The Singing Tree
Kate Molleson with music from Pamela Z, Lawrence Dunn, Helen Grime and the first performance of a major new work by Christian Mason that explores our relationship with trees.
Kate Molleson with music from Pamela Z and Noel Akchote the first performance of a major new work from Christian Mason to a text by Paul Griffiths, presented by BCMG last month at Birmingham Town Hall and recorded specially for the programme.'The Singing Tree', which explores our relationship with trees.
Also in the programme, Kate catches up with Lawrence Dunn to talk about his sextet 'Suite', written for Explore Ensemble and a chance to hear Helen Grimes' 2nd String Quartet.
Pamela Z: Density 2036: Part VI (2019)
Claire Chase
David Bailey: Etude (Moderato in 3/4, 1967)
Noel Akchote (guitar)
Helen Grime: String Quartet No 2
Heath Quartet
Lawrence Dunn: Suite (Sextet - 2021)
Explore Ensemble
Christian Mason: The Singing Tree (2020-23) World Premiere
Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart
Johanna Vargas (soprano)
Truike van der Poel (mezzo)
Martin Nagy (tenor)
Guillermo Anzorena (baritone)
Andreas Fischer (bass)
Finchley Children's Music Group
BCMG
Michael Wendeberg Conductor
Edbrass Brasil: ‘Invisible Orchestra’ (extract)
Edbrass - percussions, chants, leafs, horns, soundfields and piano
Bartira - black electronics
Leo França -mono keyboard
Eric Barbosa - percussions
Kalunga - percussions, built instruments
Rodrigo Rodo - live electronics, sound objects, samples
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Pamela Z
Louder Warmer Denser
Performer: Claire Chase.- Density 2036: Part VI.
- Claire Chase.
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Derek Bailey
3 Etudes - Etude 1 (Moderato in 3/4,1967)
Performer: Noël Akchoté.- Étude (In 3​/​4, 1967, Derek Bailey For Guitar).
- Noël Akchoté.
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Helen Grime
String Quartet No 2
Ensemble: The Heath Quartet.- Bracing Change 2.
- NMC.
- 3-5.
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Lawrence Dunn
Suite (Sextet)
Ensemble: Explore Ensemble.- Perfect Offering.
- Huddersfield Contemporary Records.
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Christian Mason
The Singing Tree
Ensemble: Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart. Choir: Finchley Childrens Music Group. Orchestra: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group. Conductor: Michael Wendeberg. -
Edbrass Brasil
Invisible Orchestra (extract)
Performer: Edbrass Brasil. Performer: Bartira. Performer: Eric Barbosa. Performer: Kalunga. Performer: Rodrigo Rodo.- Invisible Orchestra.
- ³§Ãª-±ô´Ç!.
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Broadcast
- Sat 10 Jun 2023 22:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3