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Donate to Birmingham Contemporary Music Group. Help us create and perform contemporary music and engage with new generations of musicians through learning.

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schools worked with

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free out-of-school workshops provided to young people

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Our unique model of Sound Investment brings together donors passionate about music to support amazing new commissions in exchange for donor rewards.

Peter Eötvös

Re-opened and due for performance November 2024 at London's Wigmore Hall. Support the world premiere of the English speaking version of the late Peter Eötvös's 'Secret Kiss'.

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Amount raised: £3,673.00

Bethan Morgan-Williams

Support a new commission from composer Bethan Morgan-Williams, the composer's first for BCMG and Sound Investment.

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Target amount: £3,000.00

Amount raised: £510.00

Joyce Beetuan Koh

A new piece for an otherworldly new instrument, which itself doubles as a sound art installation to be exhibited for public interaction. Support composer Joyce Beetuan Koh's Sound Investment commission for BCMG.

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Author: Alex Walker

Target amount: £5,000.00

Amount raised: £153.00

Blogs

  • Music Maze in Bloom Collab with National Trust

    Composer, Musician, and Sound Arts Duncan Chapman tells us about his experience working with Birmingham schools for our Music Maze in Bloom collab with National Trust! Read more

  • The Underside of Green with BCMG NEXT

    Anna Vaughan, Violinist for BCMG NEXT 22-23 gives us an insight on working with Rebbecca Saunder's piece The Underside of Green with 7 - 11-year-olds and learning this new piece from scratch. Read more

What's on

  • Commonwealth Music Relay with BCMG

    BCMG is taking part in the Commonwealth Music Relay. Work with BCMG's professional musicians and take part in an exciting international project inspired by a newly composed song ‘Symphony’. Read more

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    Location: CBSO Centre, Berkley Street, Birmingham, B1 2LF

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  • Lunar Dreams

    Schoenberg 150: Schoenberg was a pioneer of modernism, with music that transported his contemporaries to celestial worlds. Known for his epoch defining twelve-tone composition method, his music and attitude are still as relevant as ever. In this concert we celebrate his legacy, performing his most celebrated and frequently performed work Pierrot Lunaire alongside other works in a dreamlike ethereal event. Read more