2006 Donaueschingen Music Days and the Aldeburgh Festival
Saturday 13 January 2007 23:00-1:00 (Radio 3)
Ivan Hewett introduces music from the 2006 Donaueschingen Music Days and the Aldeburgh Festival, which featured recent work by Brian Ferneyhough.
Playlist
Presenter: Ivan Hewett
Producer: Peter Thresh
Broadcast Assistant: Benedict Warren
Brian FERNEYHOUGHPlotzlichkeit for large orchestra (SWR and Radio France co-commission, world premiere) (19'57")
Monika Meier-Schmid (soprano), Truike van der Poel (mezzo), Janet Collins (contralto), SWR Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Tamayo (conductor)
Nicolaus RICHTER DE VROE Les cases conjuguees; (21'41")
Schwesterfelder for string quartet and orchestra
(SWR Commission, World premiere)
Arditti Quartet, SWR Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Tamayo (conductor)
*Brian FERNEYHOUGH Missa Brevis (1969) (13'34")
Exaudi Vocal Ensemble, director James Weeks
*Jacob OBRECHT (1457-1505) Salve regina a 6 (10' 31")
Exaudi Vocal Ensemble, director James Weeks
Adriana HOLSZKYFlugmanover for 2 clarinets and Orchestra (19'53")
(SWR Commission, World premiere)
Das Klarinettenduo: David Smeyers, Beate Zelinsky, SWR Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Tamayo (conductor)
*Brian FERNEYHOUGH String Quartet No.5 (14''53")
(BBC-Witten joint commission) (UK premiere)
Arditti Quartet
Recorded at the 2006 at the Donaueschingen Music Days
and 2006 *Aldeburgh Festival
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