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Review: The Importance of Being Earnest, BCMG at Symphony Hall May 04 2012

Gerald Barry will certainly have enjoyed his 60th birthday present which Saturday’s performance of his new opera, a daring setting of Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’, brought him, two days after its UK premiere in the less amenable venue which is London’s Barbican.Read

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group on RPS Music Awards shortlist Apr 23 2012

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group has been shortlisted in the acclaimed RPS Music Awards, made by the Royal Philharmonic Society. Read

Review: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, at the CBSO Centre, Birmingham Feb 13 2012

Programme notes verging on the pretentious led to confusion with constant references to death in ‘variable dustings of sound’. Fine playing throughout however, from some of Birmingham’s top musicians. Read

Birmingham Conservatoire celebrates composer Claude Debussy Feb 03 2012

A celebration of the French composer kicks-off a run of major festivals. Christopher Morley finds out what's in store.Read

Review: Seven Angels/BCMG and The Opera Group at CBSO Centre Jun 24 2011

Luke Bedford is a young composer acclaimed with several successes. But his opera Seven Angels proved less than auspicious at its premiere by the Opera Group and Birmingham Contemporary Music Group.Read

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group appoints new apprentice composer-in-residence Mar 02 2011

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group has appointed Seán Clancy as Apprentice Composer-in-Residence for 2011.Read

Review: CBSO & BCMG peform Mahler and Turnage, at Birmingham Symphony Hall Feb 03 2011

It comes as a shock to realise that Mark-Anthony Turnage's Kai is already over 20 years old. Read

Birmingham music groups urged to share facilities and staff Jan 21 2011

Two Birmingham music organisations which had seen all of their funding withdrawn from the city council have been granted a stay of execution and the chance to join a new hub promoting music in Birmingham.Read

Top award for Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - but funding still to be axed Dec 24 2010

Staff at a ground-breaking music group in Birmingham have been honoured with a national award – at the same time as having their city council funding axed.Read