Gallic Virtuosity
Saturday 10 December 2005 23:00-1:00 (Radio 3)
Sarah Walker presents a concert given by Ensemble 10/10, celebrating the British composer Simon Bainbridge. Plus, a performance of Rode with Darkness by Luke Bedford, played by the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, conducted by George Benjamin; and pianist Nicolas Hodges playing modern takes on the works of JS Bach.
Playlist
Presenter: Sarah Walker
Producer: Philip Tagney
Broadcast Assistant: Patrick Johns
Ensemble 10/10
Luciano Berio
'Sequenza XII' (15'36")
Pascal Gallois (bassoon)
Emily Howard
'Dualities' (9'37")
World premiere
Ensemble 10/10 conducted by Clark Rundell
Simon Bainbridge
'Guitar Concerto' (17'46")
Ensemble 10/10 conducted by Clark Rundell with Craig Ogden (guitar)
Simon Bainbridge
'For Miles' (8'38")
Ensemble 10/10 conducted by Clark Rundell
Gary Carpenter
'Da Capo' (6'31")
Ensemble 10/10 conducted by Clark Rundell
Simon Bainbridge
'Voiles' (18'15")
World premiere
Ensemble 10/10 conducted by Clark Rundell with Pascal Gallois (bassoon)
Luke Bedford
'Rode With Darkness' (11'21")
German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin, conducted by George Benjamin
Chris Newman
'Healthy Death' (5'18")
Nicolas Hodges (piano)
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