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Tom Service presents three premieres from Germany's Donaueschingen Festival 2014 and a work for 'crazy sampler and instruments' from Norway's Borealis Contemporary Music Festival.

Chiyoko Szlavnics
Inner Voicings (2014) (Premiere)
Klangforum Wien, Ilan Volkov (conductor)

Wolfgang Rihm
Sound as Will, for trumpet and ensemble (2014) (Premiere)
Marco Blaauw (trumpet)
Klangforum Wien, Ilan Volkov (conductor)

Peter Ablinger
POINTS AND VIEWS (2014) (Premiere)
1. Tintelstrahldruck, 6,40 x 6,40m, 16 parts
2. Ensemble, 2 Pianos, 2 Loudspeakers, 16 parts (2014)
Ensemble Modern, Jonathan Stockhammer (director)

approx 11.10pm
Modern Muses, Hear and Now's downloadable series exploring some of the key composer performer partnerships of our time. This week, as part of Radio 3's Classical Voice season, David Lang and vocalist Shara Worden talk about their collaboration on death speaks; Lang's 21st-century take on Schubert song was inspired by Shara Worden's voice, at once rooted in classical and indie pop music.

Then from the 2015 Borealis Festival, Bergen:

Johannes Kreidler
Living in a Box for large ensemble and sampler
BIT20 Ensemble, Jessica Cottis (director).