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Dahl 100

Roald Dahl 100th anniversary

Today is the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth. Find out more about our Dahl musical works that you could be performing!


Roald Dahl musical works

Roald Dahl musical works

Don’t be a twit - here’s a big, friendly guide to the Dahl musical works available on sale from Josef Weinberger


Hough Nocturne Oriental

Stephen Hough's Nocturne Oriental - now available

Written especially for pianist Ji Liu’s new album, Pure Chopin, Stephen Hough’s “Nocturne Oriental” is now available to buy


HOUGH NYT

The Loneliest Wilderness - Stephen Hough in conversation

Pianist and composer Stephen Hough talks about his poetic work for cello and orchestra


HOUGH NYT

Critical acclaim for Stephen Hough's Piano Sonata III

And you can listen to the world premiere online for the next three weeks


Trinitas

The shock of the new...

Stephen Hough reflects upon the genesis of his new piano sonata, premiering at London’s Barbican on 27 October


Missa CD

Hough on Hyperion

Two recent CDs on the Hyperion label have brought the compositional skills of Stephen Hough to the listening public. The…


RPS Encore Choral 2015

Patterson's Gloria selected for RPS Encore Choral

Paul Patterson’s Gloria Op. 21 is one of the seven winning contemporary British choral works


Patterson Fantasia Harp Wigmore

Patterson premiere at Wigmore Hall

Paul Patterson’s “Fantasia for Harp and String Quartet” will receive its UK premiere this weekend at London’s Wigmore Hall


Hough Transcriptions and Viola Sonata

Two major new publications from Stephen Hough

“Transcriptions | Tributes” for Piano and Sonata for Viola and Piano are the latest works from the acclaimed pianist and composer


Hyperion Missa

Stephen Hough: Missa Mirabilis

The orchestral version of Stephen Hough’s Missa Mirabilis received performances by the Colorado Symphony Orchestra and Chorus under the direction…


Paul Patterson

Paul Patterson in focus at Southbank New Year concert series

Wednesday 7th January is “Paul Patterson Day”, including a masterclass and concert, as part of the Park Lane Group’s Young Artists Series at London’s Southbank Centre.


Christmas Music in Print (news)

Music for Christmas

Just look what we’ve got for you this Christmas - a cracking selection of vocal and choral music that’ll add plenty of festive cheer to your seasonal celebrations!


Dring Trio CD October 2014

Madeleine Dring Trio features on new recording

The Trio for flute, oboe and piano by Madeleine Dring features on the CD “Seven Sisters: Chamber Music by British Women”


Spirals

Spirals for Harp by Paul Patterson

Paul Patterson’s latest work for Harp was written for the harpist Sioned Williams, and is now available on sale.


Armistice by Paul Patterson

Armistice - musical commemoration of WW1 at Imperial War Museum North, July 2014

Paul Patterson’s “Armistice - Reflection and Hope” will be performed as part of the museum’s “After the Silence: Music in the Shadow of War” event


LRRH Blake

Little Red Riding Hood pays a visit to Wycombe Arts Festival

Colin Baker is the narrator of Paul Patterson’s Little Red Riding Hood Songbook this weekend at the Wycombe Arts Festival


In the Night

Nocturnal Delights...

As both a pianist and composer, Stephen Hough doesn’t fail to deliver… His latest disc for Hyperion is titled “In…


Hough Cello Sonata

Hough Sonata for Cello and Piano - US premiere

Stephen Hough’s Sonata for Cello and Piano (left-hand) receives its first US performance in San Francisco on April 13th


Missa Mirabilis

Missa Mirabilis... in Colorado... In concert and on disc

The orchestral version of Stephen Hough’s Missa Mirabilis has now had two performances in the US. The first in April…


MW Concerti

Williamson Piano Concerti: A long time in the making...

More than ten years since the project was first mooted (albeit with a different conductor and record label), a recording…


Musician Divided

André Tchaikowsky - Music Matters

This Saturday (1st February), BBC Radio Three’s Music Matters programme features the Polish composer and pianist André Tchaikowsky, who is…


Musician Divided

A Musician Divided - André Tchaikowsky biography reviewed

Over the last few months, André Tchaikowsky - both the man and his music - has received quite a bit…


André Tchaikowsky CD

André Tchaikowsky CD is "album of the week"

Critic and commentator Norman Lebrecht describes ‘André Tchaikowsky - Volume One: Music for Piano’ as “like nothing you’ve ever heard before”


Henry V (Patrick Doyle)

Patrick Doyle - 60th birthday

The 60th birthday of film composer Patrick Doyle was celebrated with a gala concert at the Barbican on Sunday 1st December


Andre Tchaikowsky

André Tchaikowsky - a revival

André Tchaikowsky (1935 - 1982) has enjoyed something of a mini revival in the past few months with the posthumous…


Stephen Hough - Mass of Innocence and Experience

Mass of Innocence and Experience - Stephen Hough

First premiered as part of celebrations to mark the William Blake 250th anniversary in 2007, this work for SATB choir and organ is now available to buy for the first time.


Hough Cello Sonata

Hough Cello Sonata - reviewed

The London premiere of Stephen Hough’s Cello Sonata wins praise


Hough Cello Sonata

Stephen Hough - A New Cello Sonata

Stephen hough’s catalogue of composition is increasing steadily and the latest work to be added to the Weinberger print editions…


Andre Tchaikowsky

André Tchaikowsky in focus at Leeds College of Music

A celebration of the late composer will take place on November 1st, to coincide with the publication a new biography


December

It's that time of the year...

It’s that time of the year again… time to choose music for your Christmas concerts.

Stephen Hough has penned a…


War

Stephen Hough - The Loneliest Wilderness

An outstanding disc of glorious music, superbly played and recorded.


Andre Tchaikowsky

New André Tchaikowsky catalogue now available

A complete catalogue of hire works, works on sale and unpublished works by André Tchaikowsky is available for the first time. Download a PDF copy now!


Andre Tchaikowsky

André Tchaikowsky World Premiere - The Merchant of Venice

Today sees the world premiere of André Tchaikowsky’s The Merchant of Venice at the Bregenzer Festspiele.

The American Journal,…


Andre Tchaikowsky

André Tchaikowsky - live from the Bregenz Festival

Tonight, ORF3 will be broadcasting the world premiere of Tchaikowsky’s opera, The Merchant of Venice…

If you have the possibility…


MW

Malcolm Williamson - Guilty Pleasures that nobody experiences!

Christopher Webber has written an excellent article for Opera Magazine examining the operas of Malcolm Williamson and asking, when they…


Symposium

André Tchaikowsky - Symposium

David Pountney decision to stage André Tchaikowsky’s The Merchant of Venice at this year’s Bregenz Festival has sparked a lot…


Lizards

Works for Harp by Paul Patterson

Currently making a big impression on the harp music world, Paul Patterson’s latest works for harp are being played the world over.


Lizards

Forthcoming Paul Patterson Performances

Kyrie
4th July 2013
London Oriana Choir/John Drummond
St John’s, Smith Square, London

Three Little…


Power Viola

Lawrence Power plays Bowen's Viola Concerto

A work that is slowly making its way in to the repertoire of viola players, Bowen’s wonderfully lush concerto from…


Oz Piano

New CD release - Malcolm Williamson

Malcolm Williamson’s Concerto for Two Pianos and String Orchestra is a work that doesn’t often get an airing but in…


Colin Davis

Vale Sir Colin Davis

Sir Colin Davis, whose contribution to the musical world went well beyond being a conductor, died yesterday at the age…


Songs of Praise

Rose/Conlon hymn in Songs Of Praise Choir of the Year competiton

A hymn from the popular “Hymns for a Caring World” is to feature in forthcoming broadcasts


Ashmore

Farewell - Larry Ashmore

Josef Weinberger Limited is saddened to report of the death of Larry Ashmore, who suffered a stroke on Monday 4th…


HOUGH NYT

Stephen Hough: A virtuoso - at least in his spare time!

In advance of his Carnegie Hall recital, Michael White of the New York Times spoke to Stephen Hough about his…


Volume 2

Volume 2 of Dohnányi piano works

Martin Roscoe’s second volume of the complete piano music of Dohnányi focuses on the works written between 1897 and 1907.…


Other Love Songs

Other Love Songs - The Best of Sunday Live

ABC Classic FM’s series of Sunday Live concerts is currently re-broadcasting the best concerts of 2012.

One of these concerts…


Was Mit

All the highs and lows - a new Stephen Hough release

Written for Michael Hasel (piccolo) and Marion Reinhardt (contrabassoon), both players from the Berlin Philharmonic, this trio for the most…


notturno luminoso

Stephen Hough: Piano Sonata No.2 (notturno luminoso)

Stephen Hough’s Piano sonata No. 2 (notturno luminoso) is a joint commission with funds generously supplied by Lakeside Arts Centre,…


Stephen Hough

London premiere of Piano Sonata No.2 by Stephen Hough

Stephen Hough gives the first London performance of his Piano Sonata No.2 (notturno luminoso) tomorrow night at the Barbican (Saturday…


Missa Mirabilis

Review of Stephen Hough's "Missa Mirabilis"

After having its premiere in Indianapolis earlier this year, Hough’s Missa Mirabilis is now available through our sales agents. Here…


December

A Seasonal Release from Stephen Hough

Stephen Hough has penned a variety of works over the past few years and Josef Weinberger is releasing an album…


Stephen Hough

Stephen Hough - Piano Sonata No. 2 - the first review: 10th October 2012

The first performance at Brangwyn Hall in Swansea has received a fantastic review in the Guardian… the reviewer was Rian…


Organ

Paul Patterson at the Annual Festival of New Organ Music

Paul Patterson’s organ repertoire has been championed by a number of player over the years, most recently by Michael Bonaventure,…


Stephen Hough

Stephen Hough: Premiere of Piano Sonata No. 2 (notturno luminoso)

Pianist, composer, artist, writer, hat and cake-lover, Stephen Hough, gives the premiere of his Piano Sonata No. 2 (notturno luminoso)…


Other Love Songs

Hough - Other Love Songs at the Cheltenham Festival

Stephen Hough’s evocative song cycle received a performance by The Prince Consort at this year’s Cheltenham Festival las week… another…


Paul Patterson

Paul Patterson: new website launched

Paul Patterson has had a very varied career to date: former trombonist, tutor in Sibelius, workshop leader, competition adjudicator and,…


Broken Branches

Broken Branches - works by Stephen Hough now on CD

Broekn Branches is a collection of compositions by Stephen Hough, released to coincide with his 50th birthday


Stephen Hough - International Piano Magazine

Stephen Hough at 50 - International Piano Magazine

Stephen Hough is featured in the Nov/Dec issue, talking about life, music and a new CD of his own works


York Bowen Piano Concerto No. 4 for two pianos

York Bowen Piano Concerto No. 4 - "deserves to command wide recognition and respect"

The two-piano version of York Bowen’s Piano Concerto No. 4 is reviewed in this month’s International Piano Magazine


Phoenix - Emily Pailthorpe

Phoenix Concerto - now available

Paul Patterson’s Phoenix Concerto for Oboe is recorded for the first time by Emily Pailthorpe and the English Chamber Orchestra


Other Love Songs

Stephen Hough's Other Love Songs

“Original and beguiling” - piano album and recording now available


Stephen Hough

World premiere of Stephen Hough's Sonata for Piano and Other Love Songs

Stephen Hough’s Wigmore Hall recital on June 11th will feature the world premiere of his Sonata for Piano (broken branches)


Franz Schmidt - Piano Quintets for the Left Hand

Schmidt Piano Quintets for the Left Hand - available for the first time!

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of pianist Paul Wittgenstein’s death, the original left-hand arrangements of these Quintets have now been restored.


JS vol 1

The Art of Joan Sutherland

Joan Sutherland, together with her husband, Richard Bonynge, have indelibly stamped their mark on the history of singing as we know it today.


Piccolo Sonatina

New releases from Stephen Hough

Stephen Hough’s list of compositions has recently expanded with the addition of two new works, both of which feature the…


Hymns for a Caring World

Hymns by Peter Rose and Anne Conlon

Peter Rose and Anne Conlon’s names are well known in the circles of both school and religious music. Peter and…


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