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BOOSEY & HAWKES HAS CONCLUDED a new deal with classical composer Karl Jenkins that includes the acquisition of Karl Jenkins Music Ltd and a long-term publishing agreement for his future works.
A one-time member of Soft Machine, Jenkins has in recent years enjoyed success with live performance and a string of lucrative sync placements for brands such as Lynx, Johnnie Walker and Sky TV. These have helped drive a significant increase in publishing royalties for his catalogue, which has grown at a rate of around 20% a year since 2002.
His 2000 work The Armed Man, A Mass for Peace has become one of the most successful choral works in contemporary music, with more than 700 performances in 20 countries to date and around 67,000 scores sold.
The new deal builds on the existing relationship between the publisher and writer, who ...