CrossCurrents Festival 2018
Tom McKinney presents highlights from the recent CrossCurrents Festival at the University of Birmingham, with world premieres by Richard Ayres, Michael Zev Gordon and Ryan Latimer.
Tom McKinney presents highlights from the recent CrossCurrents Festival at the University of Birmingham. The brand-new ensemble Loki conducted by Daniele Rosina give world premieres of works by Richard Ayres, Michael Zev Gordon and Ryan Latimer, featuring soprano Sarah Gabriel, and the Ligeti Quartet play music by Alfred Schnittke, Tanya Tagaq and John Zorn.
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Johann Pachelbel
Gloria (Magnificat in C major)
Choir: The King’s Singers. Ensemble: Charivari Agréable. Director: Kah-Ming Ng.- Pachelbel Vespers; The King's Singers / Charivari Agreable.
- Signum.
- 12.
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John Zorn
Cat o' nine tails
Ensemble: Ligeti Quartet. -
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Ryan Latimer
Speaking of Letters and Dancing
Singer: Sarah Gabriel. Ensemble: Loki. Conductor: Daniele Rosina. -
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Alfred Schnittke
String Quartet No 3
Ensemble: Ligeti Quartet. -
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Michael Zev Gordon
A Short Book of Harmonies
Ensemble: Loki. Conductor: Daniele Rosina. -
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Tanya Tagaq
Sivunittinni (arr. Jacob Garchik)
Ensemble: Ligeti Quartet. -
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Richard Ayres
No. 51 (resting songs)
Singer: Sarah Gabriel. Ensemble: Loki. Conductor: Daniele Rosina.
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