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Adopt a Music Creator blog: An ethereal atmosphere
Posted on 6 March 2023
Pippa Moore, member of the Reading Youth Orchestra (RYO), reflects on her group's Adopt a Music Creator 2022 collaboration with...
Adopt a Music Creator blog: From dawn to dreams
Posted on 19 February 2023
Caitlin Harrison takes us through her journey working with not one, but two music groups as part of the Adopt a Music Creator 2022 project...
Members of Bedfordshire Woodwind Academy Flute Ensemble standing on a stage and performing
Adopt a Music Creator blog: A real collaboration
Posted on 30 January 2023
Edgar Divver reflects on his work with the Bedfordshire Woodwind Academy Flute Ensemble for Adopt a Music Creator 2022.Looking back on the...
Members of Singing for Pleasure standing up and singing, led by their musical director
Adopt a Music Creator blog: A wide range
Posted on 15 January 2023
Margot, member of Singing for Pleasure, reflects on her group's partnership with Dominic Matthews as part of their Adopt a Music Creator 2022...
Adopt a Music Creator 2023 pairings revealed
Posted on 8 January 2023
Making Music is thrilled to announce the selected 2023 pairings for Adopt a Music Creator, the long-running new music creation project.The Adopt a...
Adopt a Music Creator blog: A retrospective
Posted on 12 December 2022
Emily Peasgood reflects on her journey collaborating with the Oxted Band for their Adopt a Music Creator 2022 project.The first rehearsal is always a...
Members of Voices of Exmoor standing and singing in front of an audience
Adopt a Music Creator blog: A great first night
Posted on 30 November 2022
Hayley Hodges, member of Voices of Exmoor, talks about her group's premiere night as the finale of their collaboration with music creator...
A decorative photo of a brush stroke
Adopt a Music Creator blog: Brushstrokes
Posted on 8 November 2022
Edgar Divver looks back at his collaboration with the Bedfordshire Woodwind Academy Flute Ensemble (BWAFE) for Adopt a Music Creator 2022...
People in a choir standing and holding music scores
Adopt a Music Creator blog: Wild and gentle
Posted on 26 October 2022
Music creator Hannah Fredsgaard-Jones talks about the premiere night of her collaboration with the Voices of Exmoor as part of Adopt a Music...
Missing out on great music
Posted on 10 October 2022
The latest research by Donne, Women in Music shows the disparity between male and female composers and global majority composers within the global...
Music creator Caitlin Harrison leading the RYO workshop
Adopt a Music Creator: A musical wash
Posted on 4 October 2022
Melanie Le Breuilly, the Music Director of Reading Youth Orchestra (RYO), tells us about the start of her group's work with Caitlin Harrison...
Adopt a Composer blog: Subtle textures and attentive...
Posted on 21 September 2022
Carmel Smickersgill describes preparing for the premiere with the Junior Leeds Conservatoire Ensemble Creative as part of their Adopt a Composer...

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