Yuan Yuan Tan in Neumeier’s The Little Mermaid (© Erik Tomasson) Chroma (© Johan Persson)

The National Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Christoph Eschenbach will premiere Peter Lieberson’s Remembering JFK (An American Elegy) on January 20, 2011.

In June, the National Endowment for the Arts announced Philip Glass as a recipient of the 2010 NEA Opera Honors.

Peacock Theatre, London this year hosts The Snowman between December 1, 2010 and January 8, 2011.

Fellow composers are already describing Yehudi Wyner’s new piece for chorus and chamber orchestra Give Thanks for All Things as his masterpiece.

David Lang has composed a modern-day counterpart to Thomas Tallis’ 40-part masterpiece Spem in alium.

This festive season will be brightened by the first performances of a series of new Christmas carols by Richard Rodney Bennett.

This year’s Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival runs from Friday November 19 to Sunday November 28. The works of several Music Sales composers will be featured at the festival.

On the 10th of November Omnibus Press, in partnership with Novello & Co hosted a special evening with Richard Rodney Bennett