St Magnus Festival 2005
Nash Ensemble
Friday 12 August 2005 13:00-14:05 (Radio 3)
Recorded at midsummer in St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, Linda Ormiston introduces the Nash Ensemble, celebrating its 40th anniversary and making its first ever appearance as a string quartet. They're joined by John Kenny playing the Iron Age Celtic brass instrument, the carnyx.
Duration:
1 hour 5 minutes
Playlist:
Grieg: String quartet, Op 27
Nigel Osborne: Forest River Ocean for carnyx, string quartet and tape
Marianne Thorsen, Malin Broman (violin)
Lawrence Power (viola)
Paul Watkins (cello)