Norwegian jazz saxophonist and composer Marius Neset will take centre stage at this year’s BBC Proms, performing the world premiere of his hour-long piece GEYSER alongside his own quintet and [ ... ]

After a break during the pandemic, the Carl Nielsen International Competition returned earlier this month, held as usual in Odense, Denmark. In previous years, the competition’s three categor [ ... ]

D’Addario has entered the synthetic reed market with the launch of the VENN reed, initially available in various strengths for B flat clarinet, alto sax and tenor sax. Marketed as ‘a ne [ ... ]

Congratulations to BMus fourth-year student Nicole Micheli who has won the annual Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Saxophone Prize. The final was held on 21 February in the Conservatoire’s Reci [ ... ]

PRIZE: £500 CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: 1 May 2022   CASSGB is delighted to announce the launch of a clarinet composition co [ ... ]

The CASSGB Library database is currently going through an overhaul in preparation for the launch of our new website. Feedback from users regularly asks for the playing standard of works to be inclu [ ... ]