Conductor Says Art's at Risk When Funders Call the Tune for Composers ; Arts

Western MailJune 02, 2008

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MUSICIANS fear Welsh creativity is being stifled because composers are practically denied any grants unless they write music for new dance productions.

The Arts Council of Wales now offers no specific funding for composers, and one American musician based in Cardiff warns that this could undermine major investment in musical institutions.

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Conductor Says Art's at Risk When Funders Call the Tune for Composers ; Arts

Kenneth Woods, conductor of the Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales (CMEW), also says arts funding benefits everyone because the creative economy is a huge driver of ec...

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