yes please! Composers Edition’s Isa Gibbs introduces a selection of works in the catalogue composed for youth orchestras whatsnew.composersedition.com/contemporary... @olisearlecomposer.bsky.social