In conversation with: David Horne

Professor David Horne is a Scottish composer, pianist and teacher and was composer in residence with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. He is Professor of Music and Head of the Graduate … Read More

Meet our new Head of Education!

We’re delighted to announce today that our new Head of Education will be Beatrice Hubble! Beatrice has been been working in music education since graduating from the Royal Northern College … Read More

Recruitment: Education Co-ordinator role

This is an exciting opportunity for an organised, creative individual who is passionate about nurturing young people’s creativity. Sound and Music’s Education Coordinator reports to the Head of Education, and … Read More

We’re calling on the government to support young composers

Today, Sound and Music welcomes the 2021 publication of Birmingham City University’s (BCU) independent evaluation of Go Compose, a 2-year long project led by Sound and Music and supported by Youth Music.   Since 2019, the Go Compose programme has supported over 160 young people facing barriers to participation to … Read More

Sound and Music Podcast Episode 10: Climate: Place

Composers Hanna Tuulikki, Colin Riley and Dai Fujikura share their music and thoughts exploring the importance of place in music. How does the more-than-human manifest itself in the composers’ music, and what does it mean to be … Read More