A diverse selection of songwriters, including techno artists, classical composers and psych-rockers, will come together under a new funding scheme to promote regional collaborations across the UK. Nine regional partnerships were selected to receive funding from PRS for Music Foundation’s Beyond Borders scheme, which promotes alliances among songwriters, arts councils and commissioners.
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While famed as one of the finest actors of his generation through films such as The Silence Of The Lambs, Sir Anthony Hopkins has another lesser-known string to his bow - he is an accomplished composer.
read moreMcFly to play Eisteddfod
McFly are to play at this year's Llangollen International Eisteddfod. The hit pop band join a line up of performers that include Russell Watson and Lulu at the six-day festival of music, dance, and song that takes place every year in the small Welsh town of Llangollen. The 2011 event takes place between 4-10 July.
read moreWrexham Year of Culture
Wrexham in North Wales is set to see over 300 events, many involving music, as it launches Wrexham Year of Culture. The National Eisteddfod will form the programme's centrepiece from July 30 to August 6.
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