23/04/2011
Ivan Hewett presents a concert of new chamber music by Simon Holt, Michael Berkeley, David Matthews and Mark-Anthony Turnage performed by the Nash Ensemble.
Ivan Hewett presents a concert of contemporary British chamber music, including 3 world premieres, in conversation with the composers.
Simon Holt: The Torturer's Horse
Michael Berkeley: Three Rilke sonnets
David Matthews: Horn Quintet
Mark-Anthony Turnage: A Constant Obsession
Claire Booth (soprano)
Mark Padmore (tenor)
Richard Watkins (horn)
Nash Ensemble
Lionel Friend (conductor)
Recorded at Wigmore Hall, London on 23rd March.
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- Sat 23 Apr 201122:30BBC Radio 3
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