Birmingham Contemporary Music Group

birmingham contemporary music group celebrated its 25th anniversary season in 2012/13. emerging from within the city of birmingham symphony orchestra, bcmg quickly established a reputation for exciting performances, innovative audience-building and learning initiatives, and a central commitment to composers and the presentation of new work. the group has premiered over 150 works, most commissioned through its pioneering sound investment scheme. in addition, bcmg’s extensive learning and participation programme support young people as composers, performers and listeners of new music. the group has received a host of national and international awards, has an extensive catalogue of cd recordings and broadcasts regularly on bbc radio.