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Meet the 2020 Finalists (3/6)

Meet the 2020 Finalists (3/6)

Dec 13, 2020 | Press Release, Reading Phoenix Choir, Walter Hussey Competition

The third finalist in the 2020 Walter Hussey Composition Competition that we would like to introduce you to is Jake Huntley from the USA. Jake Huntley (b.1996) Entry title:  New life, new loveText from Henry Lawson (1867-1922) Jake Huntley is an American composer and...
Meet the 2020 Finalists (2/6)

Meet the 2020 Finalists (2/6)

Nov 22, 2020 | Press Release, Reading Phoenix Choir, Walter Hussey Competition

The second of the 2020 Walter Hussey Composition Competition finalists that we’d like to introduce you is Mathilde Barclay from the UK. Mathilde Barclay (b.1999) Entry title:  Have you seen the wind?Text from the poem by Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) I am a composer...
Meet the 2020 Finalists (1/6)

Meet the 2020 Finalists (1/6)

Nov 8, 2020 | Press Release, Reading Phoenix Choir, Walter Hussey Competition

The 2020 Walter Hussey Composition Competition attracted 115 entries from 27 countries, from which our judges selected the top six to go forward to the final. We’d now like to introduce you to the those finalists and their pieces one by one.  The original plan was for...
Lockdown Masterclass

Lockdown Masterclass

Oct 25, 2020 | Press Release, Reading Phoenix Choir, Walter Hussey Competition

One of the repeating themes in the survey answers from the entrants to the 2020 Walter Hussey Composition Competition was a request for interactive feedback and/or some form of Masterclass about their work and composing in general.  This is something that we are...
Judging is underway

Judging is underway

Sep 2, 2020 | Press Release, Reading Phoenix Choir, Walter Hussey Competition

We are sure that you will be pleased to hear that judging for the 2020 Walter Hussey Composition Competition is going full steam ahead. As we have received well in excess of 100 entries from all over the world this is quite a lengthy process, and we want to make sure...
Win for Alison Willis

Win for Alison Willis

Aug 24, 2020 | Press Release, Reading Phoenix Choir, Walter Hussey Competition

We are delighted to share the news that Walter Hussey Composition Competition finalist Alison Willis has recently won the joint Derby Cathedral and Friends of Cathedral Music Composition Competition. Competitors were required to compose a new setting for choir and...
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