CONCERTS, EDUCATION, NEW MUSIC COMMISSIONING. Charity no. 1178026

UK
Joined September 2013
Should culture be funded by the state? How should funding decisions be made? Where has @ace_national been going wrong? What can we hope for from the Hodge review? If any of this matters to you, listen to Ep 19 of “A land without music?” here: sound-world.podbean.com/e/fu…
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The latest episode of "A land without music?" is a lovely full-length interview with composer Sally Beamish. Listen here: sound-world.podbean.com/.../… or search for "A land without music?" Episode 20: The Sally Beamish Interview at your usual podcast place.
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“A land without music?" Episode 19: Funding the Arts. With Evelyn Glennie, Nico Muhly, Jörg Widmann, Sally Beamish Music, Sadie Harrison and others. Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7ig… Apple Podcasts: open.spotify.com/episode/7ig… Or search your usual podcast provider…
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With the ongoing review into Arts Council England this podcast is hugely relevant and features some really important contributions to the debate…
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Composers & new music fans! “A land without music” Ep. 17: hear our great guests discuss composing, what contemporary classical means today & how we connect with our audience. “A land without music” Ep. 17: Composers Today is available at all the usual podcast places.
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We interviewed the fab @DameEvelyn for "A land without music?" our podcast about the state of music in the UK. This week we're releasing the full interview as a bonus episode. Thanks Evelyn, for being so generous with your time & for being such a thoughtful & entertaining guest!
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This is true. ChatGPT really did say the people in this video have been guests on "A land without music?". It even provided a little description of their episodes. Other people we seem to have forgotten meeting include Graham Coxon (Blur), Pam Ayres (!) and Arsène Wenger.
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In response to emails we received, we've done a short episode of A land without music? outlining the facts & figures showing the poor health of UK music, its shocking downward trajectory & why we made the series. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas… or search at your usual podcast place.
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Why have we been making “A land without music?” To find out why we’re so concerned about the future of music in the UK, listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1uU… or search your usual podcast provider…
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If you're driving home for Christmas and you're not sure what to listen to... Episode 5 of A land without music? features a long form interview with Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason. Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2KSOgm… or search your usual podcast provider.
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My word. Herbert Blomstedt communicated that Bruckner 9 with the @BerlinPhil with a direct line from his soul, through the composer, and straight to God. He's a miracle.
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Listen to "A land without music?" on Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2KSOgm… or search for it at your usual podcast provider.
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Today's quote from the interviews from our "A land without music?" podcast series (listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2KSOgm… or search at your usual podcast place) comes from @DameEvelyn Glennie.
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Today's quote from the "A land without music?" podcast interviews comes from psychiatrist, neuroscience research, literary scholar and author of the remarkable "The Master and His Emissary" @dr_mcgilchrist Search for "A land without music?" wherever you get your podcasts...
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Replying to @RichmoMusic
@RichmoMusic We all support diversity, but we’re having to priorise it while music is disappearing from state education. Diversity comes from equality of opportunity in schools, not by asking elite institutions to do the government’s job. Equality is gradually being achieved…
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…in the state sector, but by denying music to everyone! As a result we are sleepwalking towards a future with insufficient musicians & teachers to sustain a viable musical culture. It’s that bad. We’d love to know your thoughts on this: crosseyedpianist.com/2024/12…
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Replying to @RestIsPolitics
@RestIsPolitics Das Land ohne Musik Why have we made the "A land without music?" podcast series? Because all lovers of music need to know this... It is so important. Please read.
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We've picked composer John Pickard for today's quote from "A land without music?" our podcast series on the state of music in the UK and the consequences of its gradual removal from state education. John says...
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