Magyar Music
Saturday 17 July 2004 23:00-1:00 (Radio 3)
More music from the Cheltenham Festival in a Hear and Now joint promoted concert given as part of Magyar Music: Hungary in Focus 2004.
The London Sinfonietta is conducted by Pierre-Andr茅 Valade.
Presented by Alwynne Pritchard.
Playlist
Summer Festivals 3 of 5
Harrison Birtwistle
鈥楻itual Fragment鈥 (10鈥44鈥)
London Sinfonietta
Tansy Davies
鈥業ris鈥 (13鈥24鈥)
World Premiere
London Sinfonietta conducted by Pierre-Andr茅 Valade, with Simon Haram (saxophone)
Michael Berkeley
鈥楧ouble Guitar Concerto鈥 (21鈥18鈥)
World Premiere
London Sinfonietta conducted by Pierre-Andr茅 Valade, with the Katona Twins: Peter Katona and Zolt谩n Katona (guitars)
Gy枚rgy Ligeti
鈥楳elodien鈥 (11鈥26鈥)
London Sinfonietta conducted by Pierre-Andr茅 Valade
Zolt谩n Jeney
鈥楬eraclitian Fragments鈥 (16鈥35鈥)
UK Premiere
London Sinfonietta conducted by Pierre-Andr茅 Valade
Harrison Birtwistle
鈥楥armen Arcadiae Mechanicae Perpetuum鈥 (8鈥49鈥)
London Sinfonietta conducted by Pierre-Andr茅 Valade
Zolt谩n Jeney
鈥楽elf-quotations鈥 (13鈥02鈥)
Ensemble UMZE
Recorded at the 2003 Huddersfield Festival
This edition of Hear and Now was preceded at 10.20pm in Pre-Hear by a performance of music by Peter E枚tv枚s recorded in December 2003.
This edition of Hear and Now was preceded at 10.20pm in Pre-Hear by more Hungarian music:
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Peter Eotvos
'Wind Sequences' (27'43")
UK Premiere
London Sinfonietta conducted by Pierre-Andre Valade
Recorded in December 2003听
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Gyorgy Kurtaq
Music from Jatekok:
Prelude & Chorale
Knots
Antiphon in F-sharp
Dirge
Homage to Christian Wolff (half-asleep)
Play with over-tones
Perpetuum mobile
Gyorgy Kurtag (piano)
CD: ECM 1619 tracks 3-9
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