Music We'd Like to Hear
Robert Worby presents music by David Bedford and highlights from a recent event promoted by London composer-performer collective Music We'd Like to Hear.
Robert Worby introduces highlights from a recent concert promoted by Music We'd Like to Hear, a London-based collective of composer-performers. Recorded last month at St Mary-at-Hill in the City of London, it features ensemble pieces by Sarah Hughes and Nomi Epstein, and American guitarist Seth Josel playing Hauke Harder and Christian Wolff. Also in tonight's programme, a recording of David Bedford's large-scale work for electric guitars, percussion and orchestra, Star's End, marking the 80th anniversary of the composer's birth.
David Bedford: Star's End
Mats Bergstrom (electric guitar)
Pete Wilson (bass guitar)
Steve Barnard (percussion)
Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales
Edwin Outwater (conductor)
Producer Philip Tagney.
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Music Played
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Nomi Epstein
For Cage99
Ensemble: Ensemble We'd Like To Hear. -
Christian Wolff
Banjo Player
Performer: Seth Josel. -
Sarah Hughes
Fires and Conifers
Ensemble: Ensemble We'd Like To Hear. -
Hauke Harder
88BB
Performer: Seth Josel. -
David Bedford
Star's End
Performer: Mats Bergström. Performer: Steve Barnard. Orchestra: Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. Singer: Pete Wilson.
Credit
Role | Contributor |
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Performer | Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales |
Broadcast
- Sat 5 Aug 2017 22:00Â鶹Éç Radio 3
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