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Sara Mohr-Pietsch and Robert Worby introduce highlights from the 2012 Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, including works from Donnacha Dennehy and John Cage.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch and Robert Worby introduce the first of four programmes of highlights from the 2012 Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival. Tonight's programme includes music from Crash Ensemble's concert profiling the work of Irish composer Donnacha Dennehy together with highlights from two events which featured the work of John Cage.

Music played:

Donnacha Dennehy: Disposable Dissonance
Crash Ensemble

Donnacha Dennehy: Gra agus Bas
Crash Ensemble

The Song Cage
Coro Casa da Musica
Paul Hillier Conductor.

2 hours

Broadcast

  • Sat 8 Dec 2012 22:00

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