Postcards from Composers
Culture in Quarantine: new 30-second works for solo instrumentalists by UK-based composers.
Nainita Desai: Root to Order
Performed by Iain Crawford, principal double bass, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Thea Musgrave: Light at the End of the Tunnel
Performed by Joshua Hayward (viola), BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Soosan Lolavar: Rites
Performed by Andrew Duncan (tuba), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
James Wilson-Rhead: Repercussions
Performed by Tom Lessels, principal bass clarinet, BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Alex Ho: twinkle little
Performed by David Stark, principal double bass, BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Philip Herbert: Particles of Hope
Performed by Alasdair Malloy, principal percussionist, BBC Concert Orchestra.
Laura Jurd: Study #1
Performed by Kate Moore, principal trumpet, BBC Concert Orchestra.
Lloyd Coleman: Rhossili Bay
Performed by James Horan, principal cor anglais, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Daniel Saleeb: hello, world
Performed by Lise Aferiat, principal 2nd violin, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Ella Jarman-Pinto: Lucky
Performed by Daniel Trodden, in principal tuba, BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Dominique Le Gendre: The Little Things That Matter
Performed by Stella McCracken, principal oboe, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
David Chan: We will meet again
Performed by John Bradbury, principal clarinet, BBC Philharmonic.
Amir Tafreshipour: Yell
Performed by Rebecca Lea (soprano), BBC Singers.
Oliver Vibrans: Suspended Dance
Performed by Steven Burnard, principal viola, BBC Philharmonic.
James B Wilson: Solstice
Performed by Derek Hannigan (E flat clarinet), principal bass clarinet, BBC CO.
Eleanor Alberga: Bloom
Performed by Philip Cobb, principal trumpet, BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Elaine Agnew: Glás
Performed by Christopher Blake, Principal Oboe Ulster Orchestra
Anselm McDonnell: Scamper
Performed by Francesco Paulo Scola, Principal Clarinet in the Ulster Orchestra.
Deirdre McKay: Blossom in the Time of Covid
Performed by Tamas Kocsis (violin), leader of the Ulster Orchestra.
Michael Taplin: Ascent
Performed by Igor Yuzefovich (violin), leader, BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Alwynne Pritchard: nearly, very nearly
Performed by Philip Walton (viola), from the Ulster Orchestra.
Cassie Kinoshi: Magpie Chimney
Performed by Alex Jakeman, principal flute, BBC Philharmonic.
Graham Fitkin: A Fairly Old School Desk
Performed by Charles Mutter (violin), associate leader, BBC Concert Orchestra.
Tunde Jegede: Breath of Life
Performed by Robert Plane, principal clarinet, BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
