Hear And Now
Vale of Glamorgan Festival
SaturdayÌý25ÌýSeptemberÌý2004Ìý23:00-1:00Ìý(Radio 3)
Sarah Walker presents a concert from the Vale of Glamorgan Festival, featuring the Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Grant Llewellyn.
Andrew Zolinsky is the soloist in the first performance of a Radio 3 commission, David Lang's fur for piano and orchestra, and David Cowley is the soloist in Elliott Carter's Oboe Concerto. Michael Daugherty's Sunset Strip and Michael Torke's Ecstatic Orange ballet complete this all-American sequence.
Also tonight, music for solo percussion performed by Colin Currie from the Spitalfields Festival in London. Duration:2 hours
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Playlist Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales
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Michael Daugherty
'Sunset Strip' (18'39")
Three movements:
7pm
Nocturne
7am
Â鶹Éç NOW conducted by Grant Llewellyn
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Elliott Carter
'Oboe Concerto' (23'00")
Â鶹Éç NOW conducted by Grant Llewellyn with David Cowley (oboe)
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David Lang
'fur' (21'39")
Â鶹Éç NOW conducted by Grant Llewellyn with Andrew Zolinsky (piano)
World Premiere of Â鶹Éç Commission
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Michael Torke
'Ecstatic Orange Ballet' (30'26")
Three movements:
Green
Purple
Ecstatic Orange
Â鶹Éç NOW conducted by Grant Llewellyn
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Plus, from this year's Spitalfields Festival,
David Lang
'The Anvil Chorus' (7'10")
Colin Currie (percussion)
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Hear and Now would like to apologise to listeners hoping to hear the rest of Colin Currie's concert, as advertised in the Radio Times and elsewhere. Due to the Â鶹Éç NOW's concert running for longer than expected, it wasn't possible to include Colin Currie's performance. It will be broadcast at a later date.
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