Lontano's Festival of American Music
Saturday 11 November 2006 23:00-1:00 (Radio 3)
Sarah Walker introduces a concert recorded at the festival last May in London, in conversation with conductor Odaline de la Martinez.
Playlist
Presenter: Sarah Walker
Producer: Philip Tagney
Broadcast Assistant: Benedict Warren
John HARBISON Il Saliscendi Bianco (12'00")
Dorothy CHANG Miniatures (08'48")
Augusta READ THOMAS Love Songs (11'50")
Evan ZIPORYN Tsmindao Ghmerto for solo bass clarinet (04'35")
Virgil THOMSON Seven Choruses from the Medea of Euripides (12'33")
Tiger, Tiger (from 5 Songs from William Blake) (02'53")
Saints Procession (06'.52")
David RAKOWSKI Hyperblue (12'01")
Peter CHILD Sing Song Merry Diggle (16'32")
Evan ZIPORYN Pondok (4th Movement) (04'35")
Sarah Cahill (piano)
NEW ALBION RECORDS NA128 (CD)
Evan Ziporyn (bass clarinet)
BBC Singers and Lontano conducted by Odaline de la Martinez
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