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Simon Emmerson

Simon Emmerson: Sound Around

NMC Recordings

A new album by electroacoustic pioneer Simon Emmerson. Instrumental pieces with live electronics alongside fixed studio-made works, surveying a range of mesmerising and complex electronic soundscapes.
 

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Clare O'Connell: Light Flowing

NMC Recordings

Light Flowing is an album of works for cello performed by Clare O’Connell as part of NMC’s Artist Series. The album features works by composers Edmund Finnis, Nick Martin, Emilie Levienaise Farrouch, Natalie Klouda and Alex Mills.

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Martin Iddon: Hesperides

NMC Recordings

An album of work by award-winning composer Martin Iddon performed by the Quiet Music Ensemble and tubist Jack Adler-McKean.

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Michael Tippett: New Year

Michael Tippett: New Year

NMC Recordings

The first commercial recording of Michael Tippett's opera New Year, featuring a stellar cast, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martyn Brabbins.

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Alfred Brendel (1931-2025)

NMC Recordings

NMC Recordings are deeply saddened by the passing of celebrated pianist and author Alfred Brendel, aged 94.

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NMC partners with New Music Biennial 2025

NMC RECORDINGS

NMC is proud to be working in partnership with Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, Southbank Centre, BBC Radio 3 and the PRS Foundation for this year’s New Music Biennial festival.

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Simon Emmerson: Sound Around - both near and far at once

NMC RECORDINGS

Composer Simon Emmerson provides an in depth preview into his upcoming album entitled Sound Around - both near and far at once. Simon writes: 

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NMC Recordings Wins RPS Gamechanger Award 2025

NMC Recordings

At the Royal Philharmonic Society Awards ceremony last night (Thursday 6 March), NMC Recordings was presented with the RPS Gamechanger Award.

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