Vintners’ Annual Review 2024
The City Livery company, The Vintners, active since 1363, has been a force in the land for over 650 years. We have compiled and printed their latest annual review, which outlines their activities, aims, objectives and daily round of existance. Undersized A4, 88pp, matt paper.
HIlarious but true: Pierre Monteux, conductor anniversary
The French composer and conductor Pierre Monteux was born 150 years ago and Musical Opinion magazine has a feature about his in its January-March 2025 edition. Its hilarious that quote “Monteux was principal conductor of the LSO, having been appointed to the post at the age of 86: his contract with the LSO stipulated that […]
The death of classical music?
The Editorial from Musical Opinion magazine. In an era dominated by the transient allure of pop music, the enduring legacy of classical music often finds itself unjustly relegated to the shadows. This dismissal isn’t confined to casual listeners unfamiliar with this cultural domain, but extends even to leaders and […]
New London Underground map
It will have escaped perhaps 99% of the UK population, but the London Underground map has been redrawn and updated. Its redrawn, rethought and in theory (at least) easier to understand. We wonder if its so well known that it becomes a problem just be being different? Here it is to show what a new […]
Autumn Organ magazine
The latest edition of The Organ features organs from the three Baltic countries. The cover this time is from Estonia. We love the colours of the stops which look like they have post it notes on them. They truly are these colours. We have been designing the organ, which is quarterly, for 25 years.
Vintners new annual report cover
Following on from last year’s cover, this year’s Vintner’s Annual Review cover has all the same elements as previously but now shaped to be a swan. The Vintners have been responsible for Crown Swans on the Thames since the time of King John – so the early 1200s. We have designed the Annual Review for […]
Star recording
Musical Opinion, Britain’s oldest classical music magazine, carries a large selection of CD reviews. In an enlarged section a new Star Recording will be features. The new logo above highlights and showcases each edition’s best recording.
Calipso illustration
Calipso held Odysseus captive with her magic for years after the Trojan War. Held by magic and force of music he was entranced and besotted for 8 years. In latin she was called Circe. Details of the illustration below. Illustration, gouache on board, A2 in size.
This year’s Pharos colour
Pharos International magazine, the international quarterly from the Cremation Society, has a new colour every year. This year its this rather attractive green.
Vintners’ Annual Review
The City Livery company, The Vintners, active since 1363, has been a force in the land for over 650 years. We have compiled and printed their latest annual review, which outlines their activities, aims, objectives and daily round of existance. Undersized A4, 80pp, matt paper.