Hear And Now

29 October 2005

Saturday 29 October 2005 23:25-1:00 (Radio 3)

Tom Service presents the City of London Sinfonia's special Hear and Now Studio Concert recorded at Cadogan Hall. It's an all-British Concert, with two new works (Attwood and Panufnik) and two classics. Roxanna Panufnik's piece is the third in a series of settings of Vikram Seth's animal anthology, Beastly Tales from Here and There.

Duration:

1 hour 35 minutes

Playlist

Presenter: Tom Service
Producer: Philip Tagney
Broadcast Assistant: Patrick Johns

City of London Sinfonia Invitation Concert
William Attwood
'Black and White Verticals' (15'54")
Joint commission from BBC Radio 3 and the City of London Sinfonia
City of London Sinfonia conducted by Sian Edwards

Barry Guy
'After the Rain' (23'19")
City of London Sinfonia conducted by Sian Edwards

Nicholas Maw
'Sonata Notturna' (23'20")
City of London Sinfonia conducted by Sian Edwards with Christian Poltéra (cello)

Roxanna Panufnik
'The Hare and the Tortoise' (28'31")
City of London Sinfonia conducted by Sian Edwards with Patricia Rozario (soprano), Yvonne Howard (mezzo-soprano) and Roderick Williams (baritone)

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Hear And Now

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