London Ear
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents recordings from the 2016 London Ear of contemporary music, featuring performances by DeciBells XXL and Ensemble Platypus.
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents recordings from the London EAR festival of contemporary music, in conversation with its co-director Gwyn Pritchard. Artists featured include violinist Mieko Kanno, percussion group DeciBells XXL and the Platypus Ensemble. And in Modern Muses, the series which looks at some of the key composer-performer partnerships of our times, Steve Reich and percussionist Russell Hartenberger talk about a friendship and musical collaboration which began forty-five years ago with the creation of Reich's seminal masterpiece, Drumming.
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Modern Muses 16: Steve Reich and Russell Hartenberger
Duration: 12:08
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Peter Ablinger
Voices and Piano III
Performer: Ensemble Platypus. -
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Gwyn Pritchard
Earthcrust
Performer: DeciBells XXL. -
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Andrea Cavallari
I tried to drown my sorrows, but they have learned to swim
Performer: Ensemble Platypus. -
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Mieko Kanno & Sam Hayden
schismatics II
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Yuko Ohara
The Wave Transformation
Composer: Ensemble Platypus. -
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Siegfried Kutterer
Indigo
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Alexander Cheryshkov
rather
Performer: Ensemble Platypus.
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- Sat 2 Apr 2016 22:00蜜芽传媒 Radio 3
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