Why Music? The Key to Memory
The Fellowship Octet perform four world premieres of choral works inspired by research into people living with dementias. Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch.
Live from Wellcome Collection in London. The Fellowship Octet, from the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain, performs four world premieres inspired by the work of Wellcome's Created Out of Mind research into the experience of people living with dementias. Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces the live performances and talks to the young composers from the 大象传媒 Proms Inspire scheme and their mentor Kerry Andrew about the project.
Part of Why Music? The Key to Memory, a weekend of live events, concerts and discussions exploring the implications of music's unique capacity to be remembered, produced by Radio 3 in partnership with Wellcome Collection.
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Why Music? The Key to Memory
Wellcome Collection hosts a weekend of fascinating programmes on music and the mind.
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Ward Swingle
It was a lover and his lass
Choir: NYCGB Fellowship Octet. Conductor: Esther Jones. -
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Sanoe
Music Arranger: Eric Tuan. Choir: NYCGB Fellowship Octet. Conductor: Esther Jones. -
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James Chan
Speaking
Choir: NYCGB Fellowship Octet. Conductor: Esther Jones. -
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Shoshanah Sievers
Silence
Choir: NYCGB Fellowship Octet. Conductor: Esther Jones. -
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Owain Park
Shakespeare Songs No 1 & 2: Love is a smoke; Love whose month is May
Choir: NYCGB Fellowship Octet. Conductor: Esther Jones. -
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Morgan Edward Overton
I'm making a statement
Choir: NYCGB Fellowship Octet. Conductor: Esther Jones. -
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Kerry Andrew
By Any Other Name
Choir: NYCGB Fellowship Octet. Conductor: Esther Jones. -
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Billy Joel
Lullabye
Music Arranger: Philip Lawson. Choir: NYCGB Fellowship Octet. Conductor: Esther Jones.
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- Sun 15 Oct 2017 16:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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