Simon Holt
Ivan Hewett interviews composer Simon Holt about his musical career and introduces a concert given by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, featuring Minotaur Games and Syrensong.
As part of a series of composer profiles, Ivan Hewett interviews composer Simon Holt about his musical career and introduces a concert given by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales playing works spanning two decades.
Simon Holt: Witness to a Snow Miracle (23:05)
Chloe Hanslip (violin)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)
Simon Holt: Syrensong (revised version) (15:20)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)
Simon Holt: Sharp End of Night (7:00)
Chloe Hanslip (violin)
Simon Holt: Minotaur Games (16:00)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)
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- Sat 5 Dec 200922:30BBC Radio 3
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