'Our voices are interacting with the libretto we’re provided... ...when we think libretto, we think, “oh, there’s going to be a singer involved” — but there’s the intimacy of our own personal voices, in addition to the voices of our instruments.'
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standard issue's Call for Scores concert takes place on 9th May, featuring a new work by Anna Disley-Simpson - get your tickets here:
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This Tuesday!!!! With the glorious St Martin's Voices and very talented Anna Disley-Simpson! Our first foray into Taverner’s sound world too 🕯️and his work ‘Ikon of Light’

7pm - 8pm at St Martin-in-the-Fields

St Martin-in-the-Fields Music

We are delighted to announce the premiere of ‘Maeshowe’ by Anna Disley-Simpson - part of our #ikonoflight concert with Piatti Quartet on Tues 23 April 🎶

With grateful thanks to the Vaughan Williams Foundation and Hinrichsen Foundation.

🎟️ Tickets here: stmartin-in-the-fields.org/calendar/st-ma…

“I felt this enhanced passion for bringing people together into different kinds of spaces; not only in performing music, but in talking about why we play this music, and talking about why we work with these people.”
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Workshopped 2 lovely new pieces vy Mathis Saunier + Anna Disley-Simpson ahead of our gig on 9 May ❤️❤️

2 weeks to go! A handful of tckts left for this exciting London Oriana Choir 50th Anniversary Gala concert St John's Smith Square with w.premier from Cecilia McDowall, special guest Beth Nielsen Chapman & stunning settings incl. Victoria, Richard Allain Tara Mack Anna Disley-Simpson tinyurl.com/3ehzp28x

“real” music transcends narrow definitions from small-minded individuals x

Warmed to see so many artists I admire on the lineup for Aldeburgh Festival 2024 🥰 inc Anna Disley-Simpson new song cycle w/ Jonathan Eyers, joanna ~ installation, ROBIN HAIGH trumpet concerto, Lara Agar Dr Laura Bowler (Wells) alex paxton Larry Goves with Explore Ensemble, + so much more!

could not be more thrilled that my new song-cycle for baritone Jonathan Eyers will be premiered at the Aldeburgh festival next year ✨

What an incredible first concert of our #Oriana50 season! Thank you to our wonderful audience and supporters The Actors’ Church. So wonderful to share the evening with Anna Disley-Simpson , our Patron - Cecilia McDowall and special guest Lady Tavener.

thank you Guildhall School of Music & Drama ❤️

It’s our very first concert of #Oriana50 Anniversary Season TODAY! Join us The Actors’ Church for #CHORALICONS including Dobrinka Tabakova Anna Disley-Simpson James MacMillan @tavenerjohn The Britten Pears Archive Ēriks Ešenvalds, Felix Mendelssohn, Sir John Tavener, Cecilia McDowall. shorturl.at/msX27

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anyone got any songs that are either night time or flying animal (birds, insects, BATS) related that would work for baritone and piano? tentative programming query 🦇

reposting in case any choirs are still looking for some festive rep this year! 🌲

✨BBC Proms 2023

✨Record-breaking figures on BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds

✨93% capacity, half concertgoers attending for the first time

✨Content reached 3.2m on TV during the opening weekend

✨Peak audience of 3.5m watched Last Night on BBC One

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next week I’ll be starting a new role in the development department at the London Symphony Orchestra orchestra! big ✨huge✨ excitement for this new chapter!

Have you checked out our latest feature with composer Anna Disley-Simpson? Have a read now on PRXLUDES:
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ICYMI: This week, we spoke with British composer Anna Disley-Simpson following the premiere of her opera 'Lost Property', talking about stylised reality, vocal resonance, her influence from pop, and more - read now on PRXLUDES:
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