Composers’ Workshop
Tuesday 9 June 2026, 7-9pm St George’s Church, Bloomsbury Bloomsbury Way, London WC1A 2SA The Bloomsbury Woodwind Ensemble (BWE), in association with BASBWE, invites composers and arrangers to take part in an open workshop – a unique opportunity to hear their music performed live and to explore new creative ideas for woodwind orchestra. Building on the…
BASBWE Competition Winner
🎉 Competition Announcement – BASBWE Composition Competition 2025 🎉 We are delighted to announce that Henry Rankin has been named the winner of the BASBWE Composition Competition 2025 with his outstanding work Silk Town. From a strong international field of entries, Silk Town stood out for its balance of accessibility, craftsmanship and expressive detail – perfectly reflecting BASBWE’s mission to champion…
BASBWE Composition Competition 2025
🎵 Announcing the BASBWE Composition Competition 2025! The British Association of Symphonic Bands and Wind Ensembles (BASBWE) is thrilled to launch its brand-new Composition Competition, celebrating creativity and championing new music for intermediate level wind band. This exciting initiative is open to composers worldwide and aims to uncover fresh voices writing for intermediate level symphonic…