T18025944A concert by Toronto-based ensemble Continuum highlighting the cultural poles of Toronto and Montreal in works by James Rolfe, Martin Arnold and Nicole LizÈe (the latter with video) and works generated by SHIFT, a festival of Canadian and Dutch arts that takes place immediately prior to HCMF. SHIFT works are by composers Mayke Nas, and Richard Ayres collaborating with acclaimed Canadian film maker Guy Maddin.Performer Anne Thompson (flute). Performer Max Christie (clarinet). Performer Ryan Scott (percussion). Performer Laurent Philippe (piano). Performer Benjamin Bowman (violin). Performer paul Widner (cello). | |
25 Nov 08 | Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield :: V972 listing details L1340713619 |
T1178723912The work alternates settings of two poems by [Eugenio Montale] with epigrams by [Rilke], eliciting 'music of extraordinary subtlety...rich and recondite imagery reflected in a languorous, exquisitely crafted canvas' (The Times).Company Birmingham Contemporary Music Group. Performer Cynthia Clarey (soprano). Performer Ulrich Heinen (cello). Conductor Sakari Oramo. Music Colin Matthews (Continuum). Music Poul Ruders (ABYSM - world premiere BCMG / Sound Investment Commission). Music Huw Watkins (Sonata for cello and 8 instruments). | |
15 Jun 01 | Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh :: V75 listing details L01485169981 |
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3 Nov 00 | Arts Centre, Aberystwyth :: V817 listing details L0699082410 |