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Harmonium
Composer: John Adams
Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales
Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Chorus of Wales
Conductor: Grant Llewellyn
Date of broadcast: 31 May 1999
Adams made a big orchestral 'noise' with this 1980 composition, cementing his place as a great composer. It casts a pulsing, irresistible rhythmic and vocal spell.
Composer: John Adams
Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales
Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Chorus of Wales
Conductor: Grant Llewellyn
Recording date: 28 May 1999
Date of broadcast: 31 May 1999