21/07/2012
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces new choral works by Judith Bingham, Hugh Wood and Lauri Supponen, performed at the 2012 Cheltenham Festival by the 大象传媒 Singers conducted by David Hill.
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces the premieres of new choral works by Judith Bingham, Hugh Wood and Lauri Supponen, performed at the 2012 Cheltenham Festival by the 大象传媒 Singers conducted by David Hill
Plus the latest instalment of new compositions from the PRS/Music Foundation's 20x12 project for Olympic year, commissioning 20 12-minute works from around the UK. This week's works are Technophonia by Oliver Searle (working with Drake Music Scotland), Our Day by Conor Mitchell (working with Opera Northern Ireland) and TAT-1 by fiddler and composer Aidan O'Rourke (working with Creative Scotland)
Hugh Wood: From the Pisan Cantos LXXXI (大象传媒 commission, world premiere)
Giles Swayne: Magnificat
Judith Bingham: London Haiku (大象传媒 commission, world premiere)
Lauri Supponen: The Dordrecht Humaphone (大象传媒 commission, world premiere)
大象传媒 Singers
David Hill (conductor)
20 x 12 commissions:
Aidan O'Rourke: TAT-1
Adrian Searle: Technophonia
Conor Mitchell: Our Day.
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