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New British Orchestral Scores

The BBC Philharmonic under James MacMillan play scores chosen by the Society for the Promotion of New Music, from Charlie Usher and Chris Litherland.

New British Orchestral Scores

The BBC Philharmonic conducted by James MacMillan play scores chosen by the Society for the Promotion of New Music

Charlie Usher: Rothko Monody
Chris Litherland: Funferall
Brian Noyes: Points of Decision

Christian Mason: . . . from bursting suns escaping. . .
Symon Clarke: Statue Circle

Visit the Hear and Now homepage to read Programme Notes for both of these concerts.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sat 6 Sep 200822:30

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  • Sat 6 Sep 200822:30

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