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The Ivors with Apple Music returns on Thursday 19th May 2022
The Awards return to their long-established May date, having moved to September due to the Covid pandemic.
We reveal the best new works in classical, jazz and sound art as nominations for The Ivors Composer Awards 2021 are announced
The nominations for The Ivors Composer Awards 2021 have been announced, which celebrate the best new works by composers writing for classical, jazz and sound art.
Fix Streaming and Composers Against Buyouts: tackling streaming royalties on an international scale
It is fair to say that the Fix Streaming campaign, run jointly by the Musicians’ Union and The Ivors Academy, and Tom Gray's Broken Record have had far greater impact in a short period of time than we thought possible when we embarked on this journey.
Nominees announced for 2021 Rising Star Award with Apple Music
The Ivors Academy has today announced the five nominees for its Rising Star Award with Apple Music, which returns for the second year.
Member Spotlight: IMOGEN
In our new member spotlight series, we speak to songwriter and Academy member 'IMOGEN' about her latest single release and influences.
For the first time Academy members will vote to choose Songwriter of The Year at The Ivors with Apple Music
On 11th August Academy-tier members of The Ivors Academy will be able to vote and decide from a shortlist of five nominees who picks up the Ivor Novello Award for Songwriter of the Year at this year’s The Ivors with Apple Music.
The Ivors Academy x #PrideMonth2021
As we reach the end of a month of celebrations for Pride Month, our LGBTQI+ Working Group Chair, Will Davenport, shares his thoughts.
Windrush Day 2021 at The Ivors Academy – Heritage and Legacy
We celebrate Windrush Day with a homage to a generation of West Indian immigrants, whose arrival in 1948 enriched the British way of life and whose creative legacy can be heard throughout contemporary UK music culture.
What does it take to create meaningful, positive change?
One year on from the music industry pausing to reflect on the murder of George Floyd, CEO Graham Davies and Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Manager Wesley John examine the impact on The Academy.
Entries open for The Ivors Composer Awards to celebrate contemporary classical, jazz and sound arts
New for 2021 – in response to the pandemic, entries for the Awards can have been premiered in the UK through live streamed concerts and commercial recordings as well as concerts and broadcast performances.
A tribute to Marcel Stellman (1925-2021)
Friend and former Decca Records colleague David Stark shares personal memories of working with the prolific songwriter.
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