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Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2011 - Richard Barrett

Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces the world premiere of Richard Barrett's work Construction, performed at the 2011 Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces a live show from Huddersfield Town Hall as part of the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2011. The programme features the world premiere of a major new work by Richard Barrett - Construction - a two-hour piece which explores ideas about urban living, both through promised utopias and harsh realities. The performers are ELISION with vocalists Deborah Kayser, Ute Wassermann and Carl Rosman, conducted by Eugene Ughetti.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Broadcast

  • Sat 19 Nov 2011 22:30

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