Sonorities
Saturday 4 June 2005 23:00-1:00 (Radio 3)
Ivan Hewett introduces a concert of premieres given by the Ensemble Proxima Centauri at the recent Sonorities Festival in Belfast.
Playlist
Presenter: Ivan Hewett
Producer: Philip Tagney
Broadcast Assistant: Patrick Johns
Sonorities
Hans Joachim Hespos
'Gallimak' (3'35")
Ensemble Proxima Centauri: Marie-Bernadette Charrier (saxophonist), Géraldine Keller (soprano)
Thierry Alla
'Sourcier-Sorcière' (12'28")
World Premiere
Ensemble Proxima Centauri: Marie-Bernadette Charrier (saxophonist), Clément Fauconnet (percussion), Christophe Havel (electronics)
Christophe Havel
'Comme' (9'29")
Ensemble Proxima Centauri: Marie-Bernadette Charrier (saxophonist), Géraldine Keller (soprano), Clément Fauconnet (percussion), Christophe Havel (electronics)
Philippe Leroux
'Un Lieu verdoyant' (5'02")
Ensemble Proxima Centauri: Marie-Bernadette Charrier (saxophonist), Géraldine Keller (soprano)
Christophe Havel
'Metamorphose XI' (10'11")
World Premiere
Ensemble Proxima Centauri: Marie-Bernadette Charrier (saxophonist MIDI), Clément Fauconnet (air percussion)
Georges Aperghis
'Les 7 crimes de l'amour' (5'20")
Ensemble Proxima Centauri: Marie-Bernadette Charrier (saxophonist), Géraldine Keller (soprano), Clément Fauconnet (percussion)
Beethoven Experience Preview:
Clarence Barlow
'Variazioni e un pianoforte meccanico' (24'24")
Philip Thomas (piano) with player piano
Harald Muenz after Beethoven
'BeethovEnBloc' (9'25")
Tape piece
Karlheinz Stockhausen
'Opus 1970' (28'06" excerpt)
Electronic piece
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