Alexander Goehr's Combat of Joseph della Reina and the Devil
Kate Molleson presents the latest sounds in new music, including the world premiere of Alexander Goehr's chamber opera, Combat of Joseph della Reina and the Devil.
Kate Molleson presents the latest sounds in new music, including the world premiere of a 40-minute chamber opera by Alexander Goehr, who celebrates his 90th birthday on Wednesday. The story is a 鈥楯ewish Faust鈥� story of the combat between a rabbi and the Devil.
Alexander Goehr: Combat of Joseph della Reina and the Devil (Text from a 19th-century Kabbalistic legend)
H茅lo茂se Werner, Emilia Bertolini (sopranos), Clare Presland (mezzo-soprano), Joshua Ellicott (tenor)
Nash Ensemble, Alasdair Beatson (piano/director)
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Lea Bertucci
The Vast Interiority
Composer: Ben Vida. Performer: Lea Bertucci. Performer: Ben Vida.- Murmurations.
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Claire McCue
No Ear-rest from the Nearest
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Tolga Yayalar
Penumbrae (On the Fringe of Shadows)
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Gerald Barry
All day at home busy with my own affairs
Performer: Gerald Barry.- Gerald Barry: in the Asylum.
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Gerald Barry
In The Asylum
Ensemble: Fidelio Trio.- Gerald Barry: in the Asylum.
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Isaiah Ceccarelli
Chaparral
Composer: Katelyn Clark. Performer: Isaiah Ceccarelli. Performer: Katelyn Clark.- Landmarks.
- Another Timbre.
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Ian Morgan-Williams
Canzoni d'amore da lontano
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Bancroft. -
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Alexander Goehr
Combat of Joseph della Reina and the Devil
Singer: H茅lo茂se Werner. Singer: Emilia Bertolini. Singer: Clare Presland. Singer: Joshua Ellicott. Ensemble: Nash Ensemble. Director: Alasdair Beatson. -
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Lea Bertucci
Basso profundo
Composer: Ben Vida. Performer: Lea Bertucci. Performer: Ben Vida.- Murmurations.
- Lea Bertucci.
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Allison Cameron
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Ensemble: Allison Cameron Band.- Somatic Refrain.
- Another Timbre.
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Bryn Harrison
Three Descriptions of Place and Movement: No. 2, Clearing
Ensemble: Bozzini Quartet.- Three Descriptions of Place and Movement.
- Huddersfield Contemporary Records.
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Broadcast
- Sat 6 Aug 2022 22:00蜜芽传媒 Radio 3
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