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An interview with composer Shiori Usui

An exclusive interview with Shiori Usui, one of this year's recipients of the Paul Hamlyn Award.
2019-20 O/Modernt Composition Award

To commemorate the double anniversary of the Romanian-born poet Paul Celan (1920-1970), applicants are asked to write a work in response to his life and poetry.
Cherry Blossom - Ryoanji

BCMG and Ikon present a live outdoor performance of John Cage’s 1984 work Ryoanji.

2018-19 Wilde Lieder - Marx.Music

On the bicentenary of his birth, BCMG invited contributions to commemorate Marx’s legacy through music.
O Hototogisu!

Birmingham premiere of Oliver Knussen’s O Hototogisu - fragment of a Japonisme, and the world premiere of David Sawer's Caravanserai, in a thought-provoking concert
Who we are

We are Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, one of the world's foremost contemporary music ensembles.
Wilde Lieder Marx.Music

World premieres in Trier
Wilde Lieder Marx.Music

UK premieres in Birmingham
Job opportunities

Opportunities to join the BCMG Team
Ideal & Flying Height

Celebrating Coventry-born composer Brian Ferneyhough's 75th birthday this year
Stephan Meier

Artistic Director
Music & Society

Insight and season launch event
Oliver Knussen

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group are devastated to learn of the passing of our dearest friend and Artist-in-Association, Oliver Knussen.