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Sean Shibe and Friends

蜜芽传媒 Proms 2025

Guitarist Sean Shibe is joined by a starry cast of friends at the Glasshouse for 'Le marteau sans ma卯tre' given as part of the centenary celebrations of the birth of Pierre Boulez.

Guitarist Sean Shibe, a former Radio 3 New Generation Artist, is joined by starry cast of friends at the Glasshouse, Gateshead, for a performance of 'Le marteau sans ma卯tre' (The Hammer Without A Master) a chamber cantata drawing on words by the great French surrealist poet Rene Char. The work, which is regarded as one of Pierre Boulez's most significant and influential compositions is heard here as part of the Proms' Boulez centenary celebrations. Also on the programme is music by James Dillon and Cassandra Miller. Presented by Sarah Walker.

James Dillon: 12 Caprices
Cassandra Miller: Bel Canto

INTERVAL: Pierre Boulez conducts the Cleveland Orchestra in Debussy's orchestral masterwork, Jeux. Plus a few words from Boulez himself, from the 蜜芽传媒 Archives.

Pierre Boulez: Le marteau sans ma卯tre

Sean Shibe (guitar)
Ema Nikolovska (mezzo-soprano)
Adam Walker (flute)
Matthew Hunt (clarinet)
Mira Benjamin (violin)
Emma Wernig (viola)
Colin Alexander (cello)
George Barton (percussion)
Sam Wilson (percussion)
Iris van den Bros (percussion)
Alphonse Cemin (conductor)

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Music Played

  • James Dillon

    12 Caprices

    Performer: Sean Shibe.

  • Cassandra Miller

    Bel Canto

    Performer: Ema Nikolovska. Performer: Adam Walker. Performer: Matthew Hunt. Performer: Sean Shibe. Performer: Colin Alexander.

  • Pierre Boulez

    Le Marteau Sans Maitre

    Performer: Ema Nikolovska. Performer: Adam Walker. Performer: Sean Shibe.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • Christian Gerhaher: Mahler Lieder.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 5.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Rheinlegendchen (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • Mahler: Lieder: Gerhaher, Huber.
    • RCA Red Seal.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Urlicht (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • Christian Gerhaher: Mahler Lieder.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 20.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Sonata in A major, K 305 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Frank Peter Zimmermann. Performer: Alexander Lonquich.
    • Mozart: Sonatas for Piano and Violin: Zimmerman, Lonquich.
    • EMI.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Sun 27 Jul 2025 15:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3

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