Scholars and admirers of the both composers will be delighted to learn that the entire collection of Kaikosru Sorabji’s letters to Erik Chisholm, spanning over 30 years, will shortly be published on this website. Brought last week from Cape Town…
Glasgow Study Day
Glasgow University Study Day Among events planned for the 50th anniversary of Chisholm’s death next year is a Study Day on 5/6/7 June 2015 organised by the Glasgow University Centre for Open Studies. A similar event, held in 2004 to…
50th Anniversary of Chisholm’s Death
The 50th Anniversary of Chisholm’s death on the 8th June 2015 is being marked by many exciting events. The 2015 subcommittee of The Erik Chisholm Trust is meeting in London on 5th August and will release details of definite events…
The Catalogue Raisonné
Michael Tuffin’s UCT Complete Chisholm Catalogue is now available on the main website at www.erikchisholm.com/catalougeraisonne/ In 2004, Chisholm’s centenary year, Michael Tuffin, then head librarian, obtained a grant to catalogue all Chisholm scores and paper records at the University of…
Erik’s Degree
We cams across the paper announcing Erik’s Doctorate in Music from the University of Edinburgh on Saturday 20th October 1934 the other day. It is reproduced below together with the hand amended certificate..
Opera Video
Two new videos of the Erik Chisholm operas Dark Sonnet and The Pardoner’s Tale are now available to view on the main website or via You Tube. These performances are from the 2004 productions at the Little Theater at the…
“New” Piano Scores
For the first time in over 80 years the piano scores of Dance Bachanal and Viewed from a Starpoint are now available to buy and download on the website. Dance Bachanal is a bold piece, sub-titled A Riot In Colour,…
Many More Visitors to Website
The new website is now attracting about 66,000 visitors a month. We believe all information our readers seek can be easily found, but welcome your comments. To celebrate we are are giving away to visitors a CD for new ideas…
Music Scores
All Chisholm’s music for Piano has been typeset, catalouged, and may now be purchased on the website . A large body of non-piano works (vocal, choral, orchestral, chamber music) has also been been typeset. and added to the website. Downloads…
Radio 3 Breakfast
The proposal to play music from the Hyperion CD of Chisholm’s Piano Concertos 1 and 2 at 7.30 to 8am was flashed on the ECT website for Monday 14th October. This was a personal request from Antony Howard who emailed…