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BBC Proms 2019: Academy members spotlight
Ahead of this year’s Proms season we explore the works created by our members, Fellows of the Academy and recent Academy Award winners.
Music creators celebrated as part of Queen’s Birthday Honours List
Several longstanding members of the Academy, as well as previous The Ivors and The Ivors Composer Awards winners and recipients, have received honours.
Members of the Academy pay tribute to Les Reed
Songwriter Les Reed, who co-wrote Tom Jones’ hit singles Delilah and It’s Not Unusual, has died at the age of 83.
Professor Shirley J. Thompson receives OBE
Professor Shirley J. Thompson has been presented with an OBE for services to Music, recognised as part of the 2019 New Years Honours list.
Academy members amongst New Years Honours list
Several key figures and longstanding members of BASCA from across the songwriting and composing community have been recognised as part of this year’s New Years Honours list, awarding the achievements of a range of extraordinary people across the UK.
Debbie Wiseman receives her OBE
In the Queen’s Birthday Honour’s list, June 2018, BASCA member Debbie Wiseman was awarded the OBE for services to music.
Gold Badge Awards 2018: Sarah Rodgers
Ahead of The Gold Badge Awards on Friday 19th October, we meet composer Sarah Rodgers, who has dedicated herself to championing music creators and will be collecting an Award in recognition of her work.
Gold Badge Awards 2018: Matthew Scott
Ahead of The Gold Badge Awards on Friday 19th October, we meet composer, arranger, producer and former Head of Music at the National Theatre, Matthew Scott, who will be collecting an Award in recognition of his work.
Gold Badge Awards 2018: Scott Stroman
Ahead of The Gold Badge Awards on Friday 19th October, we meet inspirational conductor, composer, trombonist and singer, Scott Stroman, who will be collecting an Award in recognition of his work.
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