Hear And Now
Summer Festivals
Saturday听7听August听2004听23:00-1:00听(Radio 3)
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5/5. Hear and Now finishes its look at the Summer festivals with a co-promoted concert given by the BCMG, conducted by Brett Dean, from Cheltenham. The concert features two world premieres by Gerard McBurney: Eyebright and Tormentil and the 麻豆社 commission A Folder of Leaves. Nicole Tibbells is the soprano soloist in Gyorgy Kurtag's Scenes from a Novel; and Thea Musgrave's Lamenting with Ariadne and Intimate Decisions by Brett Dean complete the concert. And later, from the 2003 Huddersfield Festival, Hungarian Ensemble UMZE perform two pieces by Peter Eotvos: Psy and Snatches of a Conversation. Presented by Alwynne Pritchard.
Duration:2 hours
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Playlist Summer Festivals 5 of 5: Cheltenham Festival
Thea Musgrave
鈥楲amenting with Ariadne鈥 (16鈥26鈥)
BCMG (including Christopher Yates (viola) and Jonathan Holland (off-stage trumpet)) conducted by Brett Dean
Gerard McBurney
鈥楨yebright and Tormentil鈥 (5鈥10鈥)
World Premiere
BCMG (including Robert Heard (violin) and Christopher Bradley (cimbalom)) conducted by Brett Dean
Gerard McBurney
鈥楢 Folder of Leaves鈥 (14鈥12鈥)
World Premiere of 麻豆社 Commission
BCMG conducted by Brett Dean
Brett Dean
鈥業ntimate Decisions鈥 (10鈥44鈥)
Brett Dean (viola)
Gy枚rgy Kurt谩g
鈥楽cenes from a Novel鈥 (Op.19) (23鈥22鈥)
BCMG conducted by Brett Dean with Nicole Tibbells (soprano)
Peter E枚tv枚s
鈥楶sy鈥 (1996) (8鈥04鈥)
Ensemble UMZE conducted by Zsolt Nagy
Peter E枚tv枚s
鈥楽natches of a Conversation鈥 (2001) (10鈥55鈥)
Ensemble UMZE conducted by Zsolt Nagy
Recorded at the 2003 Huddersfield Festival
BCMG:
This edition of Hear and Now was preceded at 10.30pm in Pre-Hear with music by the Cheltenham Festival鈥檚 Artistic Director Michael Berkeley:
Michael Berkeley
鈥楥oronach鈥 (8鈥37鈥)
English String Orchestra conducted by William Boughton
CD: Nimbus NI 5334, track 6
Michael Berkeley
鈥楥larinet Concerto鈥 (19鈥40鈥)
Northern Sinfonia conducted by Si芒n Edwards with Emma Johnson (clarinet)
CD: ASV CDDCB 1101, track 1
Don鈥檛 forget, you can have your say on tonight鈥檚 programme, or any aspect of new music by visiting the New Music Messageboard.
For further details of any of tonight鈥檚 composers, performers or pieces, please e-mail hear.and.now@bbc.co.uk
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