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Different musical accents: Le Trouvère, Verdi’s French revision of Il trovatore receives a rare outing in Wexford Weckmann Sonatas on cpo Adila Fachiri, Marie Soldat and … one Donald Francis Tovey The City Music Foundation has announced the new cohort of artists joining the CMF Artist Programme as 2025 CMF Artists. ‘A forceful and naturally musical work with very defined themes’ – composer Asadbek Turgunov from Uzbekistan wins the 2025 Brusa Foundation Award
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CBSO’s 2024 edit erases western classical music

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CBSO’s 2024 edit erases western classical music

Message from the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, posted on Youtube:

Thank you to everyone who’s supported the CBSO this past year. We can’t wait to bring you even more joy in 2025!

Before the year comes to a close, take a look back at some of our highlights:

Not one chord of music from the CBSO’s core mission.

Is this fine orchestra still committed to the European canon, or has classical music been autocratically decolonised?

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Different musical accents: Le Trouvère, Verdi's French revision of Il trovatore receives a rare outing in Wexford

Different musical accents: Le Trouvère, Verdi’s French revision of Il trovatore receives a rare outing in Wexford

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Adila Fachiri, Marie Soldat and ... one Donald Francis Tovey

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The City Music Foundation has announced the new cohort of artists joining the CMF Artist Programme as 2025 CMF Artists.

‘A forceful and naturally musical work with very defined themes’ – composer Asadbek Turgunov from Uzbekistan wins the 2025 Brusa Foundation Award

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