Judith Weir: Telling the Tale

The Art of Chamber Music

Saturday 19 January 2008 14:00-14:50 (Radio 3)

Live from LSO St Luke's, London, Tom Service presents a chamber concert as part of a weekend dedicated to the music of leading British composer Judith Weir. The performers, The Schubert Ensemble, have transformed the British chamber music landscape by commissioning around 40 works - including several in this concert.

Duration:

50 minutes

Playlist:

Martin Butler: American Rounds
Weir: Music for 247 strings; Arise, arise, you slumbering sleepers; Piano Quartet (2000)

Judith Kleinman (double bass)
The Schubert Ensemble:
Simon Blendis (violin)
Douglas Paterson (viola)
Jane Salmon (cello)
Peter Buckoke (double bass)
William Howard (piano)

Judith Weir: Telling the Tale

Episode and Playlist Information

• 20 Jan 08 Woman. Life. Song.
• 20 Jan 08 Songs and Tales Pt.2
• 20 Jan 08 Judith Weir Speaks
• 20 Jan 08 Songs and Tales Pt.1
• 19 Jan 08 Art of Chamber Pt.2
• 19 Jan 08 Art of Chamber Pt.1

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