Details

The 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).

Cast/Performers

Cynthia Clarey (soprano), Ulrich Heinen (cello)

Creatives/Company

Company: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
Conductor: Sakari Oramo
Music(s): Colin Matthews (Continuum), Poul Ruders (ABYSM - world premiere BCMG / Sound Investment Commission), Huw Watkins (Sonata for cello and 8 instruments)