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British Music Focus

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Sunday 11 December 2005 18:30-20:15 (Radio 3)

Nicholas Maw, who celebrates his 70th birthday this year, wrote his orchestral work Odyssey between 1973 and 1987. It is a single, unbroken 96-minute span of symphonic music which has been unanimously praised since its initial performance by the BBC Symphony Orchestra in 1987 at a BBC Prom. This concert at the BBC's Maida Vale Studios is presented by Andrew McGregor.

Duration:

1 hour 45 minutes

Playlist:

Nicholas Maw: Odyssey
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton (conductor)




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