“Brightcecilia is a community of musicians dedicated to bringing classical music to a wider audience. It endeavours to:
- Encourage living composers and the performance of little-known works
- Provide a platform for performers just starting their careers
- Give publicity to new music publishing houses, instrument makers and recording labels
- Inspire amateur musicians and classical music lovers to play and experience all genres of classical music
- Campaign for young people from all backgrounds to have the opportunity to learn a musical instrument.”
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To be a Brightcecilia link partner, your site should be a quality classical music or arts website. But if you have a non-music website which you think may interest Brightcecilia members, contact us to see what can be arranged. To link exchange,
post on this thread or get in touch by
email or
Twitter.
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Aafab - BV Aura & Coolsma Recorders
Accord - Music Courses in France with Pamela Thorby
Pieter Affourtit - Historical bows
Avguste Antonov - Concert pianist
Aquila Armonischet - Manufacturers of fine gut strings
Association of British Orchestras - The ABO supports, promotes & advance the interests of professional orchestras in the UK
Audiophilia - The Online Journal for the Serious Audiophile
Ardival Harps - Makers of historical harps & modern clarsachs
Atelier Marc Ducornet - Harpsichords, Spinets & Virginals
Aviv Quartet - Sergey Ostrovsky, violin; Evgenia Epshtein, violin; Shuli Waterman, viola; Rachel Mercer, cello
Bach Cantatas Website - A comprehensive site covering all aspects of JS Bach's cantatas & his other vocal works
Christopher Barlow - Harpsichords, fortepianos, triple Harps, restorations
Bass Clef Strings - Cello & Double Bass resources
BBC Radio 3 - The world’s leading publicly owned classical music radio station
Bexley Harpsichord Workshops Ltd - Harpsichords & Virginals
Bizzi Clavicembali - Harpsichords, Spinets
Phil Bleazey - Transverse flutes, recorders & whistles
Stephan Blezinger - Handmade recorders following historical originals for professional use
Boaz Berney - Historical Flutes
Philippe Bolton - Medieval, Ganassi, Transitional, Baroque & Electro-acoustic Recorders
Colin Booth - Harpsichords, Virginals, CDs & Rentals
Boston Early Music Festival - “The world’s leading festival of early music.”
British Violin Making Association - One of the foremost violin making associations
Classical Music Broadcast - High quality classical radio programming
Classical Music Forums - Brightcecilia's UK portal
Classical Music Homepage - The complete music resource online
Classical Review - Classical music reviews and resources
Cozzolani Project - Chiara Margarita Cozzolani: compositions, streamed audio, digital downloads, life, music & culture
DVD Guitar Lessons - Learn to play guitar at home using award winning guitar lesson DVD self study program
Abraham Fabella - Composer, pianist, & advocate for new music
Flute Radio - Recorded flute music broadcast 24 hours a day
Scott Good - Composer & Trombonist
Dorian Griner - Concert Pianist
Chuck Gunsaullus (Herr Direktor) - Violinist, teacher & conductor
Marion Harrington’s Clarinet World - Launching a classical music career the second time around and other Andalusian adventures
Leighton Masters - Melancholic, film soundtrack, minimal piano ideas
Leonora Opera - Life of an opera-loving gardener and ecosocialist
Graham Lynch - Classical & Tango Composer
Magnificat - Voices and Instruments of the Early Baroque
Malcolm Massiter - Oboes, Music, Inventions, Model Helicopters...
Modrana Music Publishers/Promotion Ltd - Promoting the music and writing of English composer David F Golightly
Muendo - The professional musicians network
Music Academy Online - A resource for classical music composers, ensembles, performers, news, editorials, reviews, and community
Music Masters' and Mistresses' Association - The professional forum for music teachers in independent and maintained schools in the UK
Musicians Benevolent Fund - Help and support for musicians and their dependants when illness, accident or old age bring stress or financial burdens
Joshua Newton - The compositions of Joshua Newton
Orchestral Concert CDs - Faithful recordings of live orchestral concerts
Periodinstrumentfan - Some of the best Baroque music YouTubes on the internet
Piano Lessons Brooklyn - Music-Instruction.com offers piano lessons at home in Brooklyn and surrounding areas around Nassau & Suffolk Counties as well as in NYC
Radio Tuna - Free online radio from 20,000 stations
Carla Rees - Alto and Bass Flute
Satie's Faction - Impressionist composer
Dr Phillip Serna - Double Bass, Viola da Gamba (Treble Viol, Tenor Viol & Bass Viol), Violone, Baroque Bass, Vielle, Bass Guitar, Guitar, Performer & Teacher
Raimon Serra - A blog devoted to Catalan guitarist and composer Gracià Tarragó
Philip Sheppard - Composer, cello soloist and professor at the Royal Academy of Music
Frederick Stocken - Composer, musicologist and organist
A Stradella Sojourn - The elusive and illustrious Alessandro Stradella
The Viola Web Site - Home for violists on the web
Viols in our Schools - Educational initiative to bring early music, specifically music for viola da gamba/viols, to wider audiences
Discover Zelenka - A database of works and recordings
Zelenka Forum - An online community devoted to the life and works of Jan Dismas Zelenka
MySpace
Aviv Quartet - String Quartet
Brightcecilia Classical Music Showcase - MP3 showcase for musicians and performers who are friends and members of the Brightcecilia Classical Music Forums
Abraham Fabella - Composer, pianist, and advocate for new music
Brian Petuch - Composer: classical, electroacoustic, minimalist
Anders Westburg - Composer
Non-Music Sites
Dog Kennels - All you ever wanted to know about dog houses
Kangoo Jumps - An unofficial Kangoo Jumps user blog
Reform Parliament - The MPs' expenses crisis at the British Houses of Parliament
Swine Flu - Symptoms, treatment, latest news
Total Banker - The villains and heroes of the recession
Whitstable Cottage Holidays - Stay by the seashore or in tranquil woodland
