Month: September 2019
The sudden death of composer Jonathan Goldstein, along with his wife Hannah Marcinowicz and their daughter, shocked the community last month when it was announced the family tragically died in a plane crash in Switzerland. Jonathan, who was a member of The Ivors Academy from 2010 – 2019, was a multi-award winning composer for film, […]
Nicky Carder will join the organisation next month to fill a newly created role as Membership Manager. Nicky has previously served a one and a half year tenure at the Music Managers Forum (MMF) as Membership Secretary. She will join the membership team headed up by Fran Matthews, who was promoted earlier in the year […]
Designed to create mutually rewarding collaborations, the initiative will establish a wide network of partnerships between The Ivors Academy and leading universities, colleges and organisations across the country, offering a framework of compelling activities, benefits and services to support the next generation of creative talent. In Winter 2019 as part of the Network, we are […]
Members of The Ivors Academy have raised concerns about music commissioning in the UK and Ireland. We want to compile the views and experiences of as many music creators as possible to campaign for good practice and support the rights and payment of music creators throughout the industry. The Media Committee of The Ivors Academy […]
We are delighted to announce the recipients collecting a Gold Badge, which takes place at The Savoy in London on 11 October. The 2019 ceremony will be hosted by broadcaster Edith Bowman. The event, now in its 46th year, is presented by the songwriting and composing community and celebrates exceptional talent in the UK music […]
