Press Coverage
OUR CURRENT FAVORITE QUOTE:
"..beats seven shades of shit out of the Mercury, doesn't it?"
Drowned in Sound, 10 September
Dubbed “the Turner prize for new music,” the New Music Award and its previous two winners have certainly provoked debate in the media about music in the UK. On this page we follow coverage of the current award and highlight some comments from previous awards.
10 September 2009 - Drowned in Sound says the New Music Award "knocks seven shades of s*** out of the Mercury"
10 September 2009 - Spaghetti Gazetti mentions the call for entries
21 August 2009 - Computer Music notes the need for imaginative entries
21 August 2009 - Qmuso mentions 10 September open date
19 August 2009 - Musolife mentions 10 September open date
17 August 2009 - Classical Source mentions 10 September open date
17 August 2009 - Classical Music Homepage mentions 10 September open date
Coverage of The Fragmented Orchestra, New Music Award winner 2008:
BBC 6 Music - 20 February 2009
Keighley News - 21 December 2008
The Times - 20 December 2008
The Guardian - 19 December 2008
Architects Journal - 15 December 2008
The Telegraph - 15 December 2008
Liverpool Daily Post - 13 December 2008
The Times - 13 December 2008
South Wales Echo - 11 December 2008
The Telegraph - 22 May 2008
Muso - 29 April 2008
Music Week - 22 April 2008
Gramophone - 22 April 2008
The Stage - 22 April 2008
Liverpool Daily Post - 22 April 2008
NME - 22 April 2008
BBC Radio 4 Today Programme - 22 April 2008
BBC News - 21 April 2008
The Independent - 21 April 2008
The Times - 19 April 2008
The Times - 18 April 2008
The Telegraph - 14 April 2008