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Olivia Chaney, Bushra El-Turk, Charlotte Keeffe, Daudi Matsiko and Ayanna Witter-Johnson have each received £75,000 through the Paul Hamlyn Foundation’s 2026 Awards for Artists, with no restrictions on how they use the funding.
The Italian composer and pianist will receive a Fellowship at the Ivors Composer Awards in London, before speaking at the Academy’s inaugural Composer Summit.
Luis Arias, Linda Bouchard and Mathew Rosenblum will create new chamber works, each supported by a prize package worth more than CAD $250,000.
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Arvo Pärt Centre
The masterclass is intended for choral conductors at university level or above and is aimed at participants with previous conducting experience.
Future dates to be announced
ESTA Education
The brass pathway of the ESTA Education MA in Practical Teaching (Level 7), a part-time postgraduate degree for brass teachers who want to develop their practice at the highest level. Validated by the University of Chichester, it is studied online with a short mandatory residential summer school, and builds on the ESTA PG Cert in Practical Teaching.
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Are you a composer with a passion for church music? Do you have a creative spark and a desire to share your musical talents with the world? The Harold Smart Memorial Composition Competition is your chance to shine!
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