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Inventions Day. Part 2

Saturday 23 April 2005 23:00-1:00 (Radio 3)

Alwynne Pritchard presents the second of two programmes recorded at the recent Inventions Day at London's South Bank Centre. The London Sinfonietta performs works by young British composers, mixed with three pieces by one of the UK's leading middle-generation figures.

Duration:

2 hours

Playlist

Presenter: Alwynne Pritchard
Producer: Andrew Kurowski
Broadcast Assistant: Patrick Johns

Inventions II

Simon Holt
'brief candles' (7'06")
Mark van de Wiel (clarinet)

Mary Bellamy
'Within Dreams I' (10'11")
World Premiere
London Sinfonietta conducted by David Porcelijn with Anssi Karttunen (cello)

Simon Holt
'eco-pavan' (13'16")
London Sinfonietta conducted by David Porcelijn

Tansy Davies
'neon' (10'13")
London Sinfonietta conducted by David Porcelijn

James Olsen
'Chameleon Concerto' (11'35")
UK Premiere
London Sinfonietta conducted by David Porcelijn with Rolf Hind (piano) and Clio Gould (violin)

Simon Holt
'the coroner's report' (17'14")
London Sinfonietta conducted by David Porcelijn with Rolf Hind (piano, celeste)

Brian Herrington
'Symphonia' (24'14")
World Premiere of Royal Philharmonic Society commission recorded at the 2004 Inventions Day
London Sinfonietta conducted by Martyn Brabbins


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