Ear To The Ground
New Music Scotland and EAR TO THE GROUND are delighted to be partners in this podcast series. Hosted by Aileen Sweeney and Ben Eames, two Glasgow based musicians in support with NMS, this podcast will bring you the latest in the contemporary new music scene. From interviews with composers about their latest compositions to festivals and upcoming projects, tune in to find out what has been the motivation, inspiration, drive and more!
https://www.eartothegroundscotland.com/
Released on the third Wednesday of each month follow and subscribe to keep your ear to the ground
https://www.eartothegroundscotland.com/podcast-1
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Upcoming events
- 14 Jan 2026, 13:00
[Free Online Composer Support Calls] - 21 Jan 2026, 13:00
[Free Online Composer Support Calls] - 23 Jan 2026, 18:00
[The Night With... Haptic and Stef Conner] - 25 Jan 2026, 19:30
[The Night With... Haptic and Stef Conner] - 26 Jan 2026, 12:30
[Covfefe: online monthly coffee chat for composers & musicians]
Recent updates
Works
- Quartet no 6 (Ma), by Matthew Whiteside
- Perihelion, by Neil Tòmas Smith
- Above the Stars, by Aileen Sweeney
Events
- Nordic Resonance | Live performances in Malta, Shetland and Glasgow, 2026
- The Night With... Haptic and Stef Conner
- The Night With... United Strings of Europe
Projects
- Aides... mémoires... Project album launch
- On a Wing and a Prayer
- On a Wing and a Prayer - presentation
Opportunities
- Apply For Red Note FACTORY (DEVISING) WEEKEND
- Noisy Nights in Glasgow – Call for Scores
- Red Note is looking for a new Chair of the Board
