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Figures Outside a Dacha

Tom Service with new music by Steven Daverson, Andrea Balency-Béarn and Shin Kim plus a set from Tim Cape and Alex Ward live at Cafe Oto and a round-up of new releases.

From the BBC Symphony Orchestra's Symphonic Electronics season event earlier this year, a performance of Steven Daverson's Figures Outside a Dacha, With Snowfall, and an Abbey in the background inspired by the final scene from Andrei Tarkovsky’s film Nostalghia, in the UK premiere of a BBC co-commission. Also featured tonight: Riot Ensemble in concert with duo concertos by Shin Kim and Andrea Balency-Béarn, student composers at the Royal Academy of Music; Belfast's Hard Rain Ensemble perform the music of Polish composer Agnieszka Stulgińska; a live set from Tim Cape and Alex Ward recorded at London's Cafe Oto; plus a selection of the latest new releases. With Tom Service.

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Sat 3 May 202522:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Alex Paxton

    Yeasty Pets & Best Drums

    Ensemble: Explore Ensemble.
    • Delicious.
    • New Amsterdam.
    • 7.

  • Andrea Balency-Bearn

    ALS ICH KHAN

    Performer: Dominic Howard. Performer: Emily Trubshaw. Ensemble: Riot Ensemble. Conductor: Aaron Holloway-Nahum.

  • Daníel Bjarnason

    First Escape

    Performer: Mina Gajić.
    • Aequora.
    • Sono Luminus.
    • 2.

  • Ava Rabiat

    Tancze Dla Ciebie

    • Fuu.

  • Steven Daverson

    Figures Outside a Dacha, With Snowfall, and an Abbey in the Background

    Performer: Carl Faia. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: ilan vol.

  • Liza Lim

    Inguz

    Ensemble: Plus-Minus Ensemble.

  • Michelle Helene Mackenzie & Stefan Maier

    Orchid Mantis

    • Orchid Mantis.
    • INA GRM.
    • 1.

  • Sasha Scott

    Inertia

    • Angel.
    • Sasha Scott.
    • 1.

  • Agnieszka Stulgińska

    Dance With My Breath

    Ensemble: Hard Rain En.

  • Shin Kim

    DREAMPOEM

    Performer: Daisy Noton. Performer: Hannah Runting. Ensemble: Riot Ensemble. Conductor: Aaron Holloway-Nahum.

  • Tim Cape & Alex Ward

    Flindling

Broadcast

  • Sat 3 May 202522:30
    BBC Radio 3

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