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New Music from Iceland

Ilan Volkov leads the ´óÏó´«Ã½ SSO in new music from Iceland, including Gudmundur Steinn Gunnarsson, Anna Thorvaldsdottir, David Brynjar Franzson, Charles Ross and Thrainn Hjalmarsson.

A survey of some of the exciting new work emanating from Reykjavík and the far north, the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra is conducted by principal guest conductor Ilan Volkov, who is also chief conductor and music director of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra.

Gudmundur Steinn Gunnarsson
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(World Premiere)

Anna Thorvaldsdóttir
Aeriality
(UK Premiere)

David Brynjar Franzson
"on Matter and Materiality" for cello and orchestra
(World Premiere)

Charles Ross
His Master?s Voice
(World Premiere)

Thráinn Hjálmarsson
As heard across a room
(World Premiere)

Hlynur Adils Vilmarsson
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(UK Premiere)

´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Severine Ballon [cello]
Ilan Volkov [conductor].

2 hours

Last on

Sat 3 Jan 2015 22:00

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Sat 3 Jan 2015 22:00

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