London Sinfonietta
Max: A Musician of Our Time
Sunday 24 April 2005 18:30-20:05 (Radio 3)
Verity Sharp presents a concert from the South Bank Centre's series Max: A Musician of Our Time, with Oliver Knussen conducting the London Sinfonietta in his own selection of Maxwell Davies' pieces. From the medievalism of Antechrist, through the Expressionist angst of Revelation and Fall, to a recent meditation on the Virgin Mary.
Duration:
1 hour 35 minutes
Playlist:
Maxwell Davies: Antechrist; Revelation and Fall; Blind Man's Buff; Assumtione beatae Maria Virginis (UK premiere)
London Sinfonietta
Lucy Shelton, Claire Booth (soprano)
Oliver Knussen (conductor)