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Paul Celan

As we celebrate Paul Celan, read about the life and work of this extraordinary poet
Celan Pieces

Programme notes for "Celan Pieces", for cello and piano, by Francisco Jose Andreo Gázquez . First prize winner of the International Composition Competition, the piece receives its world premiere today
Francisco Jose Andreo Gázquez

Read about Francisco Jose Andreo Gázquez, one of the winning composers of the International Competition we run in partnership with o/modernt
Ein Körnchen Sands

Programme notes and text for Ein Körnchen Sands - A grain of sand - for voice, cello and piano, by composer Andrea Sordano. The piece, first prize winner ex aequo of the International Composition Competition, receives its world premiere today

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
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Wilde Lieder Marx.Music

World premieres in Trier
Wilde Lieder Marx.Music

UK premieres in Birmingham
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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.