Principal Sound Festival and Bobfest
Robert Worby presents music from the Principal Sound Festival and also from The World According to Bob, an event celebrating the life of influential musicologist Bob Gilmore.
Presented by Robert Worby
Including performances from the Octandre Ensemble recorded at the Principal Sound Festival at St John Smith's Square in April, and from The World according to Bob, an event celebrating the life of the influential musicologist Bob Gilmore, featuring the ensemble Scordatura. Music by Frank Denyer, Christian Mason, Harry Partch, Horatiu Radulescu, Thomas Smetryns and Claude Vivier.
Vivier: Tao Tao Tao - from Kopernikus
Scordatura
Frank Denyer: After the Rain
Octandre Ensemble
Jon Hargreaves (conductor)
Partch: Two Psalms; Dark Brother
John Schneider (voice)
Alfrun Schmid (voice)
Scordatura
Vivier: Piece for Violin and Piano
Benjamin Marquise-Gilmore (violin)
Andrew Zolinsky (piano
Vivier: Samarkand
Octandre Ensemble, Jon Hargreaves (conductor)
Thomas Smetryns: This Could be the Most Beautiful Piece in the World
Octandre Ensemble
Christian Mason: Layers of Love (UK premiere)
Octandre Ensemble
Jon Hargreaves (conductor)
Radulescu: Piano Sonata No.2, Op.82
Ian Pace (piano).
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Claude Vivier
Tao Tao Tao from Kopernicus
Ensemble: Scordatura. -
Frank Denyer
After the Rain
Ensemble: Octandre Ensemble. -
Harry Partch
Two Psalms
Ensemble: Scordatura. -
Harry Partch
Dark Brother
Ensemble: Scordatura. -
Claude Vivier
Piece for Violin and Piano
Performer: Benjamin Marquise-Gilmore. Performer: Andrew Zolinsky. -
Claude Vivier
Samarkand
Ensemble: Octandre Ensemble. Conductor: Jon Hargreaves. -
Thomas Smetryns
This could be the most beautiful piece in the world
Ensemble: Octandre Ensemble. Conductor: Jon Hargreaves. -
Christian Mason
Layers of Love
Ensemble: Octandre Ensemble. Conductor: Jon Hargreaves. -
Horațiu Rădulescu
Piano Sonata no 2
Performer: Ian Pace.
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- Sat 3 Sep 2016 22:0091Èȱ¬ Radio 3
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