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David Lang receives two of America’s highest musical honours in 2013. He is the recipient of Musical America’s 2013 Composer of the Year Award, an apt distinction for one of the country’s pre-eminent compositional voices. Read Full Article

The UK premiere of a new opera by Judith Weir takes a roller-coaster ride through life in the company of fate. Based on an old Italian folk tale, the opera tells the story of Tina, a young woman whose wealthy family suddenly meets hard times. Read Full Article

Robin Rimbaud aka Scanner has entered a long term publishing agreement with Chester Music, part of the Music Sales Group of Companies. Read Full Article

This July and August the eyes of the world will be on Great Britain as London hosts the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Read Full Article

Music Sales is delighted to congratulate Chester Music composer Eric Whitacre on winning the Grammy for Best Choral Performance at the 54th Grammy Awards held yesterday in Los Angeles.  Read Full Article

Ludovico Einaudi has extended his long term publishing agreement with Chester Music, part of the Music Sales Group of Companies. Read Full Article

The Orchestra, reinvented for iPad with Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Philharmonia.
Available worldwide for $13.99/£9.99 at the App Store or itunes.com/appstore for iPad 2, 3, 4 and iPad mini. Watch a video of the app in action HERE.

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The Philharmonia Orchestra and Esa-Pekka Salonen have launched a landmark project celebrating the centenary of the birth of one of the twentieth-century’s most influential musical voices, Witold Lutos?awski (1913-1994).
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La Passion de Simone is an oratorio for solo soprano, choir, orchestra, and electronics by Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho.
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