2024 events

The Clash of Tradition and Modernity, Olivia Chaney joins us to share her work and delve into her creative process, exploring creatively explosive tensions between the drive to innovate and the weight of tradition.

Coral will dive into the processes behind some of her recent compositions and projects.

Percussionist extraordinaire Joby Burgess discusses the commissioning, recording and premiering of his latest album A Percussionist’s Songbook.

How Toby's career and practice has developed to write for multiple types of voices across a variety of genres and music-making contexts: including choral and operatic composition, music for young and amateur singers, and popular music production.

Join Toby Young and Stef Conner for a deep dive into the special joys and many challenges of composing for voices, with an in-depth look at some works in progress by York composers.

A CMRC seminar with cellist Frances-Marie Uitti

Frances-Marie Uitti takes us on a tour through some of the seminal thinking during a period of radical development in the sonoral resources of string instruments

Spirited Winds – Carmen Troncoso (recorder), Desmond Clarke (oboe) and Jennifer Cohen (flute) – host this workshop and perform new works written for them by composers from the York community.