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Live from the HCMF 2018

The first of four visits to this year's Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival comes live from Bates's Mill featuring an exciting new version of music by Julius Eastman.

The first of four visits to this year's Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival comes live from the Blending Shed of Bates's Mill, with a programme reflecting some of the themes of this year's festival, plus an exciting new version of music by Julius Eastman arranged for three string quartets and performed by the Arditti, Bozzini, and Ligeti Quartets.

Programme

Anthony Braxton – Composition 69M
Alexander Hawkins – It Should Be a Song
Alexander Hawkins (piano)

Stockhausen: from Amour for flute (1976/1981)
Camille Hoitenga (flutes and electronics)

Julius Eastman – Evil N****r– arranged for three string quartets
Arditti Quartet/Bozzini Quartet/Ligeti Quartet

Muhal Richard Abrams – Afrisong
Muhal Richard Abrams – Peace on You
Alexander Hawkins (piano)

Mike Svoboda - Music for Piccolo (2008)
Peter Eotvos - Cadenza from Shadows (2008)
Camille Hoitenga (flutes and electronics)

John Butcher (saxophone) & Okkyung Lee (cello) – Improvisation for Duo

Photo Credit: Nigel Bates

1 hour, 59 minutes

Last on

Sat 24 Nov 2018 22:00

Music Played

  • Anthony Braxton

    69J

    Performer: Alexander Hawkins.
  • Karlheinz Stockhausen

    Cheer Up!; Your Angel is Watching Over You; The Butterflies are Playing (from Amour for flute)

    Performer: Camilla Hoitenga.
  • Karlheinz Stockhausen

    Cheer Up!; Your Angel is Watching Over You; The Butterflies are Playing (from Amour for flute)

    Performer: Camilla Hoitenga.
  • Julius Eastman

    Evil N****r

    Performer: Arditti Quartet. Performer: Quatuor Bozzini. Performer: Ligeti Quartet.
  • Alexander Hawkins

    It Should Be a Song

    Performer: Alexander Hawkins.
  • Muhal Richard Abrams

    Peace On You

    Performer: Alexander Hawkins.
  • Muhal Richard Abrams

    Afrisong

    Performer: Alexander Hawkins.
  • Péter Eötvös

    Cadenza from Shadows (2008)

    Performer: Camille Hoitenga.
  • Mike Sveboda

    Music for Piccolo (2008)

    Performer: Camille Hoitenga.
  • Okkyung Lee & John Butcher

    Improvisation for Duo

  • Celia Swart

    Boven Hoge Gebouwen

    Ensemble: Kluster5.

Credit

Role Contributor
Photographer Graham Hardy

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  • Sat 24 Nov 2018 22:00

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