1 April 2006
Saturday 1 April 2006 23:00-1:00 (Radio 3)
From Maida Vale Studios, the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Storgårds performs an all-Matthews programme. Presented by Ivan Hewett.
Matthews, Colin: Eleven Studies in Velocity (Noriko Kawai, piano); Hidden Variables; Unfolded Order - UK Concert Premiere; Suite for piano (Noriko Kawai, piano); Sonata No 5: Landscape
And later, the Nash Ensemble conducted by Lionel Friend plays music by one of Matthews' contemporaries, Oliver Knussen:
Playlist
Presenter: Ivan Hewett
Producer: Philip Tagney
Broadcast Assistant: Patrick Johns
Colin Matthews
Colin Matthews
'Eleven Studies in Velocity' (14'52")
Noriko Kawai (piano)
Colin Matthews
'Hidden Variables' and 'Unfolded Order' (26'38")
BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Storgårds
Colin Matthews
'Suite' (16'02")
Noriko Kawai (piano)
Colin Matthews
'Sonata No.5: Landscape' (34'20")
BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Storgårds
Oliver Knussen
'Ophelia Dances' (7'30")
Nash Ensemble conducted by Lionel Friend
Don't forget, you can have your say on tonight's programme, or any aspect of new music by visiting the New Music Messageboard.
For further details of any of tonight's composers, performers or pieces, please e-mail hear.and.now@bbc.co.uk
