John Zorn Birthday Concert
Sara Mohr-Pietsch and Tom Service introduce a concert given in Glasgow by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, celebrating the 60th birthday of American composer John Zorn.
Sara Mohr-Pietsch and Tom Service introduce a concert given earlier this evening in Glasgow by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra celebrating the 60th birthday of the American composer John Zorn, including the world premiere of a BBC Commission, Suppôts et Suppliciations.
John Zorn: Orchestral Variations
John Zorn: La Machine de l'être (Allison Bell, soprano)
John Zorn: Suppôts et Suppliciations (BBC Commission, world premiere)
John Zorn: Kol Nidre
John Zorn: Aporias (Stephen Drury piano; members of the Choristers of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ilan Volkov.
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John Zorn
orchestra variations
Performers: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov (conductor)
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John Zorn
la machine d'etre
Performers: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Allison Bell (soprano), Ilan Volkov (conductor)
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John Zorn
suppots et supplications
Performers: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov (conductor). World premier
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John Zorn
Kol Nidre
Performers: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov (conductor)
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John Zorn
Aporias
Performers: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Drury (piano), 4 girls and 2 boys from The Choristers of St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh, Duncan Ferguson (organist and Master of the Music), Ilan Volkov (conductor)
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- Sat 12 Jan 201322:00BBC Radio 3
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