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This week Tim Williams, the ensemble's Artistic Director travels to the US to give a lecture on Psappha and its work.....

Psappha is introducing the music of Anna Clyne to the UK during October and November and is thrilled that she has been named Chicago Symphony Orchestra Mead Composer-in-Residence by Riccardo Muti.

The Lighthouse at Buxton Festival Opera delieverd the verve expected from a group who have carved a formidable niche reviving Maxwell Davies’s pieces

St. Magnus Festival Preview Spooky lighthouse tale's spirit lives on in Max's visionary masterpiece THE SCOTSMAN By Kenneth Walton THERE'S something horrifyingly spooky about Sir Peter Maxwell Davies' chamber opera The Lighthouse. The story alone - based on the true life events of three lighthouse keepers who mysteriously disappeared from their remote Flannan Isles lighthouse in 1900 - is enough to make the hairs rise on the back of the neck. To this day, the mystery, rivalling that of the Marie Celeste, has never been solved.