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Fiona Talkington with a vocal special

Fiona Talkington presents a vocal special exploring the wonders of the human voice. With music from Faustus, Meredith Monk and Tigran Hamasyan with Arve Henriksen.

Fiona Talkington presents a vocal special exploring the wonders of the human voice. Music comes from improvising vocalists Phil Minton and Lauren Newton; pianist Tigran Hamasyan and trumpeter Arve Henriksen, who offer their take on a vocal piece by the Armenian composer Komitas; and musical polymath Meredith Monk, ahead of her tenure as Radio 3's Composer of the Week.

Also on the programme ethereal ambience from London-based multi instrumentalists Padang Food Tigers and magical musical mayhem from The Thing and Thurston Moore.

Produced by Alannah Chance for Reduced Listening.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 19 Oct 2016 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ella Jenkins

    Tah-Boo

  • Busi Mhlongo

    Oxamu (The Crocodile)

    • Urban Zulu.

  • Padang Food Tigers & SigbjΓΈrn Apeland

    Barely A Breath In Your Parenthesis

    • Bumblin’ Creed.
    • Northern Spy.

  • Faustus

    The Deadly Sands

    • Death And Other Animals.
    • 5.

  • Phil Minton & Lauren Newton

    Danced

    • O How We.

  • Georgia Sea Island Singers

    You Better Mind

  • Ela Orleans

    Myriads

  • Iain Chambers

    Lewis Valentine

    • Commissioned by the Llawn Festival in Llandudno.

  • Andreas Bick

    Chronostasis Song B

    • Chronostasis Revised.

  • Meredith Monk

    Ellis Island

    • Piano Songs.

  • Gesualdo

    MercΓ© grido piangendo

    Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble.
    • ECM.

  • Gazelle Twin

    Unflesh

    • UNFLESH.

  • The Trallaleri of Genoa

    La Partenza (The Parting)

    • Italian Treasury: The Trallaleri of Genoa.

  • J.G. Biberkopf

    From Infinity to Here

  • Vardapet Komitas

    Tsirani Tsar

    Performer: Tigran Hamasyan. Performer: Arve Henriksen. Performer: Eivind Aarset. Performer: Jan Bang.
    • ΄΅³Ω³Ύ΄Η²υ±θ³σΓ¨°ω±π²υ.
    • ECM Records.
    • 2.

  • Alkibar Gignor

    Kaounare

    • Laila Je T'aime.
    • Mississippi/Change Records.

  • The Mills Brothers

    Goodbye Blues

  • The Thing & Thurston Moore

    Blinded By Thought

    • Live.
    • The Thing Records.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Wed 19 Oct 2016 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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