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BBC Philharmonic/MacMillan

Robert Worby presents the BBC Philharmonic under James MacMillan in works by young composers and MacMillan's own A Deep but Dazzling Darkness, with violinist Chantal Juillet.

Robert Worby presents the BBC Philharmonic conducted by James MacMillan in works by young composers selected by the Society for the Promotion of New Music, as well as one of MacMillan's own pieces.

Oliver Waespi: Viaduct (13:54)
BBC Philharmonic
James MacMillan (conductor)

Elizabeth Winters: The Serious Side of Madness (12:00)
BBC Philharmonic
James MacMillan (conductor)

MacMillan: A Deep but Dazzling Darkness for violin and orchestra (22:36)
Chantal Juillet (violin)
BBC Philharmonic
James MacMillan (conductor)

Louis Johnson: Swinside Study (11:16)
BBC Philharmonic
James MacMillan (conductor)

Maxim Bendall: The Circumference of the Ocean (12:38)
BBC Philharmonic
James MacMillan (conductor)

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sat 15 Aug 200922:30

Broadcast

  • Sat 15 Aug 200922:30

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