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2024-04-22 09:09:00
The Celestial Stranger: new song cycle inspired by Thomas Traherne's recently discovered manuscript
[…] planet, perhaps, but no less relevant of that…". The work is a joint BBC Radio 3 and National Symphony Orchestra (Ireland) commission and the Dublin premiere will be next year.Stephen McNeff's The Celestial Stranger will be premiered by Gavan Ring and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conductor Joana Carneiro at Hodinott Hall, Cardiff on 16 May 2024 as part of a concert including Gabriel Fauré's Pelléas et Mélisande (music from the Maurice Maeterlinck that would inspire Debussy's opera), and Arnold Schoenberg's Verklärte Nacht. Full details from the BBC website.
2024-04-12 04:00:00
Peter Donohoe from 1978 to 2017
[…] Concert Hall, Lighthouse, Poole, Dorset and Potton Hall, Suffolk^, UKRecording engineer: Mike Clements and Eleanor Thomason^; Producer: Andrew WaltonHamilton Harty:01 A Comedy Overture [13'08]02 - 05 Fantasy Scenes from an Eastern Romance [11'56]06 - 08 Piano Concerto in B minor* [30'05]Peter Donohoe- piano*, Ulster Orchestra conducted by Takuo YuasaNaxos 8.557731 [recorded February 2005; issued 2006][digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland.Recording engineer: Phil Rowlands; Producer: Tim Handley Malcolm Arnold:01 - 03 Philharmonic Concerto, op.120 [14'49]04 - 07 Fantasy on a theme of John Field, op.116 * [22'09]08 John Field: Nocturne No.7 in C major 'Reverie' * [5'02]09 - 11 Symphony No.7, op.113 [31'13]Peter Donohoe- piano *; Royal Scottish National Orchestra conducted by Martin YatesDutton Epoch CDLX 7318 [recorded June 2014; issued 2015][digital download; flacs, cover and inlay scans - booklet sourced from internet]Recording venue: RSNO Centre, Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow, Scotland.Recording engineer: Dexter […]
2024-04-10 06:36:00
[…] music, story and image work as a single entity. In March 2024, two Digital Opera Shorts were released.GRIEF explores the physical and emotional impact of loss and features music by British Ghanaian-Nigerian composer, musician and actor Francesca Amewudah-Rivers and text by writer/performer Connor Allen, known for his tenure as the Children’s Laureate of Wales and his role as an associate artist at The Riverfront in Newport. The performance features baritone Byron Jackson, dance and choreography from Arnold Matsena with additional vocals from Francesca Amewudah-Rivers, plus musicians from Sinfonia Cymru including Simmy Singh (who wrote the music for interbeing).interbeing explores humanity's bond with nature and features music by Simmy Singh, a co-founder of the Manchester Collective and Sinfonia Cymru's creative associate, and libretto and visuals by multi-disciplinary artist ASHA, with soprano Anna Dennis.Coming up Music Theatre Wales will be presenting Bwystfilod Aflan, a new monodrama by Conor Mitchell and Jac Ifan Moore looking at […]
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