September 11th 2011. The Grace and Spiritus Chorale of Brooklyn will perform IN A FOG – REMEMBER in a memorial service for the 10th anniversary of 9/11 at Saint Ann’s Church, Brooklyn Heights. 

NEW! A new opera by Julian Grant will be premiered at the 2011 Oundle Festival. PROPHET AND LOSS, written to an original libretto is a transformative satire on the oil industry. You can read the Synopsis and Libretto

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Premiere of a new choral elegy commissioned to mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks: In a Fog – Remember sets two poems by Brooklyn poet Anne Pierson-Wiese and is premiered by the Grace and Spiritus Chorale conducted by James Busby in three Brooklyn churches January 21-3.

 Link to new site  SOUNDCLOUD to hear the marvellous CHROMA Ensemble perform Strike Opponent’s Ears With Both Fists  

Composer-in-Residence at Saint Ann’s School, Brooklyn, NY. From September 2010, Julian Grant will embark upon a three year post which will culminate in a large project involving the school and various surrounding musical institutions.

A new miniature operatic sketch commissioned by Tétè-a-Tétè for its 4th annual opera festival – to be performed at unexpected venues: ONLY CONNECT features a telephone, a singing French President and a certain ex-Governor of Alaska. Previews at Muso Life and the Independent

Hell Hot! Music Festival 2010 a new New music festival in Hong Kong – August 6th appearance of the Beijing New Music Ensemble: Michelle Yip plays Wu Dai Tong Tang 

A review of Melvyn Tan playing SHIVEREENS at Spitalfields in the East London Lines

ON THIS SITE: New articles on Tchaikovsky, Debussy, Zandonai, and the problems of opera in the 21st century

New from Andromache Music, SHIVEREENS – a collection of miniature piano pieces – see  PREVIEW 

KNOW THY KINGS AND QUEENS is part of the NMC Songbook Available for download from NMC records, Amazon.co.uk and Amazon.com  Sheet music available for download from sheetmusicdirect

Also from Andromache Music -  JULIAN GRANT: COLLECTED SONGS 1979-2008, and from Amazon.co.uk  and Amazon.com