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Music of Our Time 2026
The programme for Music of Our Time 2026 at St Bride's, Fleet Street: world and London premieres from the 2025 Call for Music by Janet Wheeler, Aditya Sharma, Steve Richer, Brian Inglis, Edmund Jolliffe and Stef Conner, alongside Paul Mealor's A Humble Light and Jack Oades's Between the Stormclouds and the Sea. Performed by the Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge, Sarah MacDonald, Onyx Brass, Simon Hogan, Sam Madden and Owen Gunnell, with programme notes, texts and biographies.
In this publication
Welcome to Music of Our Time | 3 | John Frederick Hudson
Connections: two decades of composers shaped by JAM | 4 | Paul Mealor, Mark-Anthony Turnage, Hannah Kendall
Programme | 7 | Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Sarah MacDonald, Onyx Brass, Simon Hogan, Sam Madden, Owen Gunnell
Salva Nos (Fanfare in Extremis) | 8 | Janet Wheeler
"Hope" is the thing with feathers | 9 | Aditya Sharma, Emily Dickinson
Aurora | 10 | Steve Richer
Flight, for organ | 11 | Brian Inglis
Four Birds and a Fly | 12 | Edmund Jolliffe
A Humble Light | 14 | Paul Mealor
Flight | 15 | Stef Conner
Between the Stormclouds and the Sea | 17 | Jack Oades, Grahame Davies
Composers | 20 | Brian Inglis, Stef Conner, Paul Mealor LVO, Edmund Jolliffe, Jack Oades, Steve Richer, Aditya Sharma, Janet Wheeler
Performers | 22 | Sarah MacDonald, Grahame Davies CVO, Onyx Brass, Simon Hogan, Owen Gunnell, Sam Madden
Festival Preview: JAM on the Marsh, 8 to 12 July | 24
JAM Digital | 26
Composer Intensive with Thomas Kelly | 29 | Thomas Kelly
The Music Panel | 30
JAM Commissions 2002 to 2026 | 32
Trustees and Creative Team | 34 | Paul Mealor LVO
Supporters | 35
