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Hear And Now

Apartment House Studio Concert

Saturday 23 October 2004 23:00-1:00 (Radio 3)

Sarah Walker presented a studio concert of British works given by the chamber ensemble Apartment House led by virtuoso cellist Anton Lukoszevieze. Christopher Fox was the featured composer with two UK premieres and the world premiere of his recent BBC commission.

Later, Robert Worby, in conversation with the composer, introduced Alvin Lucier's electronic piece 'Bird and Person Dyning', this performance coming from this year's CMN Feedback tour.

Duration:

2 hours

Playlist

Presenter: Sarah Walker
Producer: Philip Tagney
Broadcast Assistant: Patrick Johns

Christopher Fox
'BLANK' (2002) (10'33")
UK premiere

Joanna Bailie
'Charh' (2000) (9'32")
UK premiere

Christopher Fox
'Komposition mit schwarz, rot und gelb' [Composition in black, red and yellow] (2003) (11'00")
UK premiere

Laurence Crane
'John White in Berlin' (2003) (13'40")
UK premiere

James Tenney
'Harmonium #2' (1976) (12'00")
UK premiere

Christopher Fox
'ZONE' (2004) (28'04")
World Premiere of BBC Commission

Alvin Lucier
'Bird and Person Dyning' (13'50")
Electronic piece recorded as part of a CMN Feedback tour

Apartment House
Conductor: Richard Baker
Cello: Anton Lukoszevieze
Violin: Gordon MacKay
Viola: Bridget Carey
Double Bass: Corrado Canonici
Clarinet: Andrew Sparling
Trombone: David Whitson
Tuba: Gideon Juckes
Accordion: Ian Watson
Piano: Philip Thomas
Percussion: Richard Benjafield
Electric Guitar: Alan Thomas

For more information on Apartment House: http://www.apartment.house.ukgateway.net

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For further details of any of tonight's composers, performers or pieces, please e-mail hear.and.now@bbc.co.uk




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