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America 250 - Roots, Global, & Screen Innovators
11th Sep 2026
As we celebrate the past 250 years of American music, we look at some of the most prominent and influential composers in American history. In this article, we explore the work of Christopher Tin, Osvaldo Golijov, Bela Fleck, and Edgar Meyer.
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America 250 - Jazz & Blues Infused Modernists
4th Sep 2026
As we celebrate the past 250 years of American music, we look at some of the most prominent and influential composers in American history. In this article, we explore the work of three composers who infuse their music with jazz and blues idioms: Courtney Bryan, Andrew Hill, and Paquito D'Rivera.
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America 250 - Minimalists & Post-Minimalists
14th Aug 2026
As we celebrate the past 250 years of American music, we look at some of the most prominent and influential composers in American history. In this article, we explore the work of four minimalists and post-minimalists: Steve Reich, John Adams, Sean Shepherd, and Anna Clyne.
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America 250 - Rock-Infused Orchestral Heavyweights
7th Aug 2026
As we celebrate the past 250 years of American music, we look at some of the most prominent and influential composers in American history. In this article, we explore the work of three rock-infused orchestral heavyweights: Steven Mackey, Christopher Rouse, and Oscar Bettison.
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America 250 - Symphonic Post-Modernists
31st Jul 2026
As we celebrate the past 250 years of American music, we look at some of the most prominent and influential composers in American history. In this article, we explore the work of four symphonic post-modernists: Leonard Bernstein, David Del Tredici, Michael Daugherty, and Sebastian Currier.
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America 250 - American Operatic & Dramatic Storytellers
24th Jul 2026
As we celebrate the past 250 years of American music, we look at some of the most prominent and influential composers in American history. In this article, we explore the work of five operatic and dramatic storytellers: Carlisle Floyd, Marc Blitzstein, Jack Beeson, Dominick Argento, and David T. Little.
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America 250 - The Radical Avant-Garde & High Modernists
17th Jul 2026
As we celebrate the past 250 years of American music, we look at some of the most prominent and influential composers in American history. In this article, we explore the work of four radical avant-garde and high modernist composers: Elliott Carter, Jacob Druckman, Barbara Kolb, and Tod Machover.
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America 250 - Mid-Century Traditionalists
10th Jul 2026
As we celebrate the past 250 years of American music, we look at some of the most prominent and influential composers in American history. In this article, we explore the work of five mid-century American composers: Aaron Copland, Walter Piston, Irving Fine, Ned Rorem, and Virgil Thomson.
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Celebrating American Music in 2026
4th Jul 2026
On July 4th 2026, we reached the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America. We join Boosey & Hawkes in saluting the cultural achievements of American composers over the past 250 years. FInd out more.
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It's a Violin Thing with Ailbhe McDonagh
16th Dec 2025
Irish cellist Ailbhe McDonagh is an internationally recognised musician, composer, and recording artist. We recently spoke with Ailbhe about her latest publication, It's a Violin Thing.
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Shostakovich: The Complete Symphonies
15th May 2025
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dmitri Shostakovich's death, publishers Boosey & Hawkes and Sikorski have launched revised and corrected editions of all fifteen symphonies by the composer. Find out more.
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40 Years of Microjazz
18th Jul 2023
This year Boosey & Hawkes are celebrating forty years of the bestselling series Microjazz. Find out more.
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John Adams: Opera Choruses
20th Jul 2021
Available for the first time, Boosey and Hawkes have published a three-volume collection of John Adams's opera choruses with piano accompaniment. Including choral selections from Doctor Atomic, Nixon in China, The Gospel According to the Other Mary, and more.
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Best of Boosey & Hawkes
29th Dec 2020
A collection of some of Boosey & Hawkes' most popular publications to date.
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Boosey & Hawkes: Easy String Music Series
28th Jan 2020
Boosey & Hawkes are a global classical music publisher, with an extensive catalogue of printed music for both professional and student musicians. Some of their most popular series have recently undergone an update, the latest being the Early String Music Series. Find out more about the series here.
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Karl Jenkins: Piano
28th May 2019
To celebrate his 75th birthday this year, prolific composer Sir Karl Jenkins has released a new album with Decca titled Karl Jenkins: Piano. To go alongside the album, Boosey & Hawkes have published a book of sheet music featuring all of the pieces from the album.
