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Posted on January 3, 2018

My twelve days of Christmas – 9 – New Music

It’s a new year, time to look forward, not back.

I’m looking forward to hearing new music in 2018. There will be lots of opportunities. Here’s one in Wales which will feature music from 19 living composers:

The Vale of Glamorgan festival

Vale of Glamorgan Festival

It is a shame though that only two of those composers are women. It’s good to find places that try and redress the balance. Here’s one I’ve come across:

Women in Music

Women in Music

 

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