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Cheltenham Festival

Tom McKinney presents new music from the Cheltenham Festival. Ensemble Court-Circuit plays Trybucki, Bertrand and Giguare, and Piatti Quartet plays Phibbs, Bloom and Turnage.

Tom McKinney presents new music recorded at the Cheltenham Festival last month.

Adrien Trybucki: Magma
Christophe Bertrand: Madrigal
Patrick Giguère: Le sel de la terre
Thallein Ensemble
Atelier XX/21
members of Ensemble Court-Circuit

Mark-Anthony Turnage: Contusion
Darren Bloom: Five Brief Lessons
Joseph Phibbs: String Quartet No.1
Piatti Quartet

French new music experts Ensemble Court-Circuit join ensembles from the conservatoires of Birmingham and Lyon to perform works by some of the most inventive French contemporary composers celebrating micro-tonality and the physicality of sound. And from the UK, the Piatti Quartet showcase new quartets by British and American composers.
Also tonight, a new piece for junk electronics by Vitalija Glovackyte recorded at a Kammer Klang concert in London.

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Sat 12 Aug 2017 22:00
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Music Played

  • Adrien Trybucki

    Magma

    Performer: Atelier XX/21. Ensemble: Ensemble Court-Circuit. Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble.

  • Christophe Bertrand

    Madrigal

    Performer: Atelier XX/21. Ensemble: Ensemble Court-Circuit. Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble. Singer: Sophie Hanne.

  • Patrick GiguΓ¨re

    Le sel de la terre

    Performer: Atelier XX/21. Ensemble: Ensemble Court-Circuit. Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble.

  • Vitalija Glovackyte

    Untitled

    Performer: Vitalija Glovackyte.

  • Mark-Anthony Turnage

    Contusion

    Performer: Piatti Quartet.

  • Darren Bloom

    5 Short Lessons

    Performer: Piatti Quartet.

  • Joseph Phibbs

    String Quartet No.1

    Performer: Piatti Quartet.

  • Laurence Crane

    Raimondas Rumsas

    Performer: Oliver Coates.
    • Towards The Blessed Islands.
    • PRAH.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Sat 12 Aug 2017 22:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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