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Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2004

Saturday 8 January 2005 23:00-1:00 (Radio 3)

Sarah Walker's profiles featured composers Rebecca Saunders and the iconoclastic Richard Ayres. Musikfabrik perform Saunders' Quartet and are joined by conductor Richard Baker and trumpeter Marco Blaauw for Ayres' No 31, and the Asko Ensemble and the Exaudi Vocal Ensemble conducted by Roland Kluttig perform No 33, the cantata "Valentine Tragashian Considers..." and No 36, the Noncerto for horn.

Duration:

2 hours

Playlist

Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2004: Programme 5 of 6

Rebecca Saunders
'Quartet' (13'45")
Musikfabrik conducted by Richard Baker

Richard Ayres
'No.31 (NONcerto for trumpet)' (19'30")
UK Premiere
Musikfabrik conducted by Richard Baker with Marco Blaauw (trumpet)

Richard Ayres
'No.36 (NONcerto for Horn)' (22'17")
UK Premiere
Asko Ensemble conducted by Roland Kluttig with Wim Timmermans (horn)

Richard Ayres
'No.31 (Valentine Tregashian considers...) (41'59")
UK Premiere
Asko Ensemble conducted by Roland Kluttig with Exaudi and Jan Hage (organ)

Link:
Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

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