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Music inspired by a survivor of the Nazis wins international recognition

24 May 2019

A new orchestral composition - Ik zeg: NU by Richard Causton - has been chosen by BBC Radio 3 for worldwide broadcast.

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Left: Mendelssohn鈥檚 1847 letter to the father of John Robert Lunn, then aged 16. Mendelssohn was excited by the young man鈥檚 musical talent, but unable to meet him. Lunn (right) never entered a career in music, but his compositions are highly regarded.

探花直播鈥淯npublished Prodigy鈥 who caught Mendelssohn鈥檚 eye

09 Jul 2015

A previously unseen letter by Felix Mendelssohn is to go on public display in an exhibition about an unrealised British musical prodigy, revealing...

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Kettle's Yard New Music Series 2014

22 Jan 2014

On Sunday 26 January Kettle鈥檚 Yard plays host to a dynamic programme of new Italian music to mark the start of its 2014 New Music series.

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