THREE PRIZE-WINNERS AND TWO HONOURABLE MENTIONS! We have had an absolutely fantastic time hearing all the wonderful submissions for the […]
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New BDRS Chair announced
Many thanks to all our members who attended the recent online AGM. Following Geoffrey Bridge’s retirement as Chair of the […]
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Our dedicated resource page of FREE digital sheet music has recently been updated, to include details of octet arrangements of […]
Continue reading2021 Bromley Activity Day
We are very pleased that we are now able to put on events which centre on live music! Activity Days […]
Continue readingMelanie Rothman wins 2021 Gillet-Fox Oboe Competition
We are very proud of BDRS member and oboist Melanie Rothman who has won the IDRS 2021 Fernand Gillet-Hugo Fox […]
Continue reading‘Art Will Save the World’ – IDRS 2nd Virtual Symposium Film
As part of the 2nd IDRS Virtual Symposium we produced a short film featuring contributions from our members, describing their […]
Continue readingAndrew Hunter 1929 – 2021
We are very sorry to hear news of the death of Andrew ‘Andy’ Hunter on Wednesday 7th July after a […]
Continue reading2021 BDRS Composition Competition Launch
CALL FOR SCORES – THE COMPETITION IS OPEN! With open prizes and an under-19 prize, this competition will commission three […]
Continue readingNew App for Musicians
With PlayScore 2, you can play any music straight from a photo, a PDF, or an image. You can hear […]
Continue reading2021 BDRS Composition Competition
We are excited to announce our forthcoming composition competition. With open prizes and an under-19 prize, this competition will commission […]
Continue readingChetham’s Launches Wind Ensemble Academy
Chetham’s School of Music announces first ever Wind Ensemble Academy This is an incredible opportunity for young musicians, grade 6-8 standard, to […]
Continue readingFantastic online day for under-18 double-reed players
During the Easter holidays we were joined by 26 oboe and bassoon players under the age of 18, from all […]
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