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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group

Tom Service presents music by Simon Holt, Richard Causton, Vic Hoyland, and Bruno Maderna, played by the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group conducted by Diego Masson.

Tom Service presents music from the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group's opening concert of the 2009-10 by Simon Holt, Richard Causton, Vic Hoyland, and Bruno Maderna, including three premieres.

Nicholas Daniel (oboe, oboe d'amore, cor anglais)
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
Diego Masson (conductor)

Simon Holt: Capriccio Spettrale (revised version: premiere) (12:08)
Richard Causton: Chamber Symphony (world premiere) (22:27)
Bruno Maderna: Oboe Concerto No 1 (19:09)
Vic Hoyland: Hey Presto!... moon - flower - bat (world premiere) (17:11)

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sat 31 Oct 2009 22:30

Broadcast

  • Sat 31 Oct 2009 22:30

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