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Northern Sinfonia/Thomas Zehetmair

Presented by Martin Handley. Northern Sinfonia/Thomas Zehetmair. Holt: Lilith. Knussen: Two Organa. Ades: Chamber Symphony. Adams: Chamber Symphony. John Casken: Farness.

Presented by Martin Handley.

Ahead of Radio 3's Free Thinking Festival 2009 at the Sage, Gateshead, the concert venue's resident orchestra the Northern Sinfonia shows its credentials in contemporary music with works by four living British composers and an American one. They are led by their music director Thomas Zehetmair.

Northern Sinfonia
Thomas Zehetmair (director)

Simon Holt: Lilith
Oliver Knussen: Two Organa
Thomas Ades: Chamber Symphony
John Adams: Chamber Symphony
John Casken: Farness

Followed by:

Mozart: Piano Concerto in E flat, K271 (Jeunehomme)
Northern Sinfonia
Imogen Cooper (piano/director).

2 hours, 15 minutes

Last on

Thu 22 Oct 2009 19:00

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  • Thu 22 Oct 2009 19:00