British composers and B Guide - Resources and Review

Service funded by Scottish Arts Council to document and promote Scottish music. Focus is on contemporary classical music, but other types of music are represented.
 
Organisation dedicated to promoting and encouraging the composition of new classical, popular and contemporary jazz music in the UK. Site features concert details, composer opportunities, articles and sound clips.
 
Official web site of Sir Peter Maxwell Davis offering information on his works, publishers, recordings and biography.
 
MIDI recordings of part songs by Thomas Morley (1557
1602).
 
Information on the British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872
1958), including a chronology of his life, complete list of works, bibliography, and information concert events.
 
Information about the combined and individual works of Gilbert and Sullivan. Includes biographies, discography, full text libretti, sound clips and event details.
 
Information about the life and works of Edward Elgar. Includes a biography, bibliography, diary of events, chronology and descriptions of his major works.
 
Information on the Delius Trust and Society, including a biography of English composer Frederick (Fritz) Delius, bibliography, discography and alphabetical list of compositions.
 
Online exhibition about the composer Henry Purcell, including images and audio clips.
 
MIDI recordings of Byrd's complete keyboard works, along with an introduction to his music.
 
MIDI files and full libretti for six 19th century light operas: Ages Ago, The Contrabandista, HMS Pinafore, The Mikado, Pirates of Penzance and The Zoo.
 
Information about the life and works of Gustav Holst. Includes a biography, list of his complete works, sound clips, diary of concerts and links to related resources.
 
Library and information service for 20th Century British classical music, which aims to promote new music and maintain a collection of scores and recordings. Site includes concert listings and composer and ensemble information.
 
Links to information on over 200 British and Irish composers.
 
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