Seeking Artists and Curators to Respond to the Collection
The British Music Collection is actively seeking new collaborations and curators to draw out the stories within the Collection
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Composers or sound artists based in or born in the UK are invited to join the British Music Collection. Scroll down to find out more...
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Hayley Suviste
Everything begins as mystique and ends in politics - pt.1
In the first of a four-part curatorial series, Amble Skuse asks: what does performance art tell us about the world we inhabit?
Feature on Delia Derbyshire by Caro C
"Delia is consistently inspiring and surprising us as we discover and uncover more of her fascinating work"
Aleks Kolkowski - Reviving Sound, Reliving History
Aleks Kolkowski on Embedded with the British Library Sound Archive
Playlist: Women in the British Music Collection
A playlist celebrating the diversity of sounds created by women in the Collection for International Women's Day 2016
Catalogued, Clean, and Accessible after 48 Years...
The British Music Collection has been fully sorted & repackaged for the first time...that's over 850 boxes of scores, recordings & archives preserved & accessible (and looking rather beautiful!)
Artist / Creative Producer Jesc Bunyard on the Collection
"I looked at the index to look at the composers available online through the collection. The sheer number daunted me..."
It’s here! British Music Collection new website announcement
The British Music Collection's new website is here.... Harry Cooper leads you through the new features of the Collection
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