Songwriters and Artists in Britain and British Guide - UK History and Tours


smic.org.uk/
Focus is on contemporary classical music, but other types of music are represented. Service funded by Scottish Arts Council to document and promote Scottish music.
  
maxopus.com/
Official web site of Sir Peter Maxwell Davis offering information on his works, publishers, recordings and biography.
  
portico.bl.uk/exhibitions/purcell/
Online exhibition about the composer Henry Purcell, including images and audio clips.
  
bmic.co.uk/
Site includes concert listings and composer and ensemble information. Library and information service for 20th Century British classical music, which aims to promote new music and maintain a collection of scores and recordings.
  
musicweb.force9.co.uk/music/british.htm
Links to information on over 200 British and Irish composers.
  
diamond.idbsu.edu/GaS/midi/html/web_opera_home.html
MIDI files and full libretti for six 19th century light operas: Ages Ago, The Mikado, The Contrabandista, HMS Pinafore and The Zoo.
  
spnm.org.uk/
Site features concert details, composer opportunities, articles and sound clips. Organisation dedicated to promoting and encouraging the composition of new classical, popular and contemporary jazz music in the UK.
  
wso.williams.edu/~ktaylor/gholst/index.html
Includes a biography, list of his complete works, sound clips, diary of concerts and links to related resources. Information about the life and works of Gustav Holst.
  
delius.org.uk/
Information on the Delius Trust and Society, bibliography, including a biography of English composer Frederick (Fritz) Delius and alphabetical list of compositions.
  
diamond.idbsu.edu/GaS/GaS.html
Includes biographies, discography, full text libretti, sound clips and event details. Information about the combined and individual works of Gilbert and Sullivan.
  
cs.qub.ac.uk/~J.Collis/RVW.html
Information on the British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), bibliography, including a chronology of his life, complete list of works and information concert events.
  
sankey.ws/byrd.html
MIDI recordings of Byrd's complete keyboard works, along with an introduction to his music.
  
elgar.org/
Includes a biography, bibliography, diary of events, chronology and descriptions of his major works. Information about the life and works of Edward Elgar.
  
netstrider.com/music/morley/
MIDI recordings of part songs by Thomas Morley (1557-1602).
  
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