Composer Robin Field dies at 88

Composer Robin Field dies at 88

1935 – 2024The English composer Robin Field has died aged 88. He belongs to that fascinating – and still massively underrated – generation of British composers born in the 1920s and 1930s that includes Arthur Butterworth, Doreen Carwithen, John Joubert,...
Premiere commemorates shipping disaster

Premiere commemorates shipping disaster

The City of London-based Lloyd’s Choir annual spring concert on 27 March at St Giles Cripplegate Church will feature the premiere of a new choral work commemorating the sinking of HMT Lancastria. 2025 will mark the 85th anniversary of this terrible event which...