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Jonny Greenwood, Cecilia McDowall and Julian Joseph among this year’s winners at the Ivors Composer Awards

LSO flute Gareth Davies plays new work for Culture Mile

Dancers, composers and LSO musicians release films inspired by lockdown London

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Australian Chamber Orchestra to host digital residency at Barbican with didgeridoo player William Barton

Organist Thomas Trotter

Organist Thomas Trotter awarded 2020 Queen’s Medal for Music

Pianist Deschanel Gordon announced as winner of BBC Young Jazz Musician 2020

Pianist Deschanel Gordon announced as winner of BBC Young Jazz Musician 2020

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Jennifer Pike to appear as soloist in centenary performance of The Lark Ascending at Shirehampton Public Hall, where it was premiered

Film composer John Williams wins 2020 RPS Gold Medal

John Williams announced as 2020 RPS Gold Medal recipient

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Live Advent service from the Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge scheduled for broadcast on BBC Radio 3

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Academy of Ancient Music appoints Laurence Cummings as new music director

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BBC invites listeners to remix Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony

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Radio 3 to present first broadcast of Max Richter’s VOICES on Human Rights Day with 35 radio stations across the world

A Musical Advent

Musicians to release downloadable musical advent calendar to support freelancers during lockdown

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BBC Two to broadcast new performance of Mozart’s Requiem from the English National Opera

Composer Rebecca Saunders

Ivors Academy reveals nominations for 2020 Ivors Composer Awards

Organist and composer Arthur Wills

Arthur Wills, former director of music at Ely Cathedral, has died