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Robert Worby and Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduce further highlights of hcmf// 2013, including the first complete performance of Michael Finnissy's new madrigal cycle Sesto Libro di Carlo Gesualdo, and the UK Premiere of a new work by the French composer Gérard Pesson performed by the Diotima Quartet.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Gerard Pesson

    Farrago

    Ensemble: Diotima Quartet.
  • Enno Poppe

    Wespe

    Ensemble: Exaudi.
  • Michael Finnissy

    Sesto libro di Carlo Gesualdo

    Ensemble: Exaudi.
  • Arnold Marinissen

    Von Pferden, Grasern, Sonnen, Menschen

    Ensemble: Exaudi.
  • Brian Ferneyhough

    Lemma-Icon-Epigram

    Performer: Nicholas C. Hodges.

Broadcast

  • Sat 14 Dec 2013 22:15

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