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Nash Ensemble, Simon Holt, Julian Anderson, Huw Watkins, Colin Matthews, Peter Maxwell Davies

Tom Service presents a concert of new chamber music given by the Nash Ensemble. Music by Huw Watkins, Colin Matthews, Peter Maxwell Davies, Simon Holt and Julian Anderson.

Tom Service presents Nash Inventions, a concert of new and recent British chamber music, played by the Nash Ensemble with conductor Martyn Brabbins.

Huw Watkins: String Trio
Colin Matthews: Fuga
Peter Maxwell Davies: A Sea of Cold Flame (Roderick Williams, baritone)
Colin Matthews: It Rains (World Premiere) (Roderick Williams, baritone)
Simon Holt: Bagatelaranas (World Premiere)
Julian Anderson: Van Gogh Blue
(recorded at Wigmore Hall, London on 21st March)

Plus, new music from the 91Èȱ¬ Proms Inspire project.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 29 Apr 2017 22:00

Music Played

  • Huw Watkins

    String Trio

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
  • Colin Matthews

    Fuga for ensemble

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    A Sea of Cold Flame for baritone and ensemble

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
  • Alex Jones

    Dialektike

    Orchestra: 91Èȱ¬ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
  • Colin Matthews

    It Rains for baritone and ensemble

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. Singer: Roderick Williams.
  • Simon Holt

    Bagatelaranas for wind quintet

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
  • Julian Anderson

    Van Gogh Blue for ensemble

    Performer: Nash Ensemble.

Broadcast

  • Sat 29 Apr 2017 22:00

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