Pianist Peter Edwards, for A Journey with the Giants of Jazz commissioned by Turner Sims, Southampton; and Mancunian piano trio GoGo Penguin, for Abstractions of the Industrial North commissioned by promoters J-night jazz, are among the successful recipients announced by the New Music Biennial for 2017 among a list that spans classical, chamber, opera, folk, electronic, and music for brass band and organ. Artists will play Hull during City of Culture year and at the South Bank Centre in London.

Peter Edwards, above

Photo: Casey Moore