Motion(May 5)/Seeing is Believing(May 7) - T0308368578May 5 Motion - A chamber programme pairing works by Benjamin Britten and Nico Muhly with the English Renaissance composers whose choral music influenced their writing, alongside works by Schubert and Mahler. May 7 Seeing is Believing - Nico Muhly's concerto for electric violin is performed alongside works by Byrd, Ives, Ades and Adams in this transatlantic programme, recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 3 | |
5 May 11 to 7 May 11 | General, Inner London :: V1231 listing details L01647144111 |
and Britten Sinfonia - T01349209375Young firebrand New Yorker Nico Muhly is one of the most exciting and diverse composers around today. Equally at home on the concert platform or in the recording studio, he has written and performed with major American symphony orchestras and artists including Björk and Sigur Rós. Muhly will direct and perform Britten Sinfonia in a programme exploring his own compositions alongside works by his musical mentors Steve Reich and Philip Glass, and new songs and arrangements with his latest collaborator, the young American roots singer Sam Amidon. | |
24 Jan 10 | Roundhouse, West End :: V242 listing details L5985851 |